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Category: Poultry farming

What to feed chickens from the first days of life

In order for birds to grow strong and healthy, you need to know the intricacies of growing them. How to feed chickens from the first days of life? We will analyze the physiological characteristics of young chickens, and also suggest the optimal diet for them at different stages of maturation. How to feed chickens from the first days of life Nutritional basics...

Wild and domestic quail

The quail is a small bird from the pheasant family, the partridge subfamily and the chickens order. About a dozen species of these birds are known in the world. Unfortunately, 2 of them have already become extinct. Quails live throughout Europe, Asia and Africa. The most famous species is the common quail. Near...

Making a brooder for quail

When breeding poultry, brooders are often used - special boxes for keeping young animals. They are used for breeding young birds during the first days after birth. And quails are no exception here. For this reason, a quail brooder is a very useful...

Hamburg chickens

Poultry farming is very popular in the modern world. With proper farm maintenance, you can not only feed your family, but also get a good income. Many breeders have Hamburg chickens today. Description of the breed Hamburg chickens The description of this breed allows...

Sheep duck

In the duck family there is a variegated variegated sheath duck, otherwise called the atayka duck, which in appearance and behavioral features resembles geese and classic ducks, occupying an intermediate position between these bird groups. Peganka duck Unique appearance Distinguish duck...

How and what to feed chickens to lay a lot of eggs

One of the conditions for a stable, healthy and good condition of an animal is its nutrition. Many farmers do not know how to feed chickens to lay many eggs. The productivity of birds consists of many factors - and their conditions of detention, the availability of daylight hours and even walking conditions. However, the issue of nutrition...

Czech chickens dominant

Chickens Dominant is a highly productive breed of laying hens, whose homeland is the Czech Republic. In terms of the number of eggs, it surpasses such popular breeds as Leghorn, Sussex, Cornish, Loman Brown. However, some of them took part in its breeding. The breeders managed to achieve not only high productivity....

When the turkeys start to rush

Poultry farming is an affordable and inexpensive option for getting fresh produce at home. Lack of information from inexperienced farmers can worsen the performance of even the most undemanding breed. When do turkeys start laying? Let us examine the important physiological aspects of the species. Suitable...

Gray goose and its varieties

The gray goose is the ancestor of all European domestic breeds. The bird still lives in the wild and, fortunately, did not have time to get on the pages of the Red Book. The range covers almost the entire northern hemisphere, from Northern and Central Europe to the Far East, from North America to some...

Hungarian breed of pigeons

Hungarian pigeons are beautiful flying birds. Among Russian pigeon lovers, Hungarian high-flying pigeons and Hungarian giants are especially popular. Hungarian pigeons Hungarian pigeons have always been among the most attractive, bred by breeding. High-flying individuals...