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Geoffrey Joe wrote a new post 5 years, 8 months ago
In order to maximise profits in Poultry farming specifically in Broilers depends on how fast the chicken grow, their weights verses the expenses incurred. However there are factors to note which affect the weights […]
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Geoffrey Joe wrote a new post 5 years, 8 months ago
There’s no doubt that feral pigs pose a danger to humans, but how about your average, domesticated pig?You won’t find many cases of domestic pigs that went on rampages, but there has been a recent case where a pig […]
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Geoffrey Joe wrote a new post 5 years, 9 months ago
Science experts in their wisdom say feed formulation for animals and poultry involves careful use of feed stuff for its nutrient content and feed ingredients to supply adequate amounts and proportions of the […]
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Geoffrey Joe replied to the topic Pregnant or not pregnant? in the forum Rabbits welfare and breeding 5 years, 9 months ago
You can try to palpate your rabbit. However, you must be extra careful not to hurt the foetuses
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Geoffrey Joe replied to the topic Orphaned rabbits, how do I care for them in the forum Rabbits welfare and breeding 5 years, 9 months ago
By this time the rabbits have opened their eyes. Introduce them to Oat hay, pellets and water in a shallow dish.
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Geoffrey Joe replied to the topic Orphaned rabbits, how do I care for them in the forum Rabbits welfare and breeding 5 years, 9 months ago
Sorry about this dear. Let me try to get some info for you
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Geoffrey Joe wrote a new post 5 years, 9 months ago
Ewes baaing, lambs crying is a very likely stage in a life cycle and environment of a sheep flock! These are all signs that weaning is commencing. However, some of that baaing and crying can be minimized if […]
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Geoffrey Joe wrote a new post 5 years, 9 months ago
If your chickens are itchin’, it may be possible that you have a mite and/or poultry lice problem on your hands. Mites and lice are external parasites that will move into your coop and onto your chickens, using […]
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Geoffrey Joe wrote a new post 5 years, 9 months ago
A new programme aimed at turning around the agricultural and trade fortunes of northern Uganda, has been launched.
The Uganda Programme on Sustainable and Inclusive Development of the Economy (UPSIDE) will be f […] -
Geoffrey Joe wrote a new post 5 years, 9 months ago
Though they don’t provide 100% protection against disease, vaccines provide a significant advantage for most producers by protecting the majority of their livestock. There are a number of diseases that can be […]
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Geoffrey Joe wrote a new post 5 years, 9 months ago
Paying attention to the health of pigs’ skin is another important aspect of pig care. In order to nip problems in the bud, keeping an eye on the condition of your pigs’ skin is essential. Since pigs can acquire […]
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Geoffrey Joe wrote a new post 5 years, 9 months ago
One of the fastest and easiest ways to put meat on the table is by raising your own broiler chickens. With a maturity rate faster than any other form of livestock, chickens can be mature and ready to eat in mere […]
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Geoffrey Joe wrote a new post 5 years, 9 months ago
The first big milestone for your bottle calf is weaning. Weaning can take place as early as a month of age, but it is not recommended to wean it that early unless it is unavoidable. Every week that you can give […]
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Geoffrey Joe replied to the topic New born calf cannot suck in the forum Cattle Livestock Welfare 5 years, 9 months ago
Getting the calf to stand and drying her off can increase her metabolism as much as four times the resting level.Do that even as you feed her
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Geoffrey Joe replied to the topic New born calf cannot suck in the forum Cattle Livestock Welfare 5 years, 9 months ago
Sorry about this.Calves that won’t nurse right after birth are often the result of difficult calvings. Because these animals have been stressed, they must have good immune transfer. Additional management steps are recommended to improve calf health.
Dont worry will make some consultation for you.
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Geoffrey Joe replied to the topic Tail docking in the forum Sheep breeding and lambing 5 years, 9 months ago
Docking facilitates shearing and crutching. It makes it easier to observe the ewe’s vulva and udder and detect potential birthing and milking problems.
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Geoffrey Joe replied to the topic Tail docking in the forum Sheep breeding and lambing 5 years, 9 months ago
Tail docking improves sheep health and welfare of sheep and lambs. It reduces feacel material from accumulating of the hindquarters and tail.
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Geoffrey Joe replied to the topic Fertilized or unfertilized in the forum Chicken breeding & hatching 5 years, 9 months ago
Just rest and wait for the hatching. However, be sure to give the hen the number of eggs you would want hatched. So that the hen can manage the chicks well.
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Geoffrey Joe replied to the topic Meat goats in the forum Meat goats 5 years, 9 months ago
All the best ssebo as your decide what is best for you
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Geoffrey Joe replied to the topic Worms in chicken feeds in the forum Chicken feeding and watering 5 years, 9 months ago
Thanks guys for that advice. You are really dependable
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