Year: 2021
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SALMONELLOSIS IN CALVES
Salmonellosis most commonly occur in newborn calves however it can also affect older cattle. It is caused by salmonella dublin.…
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MILK FEVER IN DAIRY CATTLE
What is milk fever? It is a disease that often occurs within 72 hours post calving, it is a calcium…
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Poultry
COCCIDIOSIS IN POULTRY
Coccidiosis is a common parasitic disease that affects poultry and other species. It is caused by a parasitic organism that…
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COLIBACILLOSIS IN BABY PIGS
Colibacillosis is another term for scours in pigs. It is a general intestinal disorder of new-born pigs. Prevalent during the…
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COMMON ROUTINE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN CALVES
Disbudding It is done when calves are 2-3months of age.Use disbudding iron or caustic potash stick Removal of extra teats…
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IMPORTANT TIPS TO REMEMBER ON POULTRY REARING
Building preparation: All buildings especially the brooder houses should be thoroughly cleaned and disinfected with proper insecticides and disinfectants. The…
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BREEDS AND HYBRIDS OF CHICKEN
Modern poultry breeding is carried out by crossbreeding or hybridization within one breed or by crossing lines from different breeds.…
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IRON DEFICIENCY IN PIGS
Iron deficiency in pigs is common because of the following reasons: Most of them dont access soilThey grow rapidlyTheir milk…
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HOW TO START A BATTERY CAGE SYSTEM TYPE OF POULTRY FARMING
Battery cage system is a form of intensive system of poultry farming. The principle of this is based on confinement…
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