Dr. Jitu Goswami

This condition comes in chicks for following reasons 1. Hatchery problem - If reo virus infection carries from parents to chick then arthritis problem seen in chicks. The signs includes lameness, leg bending, low feed consumption and high mortality. This situation is difficult to treat. Only preventive medicines including high dose of vitamin E with selenium, antiviral spray can be done. Problem s ...

Proper mixing in mixer gives best result in mash feed. If mixing is proper, mash feed can compete with pellet feed in FCR. The main advantage of mash feed is that it helps to control diseases in bird as there is no nutritional loss during processing and all nutrients are available according to the formulation.