Poultry Farming

Poultry farming is the process of raising domesticated birds such as chickens, ducks, turkeys and geese.

Actually each type of farming business follows specific operational principles for making good profit. And when such principles are ignored by the farm management system, it results in serious loses. So before starting, it is wise to learn more about the business. Take some time and try to understand why most of the poultry farmers make good profits and some of them fail. Some of the farmers, especially beginners have been forced out of the business when they could not operate it properly and thus lose money. Successful poultry farming business is involved with lot of works and it’s easy at the same time. But it’s not a lazy man’s business. You have to do everything timely and perfectly according to a plan. However, here we are trying to discuss details about poultry farming for beginners.

preparing the chicken house for the arrival of the chicks

feeding the chickens

monitoring the conditions inside the chicken houses, including temperature, humidity, and air quality

monitoring the feed and water lines to make sure they are providing the chicks with plenty of fresh water and chicken feed

monitoring the health of the chickens

cleaning the chicken houses or coops

collecting eggs (for laying hens)

loading chickens onto trucks for moving to chicken plants (for meat chickens)