British researchers found that free-range eggs have 50% higher folic acid content and 70% higher vitamin B12 content. These data are higher than cage-raised chickens. Another study showed that free-range eggs were much higher in vitamin E and unsaturated fatty acids than caged eggs. Researchers from

1.Lower oxygen uptake in the blood, resulting in lethargic animals, reduced fertility in breeders and the blueish comb, lobes and head; causes high nitrite level (> 1 mg/l)2.Respiratory problems; cause high nitrate levels (can be converted into nitrite) (>200 mg/l)3.Diarrhoea; cause high potassium l

The article is excerpted from FarmingUK Team | Animal Health, News, Pigs, Poultry MPs debated an end to the use of cages, such as for layer hens and the pig sector, in the House of Commons on MondayThe government has announced a consultation into ending the use of cages for laying hens and crates fo

The average chicken lays about 200-250 eggs a year, the life span of the chicken is about 7 years, and the egg production rate will decrease year by year from the third year. Therefore, a chicken can lay about 1000-1500 eggs in its lifetime.

As a novice, it is inevitable to often talk about reducing the cost of raising chickens, but do not go into misunderstandings to reduce costs. First of all, reducing the cost is in the survival rate, in management, and in the aspect of drug use, first reduce this cost, do not blindly spend your mind

The reasons for management 1. The chickens are cold. Chilled chickens can cause intestinal peristalsis to increase and speed up, resulting in diarrhea. 2. The ventilation of the chicken house is poor, and the ammonia concentration exceeds 20ppm, which can cause diarrhea. 3. Abusing electrolytes can

The whole process of broiler breeding must ensure uninterrupted water supply for 24 hours. No matter what the reason is, the lack of water supply will affect the growth rate of chickens, thereby affecting the weight of the slaughter. So it is very important to manage the water supply system. So we h

Raising Chicken is a very common breeding industry at home and abroad. In recent years, the number of chicken raising households has been increasing. However, raising chickens is also a technical task. Not everyone can raise chickens successfully. It maybe can cause losses.The matters needing attent

According chickens are good at lmitating, so it is very easy to let your free-range chickens to know about their boundaries：Firstly, uou need to prepare the poultry feeders and drinkers, then fill with water and foddder in it;Secondly, you need lead one chicken of your free-range chickens to drink t