Poultry Housing: Poultry Farm Layout Principles (Part 5)
Explore “Poultry Farm Layout Principles” in this Poultry Housing lesson. Part 5 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: BASIC PRINCIPLES FOR POULTRY LAYOUT
Contents
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Speaker notes: BASIC PRINCIPLES FOR POULTRY LAYOUT
Speaker notes: BASIC PRINCIPLES FOR POULTRY LAYOUT Layout should not allow visitors and outside vehicles to come in cont act with birds .For this administrative block and feed mill unit should be kept away from sheds on farm . The younger birds should be kept away from disturbances due to m ovements of outsiders,for which brooder and grower houses are prefer
ably located at far end of site,away from administrative block and feed mill unit. The houses of younger birds should be necessarily placed on the up wind flow side to avoid cross infection from adults to young through air .In our country major part of the year west is the upwind flow side ,henc e brooder and grower houses should be located on West of site .
Feed mill is generally attached to medium and large size polutry far ms and preferably placed near gate . The minimum distance between brooder and Grower ,grower and layer and two layer houses must be Observed while planning layout to avoid cross infection.
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Speaker notes: BASIC PRINCIPLES FOR POULTRY LAYOUT Layout should not allow visitors and outside vehicles to come in cont act with birds .For this administrative block and feed mill unit should be kept away from sheds on farm . The younger birds should be kept away from disturbances due to m ovements of outsiders,for which brooder and grower houses are…
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 Important 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.