Layer birds resting in the wooden cages. Photo by George Katongole. Rose Akol, a poultry farmer in Kakira has found a new way to reduce labour at her farm by using wooden nesting boxes for her layers.
The wood chips that accumulate from chopping wood can be put to good use on a homestead. We heat our home during the winter months with an outdoor woodburning stove — and it works wonderfully. But ...
Producing clean table eggs from a flock raised in a deep litter system has always been a big challenge to most poultry farmers. It even becomes a tall order during the rainy season when the litter ...