poultry production#2

Question 1

how do you prepare a chicken house

Answer 1

remove old litter bag
-take it on the inside

remove equipment
-wash with soap and repair -broken equipments

dust the wall of the house
-white lime the walls
-dust mesh of house

put in new sawdust
-check if equipments are working

activate your foot bath

cut grass around the house
all limbs should be low

Question 2

how do you prepare for arrival of new birds

Answer 2

check number of birds check for diseases

Question 3

what is the order of the management practices

Answer 3

1. preparation of chicken house
2. arrival ofnew birds
3. brooding
   4.litter management
4. feeding
5. stop feeding
6. catch birds
7. slaughter birds

Question 4

what is the12 step process of slaughtering a bird

Answer 4

1. catch and place in kill funnel
2. cut throat of bird near beak and allow the blood to drain
3. place bird in hot water
4. defeather chicken
5. remove neck and crop
6. remove legs
7. make incision in abdomen cut around the vent
8. push hands inside bird and remove internal organs
9. wash bird in clean water
10. place in cold water
    11.remove and allow to drain on a talle
11. place in poly bag, weigh and put in refrigerator