Poultry farming is one of the most profitable agribusinesses in the Philippines. Both small and large scale poultry farms can be highly lucrative if managed properly. An Overview of the Poultry Industry in the Philippines The poultry industry is a major contributor to Philippine agribusiness According to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), the industry was … Read more
Poultry farming involves raising domesticated birds like chickens, turkeys, ducks, and geese for meat and egg production It is a major global industry that provides food security, nutrition, and income to farmers worldwide However, poultry farming has evolved to achieve several key objectives beyond just producing poultry products. This article will provide a comprehensive overview … Read more
The Frazzled Poultrid Hen is an important NPC that you need to find in order to collect the Mistaken Ovoid treasure in Zereth Mortis. This special chicken is tucked away in a hidden cave, and you’ll need to track down several Lost Ovoids across the zone to access her. In this guide, I’ll explain exactly … Read more
Raising chickens can be an extremely rewarding experience. Not only do backyard chickens provide fresh eggs but they make great pets too! However keeping chickens does come with responsibilities, including making sure your flock is getting proper nutrition. While there are many commercial feeds available, more and more chicken owners are choosing to make their … Read more
Grandparent stock plays a pivotal role in the poultry production pyramid. These highly valued breeding chickens are carefully selected for their genetic potential and ability to produce high-quality fertile eggs. But what exactly is grandparent stock and why are they so important? This comprehensive guide explains everything you need to know. What is Grandparent Stock? … Read more
Formalin is a chemical solution containing about 37% formaldehyde and water. It has antimicrobial properties and can be used as a disinfectant and preservative in poultry farming. When used correctly, formalin is an effective tool for biosecurity and maintaining healthy poultry flocks. However, improper use of formalin can be hazardous. This article provides a comprehensive … Read more
Peacocks are one of the most spectacular birds in the world admired for their vibrant plumage and elegant long tail coverts. But despite their ornamental role, peacocks have a complex history involving food religion, and folklore across different cultures. So are these flashy birds actually considered poultry alongside chickens, turkeys, and other domestic fowl? Let’s … Read more
Meat and poultry are both staple ingredients in many diets around the world. While they share similarities, there are some key differences between meat and poultry that impact nutrition, taste, texture, cooking methods and more. Defining Meat and Poultry To understand how meat and poultry differ, it helps to start with clear definitions. Meat refers … Read more
Premixes are an essential part of modern poultry nutrition. But what exactly are they, and why are they so important? In this comprehensive guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about premixes for poultry feed. What is Premix? Premix is a blend of vitamins minerals amino acids, enzymes, antioxidants and other nutritional additives that … Read more
Chronic respiratory disease (CRD) is a persistent issue in poultry farming, causing major economic losses. This respiratory infection is highly contagious among chickens, turkeys and other domestic fowl But could something as common as garlic hold curative potential against this damaging poultry disease? Science suggests it just might What is CRD in Poultry? CRD is … Read more