Poultry Housing: Poultry Housing Systems and Equipment (Part 1)
Explore “Poultry Housing Systems and Equipment” in this Poultry Housing lesson. Part 1 of the five-part series brings together the source material and lesson topics. Use the contents links to find a section, read the notes, and consult the complete original teaching slides below.
Lesson topics
- Speaker notes: POULTRY HOUSING
- Speaker notes: Poultry housing and equipments are needed
- Speaker notes: POULTRY HOUSING SYSTEMS
- Speaker notes: 1 FREE RANG
- Speaker notes: 2 SEMI INTENSI
Contents
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- Speaker notes: POULTRY HOUSING
- Speaker notes: Poultry housing and equipments are needed
- Speaker notes: POULTRY HOUSING SYSTEMS
- Speaker notes: 1 FREE RANG
- Speaker notes: 2 SEMI INTENSI
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Poultry Housing: original teaching slides for this study series.
Speaker notes: POULTRY HOUSING
Speaker notes: POULTRY HOUSING Harshitha B R
Speaker notes: Poultry housing and equipments are needed
Speaker notes: Poultry housing and equipments are needed for the comfort ,protection and efficient production .Housing is and important non recurring capital investment in poultry farming .Hence economy must be kept in mind while providing housing . PURPOSE OF HOUSING Comfort and protection Scientific management Reduces the total cost of production Easy , convenient and economic operations
Maximises the flock performance Ensuring better health and welfare Proper micro climatic condition Optimum and uniform growth rate
Speaker notes: POULTRY HOUSING SYSTEMS
Speaker notes: POULTRY HOUSING SYSTEMS Free range system Semi intensive system Intensive system Deep litter system Cage rearing system ~Flat deck cages ~ Battery cages ~Reverse cages
Speaker notes: 1 FREE RANG
Speaker notes: 1 FREE RANG It is the oldest system in which the birds are let loose in the field ,usual ly after harvesting of the crops on r otational basis within the fenced ar ea.Birds scavenge an appreciable a mount of feed in the form of herbag e,seeds,and insects. Advantages : *low food cost Great range of behavior Disadvantages:*predators Climatic extre
Speaker notes: 2 SEMI INTENSI
Speaker notes: 2 SEMI INTENSI VE SYSTEM Where the amount of free space available is limited this system is adopted. Birds are let loose for scavenging during day time and are confined to hou se during night time.Feed and water will be provided in the house Commonly used by small scale producers Birds are half way reared in houses and half way on ground or range
Birds are confined to houses in night or as per the need they are also giv en access to runs Houses may be simple house,thatched roof ,littered earth floor or slatted provided protection from inclement weather predators and shade Stocking density : 4-5 birds m.sq.in houses
Review questions and answers
What are the key points about Speaker notes: Poultry housing and equipments are needed?
Speaker notes: Poultry housing and equipments are needed for the comfort ,protection and efficient production .Housing is and important non recurring capital investment in poultry farming .Hence economy must be kept in mind while providing housing . PURPOSE OF HOUSING Comfort and protection Scientific management Reduces the total cost of production Easy ,…
What are the key points about Speaker notes: POULTRY HOUSING SYSTEMS?
Speaker notes: POULTRY HOUSING SYSTEMS Free range system Semi intensive system Intensive system Deep litter system Cage rearing system ~Flat deck cages ~ Battery cages ~Reverse cages
What are the key points about Speaker notes: 1 FREE RANG?
Speaker notes: 1 FREE RANG It is the oldest system in which the birds are let loose in the field ,usual ly after harvesting of the crops on r otational basis within the fenced ar ea.Birds scavenge an appreciable a mount of feed in the form of herbag e,seeds,and insects. Advantages : *low food cost Great range of behavior Disadvantages:*predators Climatic…
What are the key points about Speaker notes: 2 SEMI INTENSI?
Speaker notes: 2 SEMI INTENSI VE SYSTEM Where the amount of free space available is limited this system is adopted. Birds are let loose for scavenging during day time and are confined to hou se during night time.Feed and water will be provided in the house Commonly used by small scale producers Birds are half way reared in houses and half way on ground or…
More lessons from this document
- Poultry Housing — Part 1
- Poultry Housing — Part 2
- Poultry Housing — Part 3
- Poultry Housing — Part 4
- Poultry Housing — Part 5
Conclusion
The important points in Poultry Housing Learning Concepts should be reviewed alongside the definitions, examples and comparisons given above. Continue with the other four articles to cover the rest of the source material.