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    Broiler Farming (Poultry) Detailed Guide:- Eroiler farming, Introduction of Broiler chicken:- What is broiler? It’s a tender meat young chicken of male or female that grows from a hatch weight of 40 grams to a weight over approximately around 1.5 kg to 2 kg in about 6 weeks time period only. Broilers today has emerged as the one of the fastest growing poultry segment with the increased acceptance of broiler chicken meat in cities, towns, and villages, the demand and consumption of broiler chicken is increasing day by day in a fast pace. In India, during the last few years, poultry farming has taken a U- turn from a backyard venture into a fastest growing commercial sector. For achieving better profits from poultry industry, One should be aware and have good knowledge on its technicality viz: housing, breed, feed management, and over all maintenance. Broilers breeds reared for meat purpose are: a) Commercial Broiler breeds b) Dual purpose Broiler breeds. 1, Commercial Broiler breeds in India. * Caribro. * Babcobb. * Krishibro. * Colour broiler. + Hy-Bro. * Vencobb. 2. Dual purpose Broiler breeds. * Kuroiler Dual. + Rhode Island. + Red Vanaraja. * Grama Priya. Krishibro ~ a coloured Broiler. Housing/Shed & Management in Broiler farming:- To achieve optimum chick growth and body weight gain in broiler farming, It is essential to provide comfortable and growth specific housing or shed area for birds. ‘One should consider the fallowing factors or parameters for better Broiler housing and management.Housing/Shed design and site selection are major factors to be considered. Selecting the Site for Broiler farming:- * Should have sufficient land area. * Should have good water supply and electricity. * Preferably higher land should be considered to avoid water logging in rainy season. + Better to have road connectivity and transport facility. + Should be far from human activities and housing estates * Should have market access to procure any farm inputs and selling of farm produces. Housing /Shed De: nin Broiler farmi + Housing should have good ventilation and wind flow. * In deep litter system, space requirement is 1 sq ft / bird. * Should consider East-West as length-wise direction of the she. a ig Shed Direction, Housing or Shed System:- Try to make housing at low cost, so that saved amount can be used for bird purchase or feed or any other farm inputs. For building a low cost housing system, use locally available material like mud, bamboo, thatch roof/chitra etc. Management is the important part of the broiler farming to achieve desired meat production. Following are the vital parameters to be considered in Broiler management System. 1) Br jer breed selection: Day-old chicks with good quality should be selected. 2) Preparation housing before arrival of chicks: * Remove the previously used litters and wash the house equipments properly. * Should spray sanitizers on litter and entire poultry house + Should spray selected disinfectants. + Should clean water pipelines. * Should consider fumigation of poultry house with suitable agents. Day-Old-Broiler-Chicks 3) Brooding: * Should start brooder 1 day prior to arrival of chicks to the farm. * Should adjust the hover temperature to 95 °F at first week and reduce by 5 °F every week until 70 °F. * Should Place chick guard for first week. Broiler Chicks in your shed 4) Ventilation: The shed /house should be designed with cross ventilation for allowing fresh air to circulate inside the house by providing wire mesh net on two opposite sides of the shed 5) Lighting: Continuous lighting should be provided from day old to till marketing of chicks. 6) Floor space requirement in the shed: 1 sq ft / bird. 7) Deep Litter Management in Broiler farming: Litter materials used in the shed should be either rice husk, saw dust, or chopped wheat straw etc depending upon availability of the material. + Should remove old litter and use fresh litter for rearing pullets and new batches of * To avoid caking of litter due to high moisture level in the shed, stirring litter should be carried out on regular basis and humidity of the shed should be maintained. Poultry Feed Management:- As feed plays vital role in poultry farming and is the major cost of poultry preduction which seriously affects the production output of the birds. So the feed and feeding management is the major important consideration for efficient commercial poultry farming. Improper feeding causes several deficiency disease which results in poor production performance. Also, make sure the feed have all the required nutrients (carbohydrates, fats, protein, minerals & vitamins) in right proportion for better growth of the birds. In addition to the regular nutrients, some additives are required to facilitate digestion and growth and is usually added in reputed commercial feed. 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