Category: Poultry farming

Guinea fowls are a unique breed of birds, originally from Italy, famous all over the world, thanks to their undemanding, tasty, dietary meat and large, healthy eggs with strong shells that extend the shelf life of products up to six months. Birds that have won the hearts of millions have become popular animals...

Many farmers wonder why chickens peck each other's blood. When breeding chickens, this problem is quite relevant. To understand why they peck themselves so or their brothers sometimes even to death, it is necessary to find out the reasons for this behavior. The first thing is that poultry farmers...

Cobb 500 broilers are the most popular cross on industrial farms. All over the world, it is believed that these hens have the best meat growth. At the same time, the cost of feed per kilogram of weight is very small. Recently, cross began to appear more and more often in small private farms. Unpretentious birds...

One of the most popular poultry in the post-Soviet space is chicken. This unpretentious helper has been the breadwinner for millions of families for many decades. On the one hand, breeding chickens is a very profitable event due to the constant availability of light, healthy and dietary...

If you want to get a decorative breed of chickens, characterized by good meat characteristics, Bentamki chickens will be an excellent option. Bentamki are not only a decoration of any yard, but also owners of high indicators of the taste of meat. Due to the fact that Bentamka chicken has a huge amount...

Pigeons were tamed by humans more than 5,000 years ago, but many species still live in the wild. There are extinct species, including those caused by human fault. All that remained of them was only standards and a description, at best, drawings or photographs. In this article we will talk about the features of wild...

Many farmers face challenges in raising poultry. Why do chickens fall to their feet and what should be done? We will analyze the most famous culprits of the disease and suggest the best ways to get rid of them. The chicken falls and sits on its legs Rickets Lack of vitamin D is the most...

Insects and parasites disturb not only animals, but also parrots, chickens and other birds. Chicken mite is a parasite that is active at night and causes great discomfort to domesticated birds. We need to find out how to deal with it. And if a tick appears in chickens, treat it....

All owners of summer cottages and country houses know that in order to get a good harvest from the garden, it is necessary to carry out regular fertilizing of plants with fertilizers. Organic minerals useful for growth and productivity are found by gardeners in pigeon or quail droppings. Besides, such fertilizer...

Pigeons are quite friendly birds. We often feed them in parks, in the yard, and make feeders for them. At the same time, when the winged ones arrive on the balcony and window sill, one can encounter many problems, which forces residents of the apartment building to use bird scaring methods. There are some...