SOLUTIONS FOR GROWTH PROBLEMS

• Send feed for a full feed analysis.
• Buy feed from reputable suppliers. Do not buy feed from street corners.
• When doing home mixing, follow instructions from the feed manufacturers (use weight not volume).
• Farmers should be wary of bogus chick dealers who sell chicks on the street under the guise that they were from reputable suppliers. Mind you, some of these guys change the boxes of chicks

• Get your 7 day weight, the latter is a sign for success or failure of brooding.
• Upon noticing the anomaly on the growth pattern, you should have changed the feed, the birds will benefit from compensatory growth or catch-up.
• Hygiene is very important not only from a bio-security point of view in preventing the future infections, but also in reducing a carry over from flock to flock.
• Administration of good supplementsloke sangrovit ws is recommended to improve growth rate, reduce the effects of the disease and to prevent further complications.
• Farmers should seek advice from the technical department on how to look after the chicks.

Thank you for reading.