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Thank you for sharing with us the challenges you are experiencing in poultry farming ๐
The challenges that have been mentioned most often are the shortage of chicken feed ๐ฝ๏ธ, the high prices of chicken feed ๐ธ,
the shortage and high costs of chicken medicines ๐ and vaccines ๐, as well as diseases ๐ค, mortality and lack of markets ๐
02 Feb 2026
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Vitamin deficiency (avitaminosis)
Vitamin deficiency (avitaminosis) in chickens occurs when essential vitamins are not available in the diet ๐ฅฆ. It affects chickens of all ages ๐ฅ.
Symptoms:
Cloudy eyes ๐, stunting, diarrhea ๐ฉ, thinning, curled toes, swollen tongue ๐
, crusting around the mouth and eyes, and paralysis of the legs ๐ซ.
Treatment:
Use the right vitamins ๐ and consult a veterinarian ๐ฉโโ๏ธ.
Prevention:
Provide the chickens with fresh greens regularly ๐ฑ, add vitamins to the feed and water, and use animal-based supplโฆ
02 Feb 2026
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DAILY FOOD REQUIREMENTS FOR 100 CHICKEN ๐
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0 - 8 weeks = ๐ฃ 6 kg of chick feed
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9 โ 16 weeks = ๐ฅ 9 kg of grower feed
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17 - 19 weeks = ๐ 10-11 kg of laying feed
๐ฅ 20 weeks onwards = ๐ฅ 12-13 kg of laying feed
โ ๏ธ Note: It is important to follow your chickens' feeding schedule accurately to avoid overfeeding.
๐ This schedule is for crossbred and layer chickens only.
19 Jan 2026
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๐๐VACCINATION SCHEDULE FOR CROSS-BORDER CHICKENS AND EGGS
DAY 7 ๐๏ธ Give your chickens the Mdondo, Magwa Newcastle Vaccine
DAY 14 ๐๏ธ Give your chickens the Gomboro, IBD Gomboro Vaccine
DAY 21 ๐ Repeat the Mdondo, Magwa Newcastle Vaccine
DAY 28 ๐ Repeat the Gomboro, IBD Vaccine
DAY 35 ๐๏ธ Give your chickens the Fowl Pox Vaccine
โ ๏ธ๐ฆ IMPORTANT: Pay attention to the advice on the correct use of each vaccine when purchasing itโ
16 Jan 2026
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Vaccination ๐
๐๐Remember that vaccination is very important to protect your chickens against opportunistic diseases such as Mdondo, magwa and pox.
๐ฉ๐พโโ๏ธConsider the information from a specialist before using the vaccine.
โ ๏ธ Important points to consider are as follows:
1๏ธโฃ ๐ซ๐ฆ Make sure that when you vaccinate your chickens , they are free of disease infections
2๏ธโฃ ๐ฃ Consider the age of your chickens before vaccinating
02 Dec 2025
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Conference on the Importance of Business Contracts ๐
๐คThe conference brought together stakeholders in modern poultry farming and buyers.
๐โผ๏ธThe aim of the conference is to provide awareness on the importance of formal contracts in the trade of products produced by farmers such as eggs and chickens.
โ๏ธAmong the topics discussed at the conference are the types of contracts recognized by law.
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โ๏ธ After the training, the farmers implemented the training by entering into written contracts.
20 Jun 2025
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