Much is written on the issues surrounding housing and environment issue of African poultry, but because no single ‘hard and fast’ situation exists there is not one single solution that can fit all
Biosecurity is crucial and essential for the safe and profitable production of all types of livestock, but poultry production is especially at risk for the following reasons
If you ask poultry producers what damage viruses can do to their business, they will think mostly about major diseases such as Avian Influenza, Gumboro disease or respiratory infections such as Infectious Bronchitis virus
Initial findings show measurable effects on broiler leg strength from alterations in temperature and humidity during incubation.
MOST PEOPLE LOGICALLY assume that birds show improved performance with increased space, but it is the enhanced environment that should automatically arise from greater available space which is the crucially important factor.
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