Free-range chicken weight gain tips and precautions, to create a healthy flock, harvest breeding experience
There are several ways to increase the weight of a native chicken. One of them is to feed native chickens corn in order to provide them with enough energy during their daytime activities and reduce energy expenditure when they are still at night. Specifically, you can feed more corn in the morning and other low-energy foods such as rice in the evening, which can not only achieve the purpose of gaining weight and fat, but also not increase the subcutaneous fat of the chicken.
In addition, it is also possible to add 30% peanut grits, a small amount of soybean flour and Polygonum multiflorum to the diet of chickens, and then add pumpkin, which is also an effective and low-cost way to help chickens gain weight and fat. Of course, the premise is to ensure the health and quality of chickens, so it is necessary to do a good job in epidemic prevention, timely grouping, and control density. In the process of feeding, it is necessary to provide high-quality feed, select excellent water sources, and strengthen environmental sanitation and disinfection in accordance with the method of feeding, so as to reduce the impact of epidemic diseases and improve economic benefits.
What problems need to be paid attention to in the process of raising native chickens? First of all, it is necessary to choose the right breeding environment. The chicken coop should be built away from roads, factories and other pollution sources to ensure that the local chickens can breathe fresh air. The size of the chicken coop should also be appropriate to facilitate the movement of native chickens.
Secondly, the food of ground ducks should be varied. In addition to basic foods such as grains, corn, and soybean meal, some vegetables, fruits, and insects can be added to meet the nutritional needs of geoduck. Pay attention to the appropriate amount when feeding, so as not to overeat geoduck and cause indigestion.
In addition, the prevention of local chicken disease cannot be ignored. During the breeding process, the chicken house should be disinfected regularly to prevent the reproduction of germs. At the same time, it is necessary to carry out vaccination in time to prevent local chickens from contracting diseases.
Finally, the environment in which geoduck grows also needs to be kept quiet. Noise and human disturbance must be minimized so as not to affect the growth and development and spawning performance of ruddy shelducks.