mnk wha fi call dis Flashcards
what are some things needed to rear broiler chickens
chick font
plasson
feeder
what is newspaper used for
to cover litter material so that chickens wont eat is
why do chikens need bulbs in coob
to keep them warm
what is brooding
the care and management given to young chicks
how long until chiks are transported to a new area
2weeks
how long are birds usually kept before culling
6-7 weeks
what are chickens fed with
broiler rations
what are the different sizes of broiler rations
mash [powdery]
crumble [looks like bread crumbs]
pelets
when are pelets usually given to birds
4-7 weeks
how often must birds have fresh water
EVERYDAY
what is the process of litter management
- push hay fork under litter material then turn
- let heat dry it up
how often should a coobs litter be turnt
EVERYDAYY
what should birds be vaccinated from
new castle disease
mareks disease
coccidiosis
foul pox
