You do not necessarily have to quit your job before you start a poultry farm. In this article, we show you how you can manage your farm efficiently while you still work full-time.
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What I Have Learnt from the Coronavirus Pandemic as a Poultry Farmer
The Covid-19 pandemic significantly disrupted Ghanaian agriculture and forced players across the agriculture value chain to remodel day-to-day operations. With agriculture declared an essential industry, farmers continued to farm despite disruptions at every stage of the agri-supply-chain.
Reasons Why Poultry Farmers Should Consider Automation
What’s automation in poultry farming and what are the benefits? Automation is the use of automatic equipment in the farming process to increase productivity. Some benefits of automation include more efficient use of materials, better product quality, improved safety and lower labour costs.
Four Ways to Maintain Customer Loyalty as a Poultry Farmer
Your customers are the ones who bring in the money and for that reason, you’ll need to find strategies to get them coming to you every other day which is why we explain, some four strategies which can help you maintain their loyalty.
Why Poultry Farmers Need to Master the Art of Negotiation
Poultry farming is a people’s business and as such it is crucial that you have good negotiation skills because being a good negotiator will help you sell your products for better prices and also help you to purchase equipment and feed on more flexible terms.
A Farmer Saved His Flock Just by Reading an Online Article
This blog post describes how beneficial it can be for a poultry farmer to read wide.
Does a Poultry Farmer Need to be Good at Math?
As previously mentioned in our previous articles, poultry farming is a full-blown business similar to the businessperson who imports from abroad and sells at Makola or the individual who produces sachet water for the market. Basic knowledge in arithmetic is very vital for every business in the world. Similarly, poultry farming involves a lot of math.
Is Poultry Farming a Risky Venture?
In the past, farmers went into poultry farming mostly on a subsistence basis – basically, to feed their household and sell what’s leftover in the market. Same cannot be said these days. Poultry farming has become fully commercialized. The fact that it is a business means you are either going to gain or lose depending on factors in and out of your control.
Eggs Produced in America are Officially Banned in the U.K and Vice Versa
America and the U.K are great allies so why would they ban the import of eggs from each other?
Importance of vaccination in poultry production
Poultry vaccines are widely applied to prevent and control contagious poultry diseases. Their use in poultry production is aimed at avoiding or minimising the emergence of clinical disease at farm level, thus increasing production.
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