How to raise chickens 1 and how to build a henhouse?
Before raising chickens, farms should be built in places with convenient transportation, sufficient sunshine, high and dry terrain, no pollution and no water accumulation, and facilities such as brooding rooms, temperature control devices and pools should be equipped in chicken farms. Pay attention to the distance between henhouses, and be sure to meet the standards of health and epidemic prevention.
2. Choose improved varieties
Select high-quality chickens with thin skin and strong resistance, small and medium size. The breeders should have strong voice, big head, bright eyes, consistent coat color and clean body, then thoroughly clean and disinfect the chicken farm and put it into the henhouse.
3. Daily maintenance
In the process of raising chickens, it is necessary to ensure that the environment is ventilated and breathable, and the temperature of the brooding room should be between 30-32 degrees, so as to avoid freezing injury to chickens and not conducive to survival. In addition, chickens have no sweat glands and mainly rely on breathing to dissipate heat, so it is best to put them outdoors in summer, especially at noon.
4. Feeding management
Chickens have short digestive tract, vigorous metabolism and fast growth and development. Therefore, according to its growth, to feed digestible and nutritious feed, free-range chickens can be driven outdoors to eat grass, grass seeds, insects and flies by themselves.