5 IMPORTANT ASPECT OF BROODING
5 IMPORTANT ASPECT OF BROODING
By providing chicks with right environment and nutrition during the brooding period which is the first 14 days of birds life. You can optimize the birds overall performance and maximize profit at the long run.The top five brooding essentials are as follows
1. Temparature Management Because of their high surface to body massage ratio,chicks lose heat very quickly.Maintaing the proper ambient temperature ensures the chicks stays healthy and reach their full weight potential
2.Fresh Air. Most mordern chicken requires high level of oxygen.proper ventilation is key to maintain good air quality through out the house and distributing heat.
3.Access to Feed Immediate access to clean fresh feed is essential.Chicks should never have search for their next meal
4 Clean Water Water is an essential nutrient that impact virtually all providing enough clean water during brooding directly affects the chick long term growth.
5 High Light Intensity Bright light during the first 5 to 7 days helps stimulate activity in the chicks, which encourages feed consumption and overall system development