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CHICKEN RAISING
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Chicke
n
CHICKEN FAMILY
There are
approximately
150 different
breeds of
chicken around
the world with
various colours,
patterns and sizes
FARM CHICKEN
Farmer select specific breeds when
farming poultry.
Food
Products
Egg Laying
Breeding
EGG EVOLUTION
21 22 days
75 days Harvest
Incubating time 180 to190 days - Selecting
breeders
21 days Brooding
9 days Hardening
30 days TOTAL
EGG INCUBATION
Natural Incubation Automated Incubation
BROODING STAGE
Housing Features
Food and Water it should be accessible all the time to
ensure their proper growth and secure them from starvation and
dehydration that will cause mortality on our new batch.
Proper Ventilation should be provided for the growth and
oxygen of the chick.
Light or Heat should always be present in the house for it
will help them build their feathers and keeping them dry all the
time.
Importance
To reduce Mortality Rate when in brooding and when we
start to put them in a group on free range stage.
BROODING STAGE
Light and heat proportion
Automatic 31-33 on their housing.
Manual observe their activities in the brooding area.
Note
Water and food dispenser should always be
cleaned before using. Cleanliness on brooding houses
should properly observed all the time. In order to lessen the
mortality rate on this stage.
Brooding Temperature
17 32.2 35.0
8 14 29.4 32.2
14 21 26.7 29.4
SELECTING GOOD STOCKS
From brooding and hardening
stage, we select good chicks to be
group as our Grow-out or Breeder
flocks.
IDENTIFYING UNWANTED
STOCKS
Chicken with symptoms and existing sickness
IMPORTANT:
Giving them area for their growth
and space for their natural activities like
picking and eating insects and
scratching the soil.
There are 5 main components in
an animal feed: protein, fats/lipids,
carbohydrates, vitamins, and
minerals.
Ratio of these main elements vary
depending on the age of the animals.
Protein = 25%
Lipids/Fats = 8%
Carbohydrates = 60%
Vitamins = 2%
Minerals = 5%
Nutrient Sources
1. Protein = Animal,
Plant Sources,
Fish meal
2. Lipids/Fats = Copra meal
3. Carbohydrates = Corn / rice
bran
4. Vitamins = FFJ, FPJ, FAA
5. Minerals = Salt, CRH, soil
Feed Forms
o Mash
o Pellets
o Crumbles
Feed Types and Nutrient Content
AGE
Must be at least 2 months or 75 days old
chicken
Weight
900 1200g (0.9 1.2 kg)
SELECTING BREEDER
When selecting good breeder, we must conceder
some factors for our chicken for better result.
Breeding age
at 6-8 months old with good health condition and
appearance for better performance.
SELECTING BREEDER
Crossbreeding
bigger and better, sick resistant than pure
breeds.
BASILAN/PARAWAKAN (Shamo)
Crossbreed to