Oct 21, 2022 · Before purchasing or building a commercial contract poultry farm, growers need to understand key aspects of the industry to make essential business decisions and build a …

Dec 17, 2024 · The Broiler Buddy: A Commercial Poultry Financial Decision Tool is designed to help existing and prospective growers make risk management and financial investment …

Mortality disposal management is a significant consideration for contract poultry producers. As part of the typical broiler, breeder, pullet, and commercial layer contract, the grower is …

Nov 16, 2023 · The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) can provide advice and information to help private landowners wishing to construct a pond. The NRCS provides …

A variable frequency drive can be installed on an FSF to reduce the speed of the fan to fine-tune ventilation rates and potentially save money on electricity. It also can provide a cost-effective …

Poultry manure is preferred over most other media. This fly prefers shade and cooler temperatures and is often seen circling aimlessly beneath hanging objects in the poultry …

Jul 25, 2024 · Interested in raising hogs or chickens on pasture? Alabama Extension will discuss the on-farm processing for poultry and food safety. A local farm will share their experience on …

Dec 17, 2024 · Assuming an average size poultry house of 40 feet x 500 feet housing 24,000 birds, this is equivalent to 57.5 total houses lost. If a single grower loses one such house with …

LIVESTOCK & POULTRY Learn about the All-In/All-Out swine production system, how it works, and its advantages. All-in/all-out (AIAO) swine production is a system that keeps animals …

7,000 to 10,000 These waters are unfit for poultry but may be suitable for other livestock. More than 10,000 These waters should not be used for any livestock or poultry. Source: National …