Practical Poultry Keeping

Practical Poultry Keeping
Author: David Bland
Publisher: Crowood
Total Pages: 261
Release: 2014-11-30
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1847979726

Practical Poultry Keeping is a clear, in-depth guide to this topical subject that will enable anyone to keep poultry for pleasure or profit. Fully illustrated throughout with photographs and explanatory line-drawings, it includes: poultry breeds and uses; poultry housing and equipment; breeding and sexing birds; common problems with eggs; natural and artificial incubation and rearing; nutrition and diet; rearing birds for the table; effective planning, management and marketing and recognizing and preventing common diseases.

Broiler Chickens Welfare in Practice

Broiler Chickens Welfare in Practice
Author: Andy Butterworth
Publisher: 5m Books Ltd
Total Pages: 134
Release: 2021-03-26
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1789181410

Broiler Chickens is a short practical book of guidelines and advice to good welfare practice in broiler chicken farming. With contributions from world expert researchers in poultry welfare, this book distils academic research into applied advice on the farm for industry and farm workers. The content covered includes health and disease impacts with a One Health focus, housing for optimal health, broiler breeders, hatchery management, broiler slaughter practices, transport, animal welfare assessment measures and a discussion of welfare improvement measures on the farm. 5m Books