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Dear SIr,Biosecurity, correct management and strategic vaccination are required to eliminate the occurrence of Infectious Bronchitis in broiler farms - easier said than done? YES, it will be a long shot!First, we must fix the biosecurity issues in the area. We are still hopeful to encourage the farmers to promote basic biosecurity protocols in the farm with the help of private and government veter ...

Just also want to add about feeding strategies like not allowing feeds to run out for long period as this can cause stress to liver just like in the case of protein overload when birds resume on feeding

Hi there friend, just want to ask about the following details: 1. Percentage affected (no of birds) 2. Distribution in the building (cool pad side, middle, blower part, one bldg, multiple building etc) 3. Type of housing (tunnel, conventional) 4. Weather pattern (include temp and humidity at 16 days, air speed) 5. Type of ration (energy and protein in the diet) 6. Any unusual medication? 7. Predi ...

I would say that this article is very good, thanks to the authors. Ventilation rate may vary depending on the temperature, age and size of the bird, relative humidity and also air quality must be taken into consideration. Factors that may cause high ammonia levels must be checked at all times such as presence of wet droppings, wet litter and leaking drinking lines, etc. If minimum ventilation is a ...

For you to have a good flock uniformity, you must consider the condition of the poultry holding facility and the management that will MAKE YOUR CHICKS COMFORTABLE AT ALL TIMES. Brooding is a critical stage to all avian species whether intended for production or ornamental. Tips to have a better flock uniformity during brooding: 1. Temperature - Provide artificial source of heat and adjust the temp ...