M FARM
NELORE 🐂
Here’s a detailed guide on how to raise chickens naturally:
🏠 1. Housing & Environment
Secure, well‑ventilated coop: Provide ≥ 4 sq ft per bird inside, and ≥ 10 sq ft outside—ensure proper airflow to prevent respiratory issues .
Predator protection: Use hardware cloth (not flimsy chicken wire), bury fencing base to deter diggers, and lock the coop securely at night .
Mobile chicken tractor: Consider a floorless movable coop to rotate pasture, boost forage, and reduce cleaning .
🌱 2. Natural Diet & Nutrition
Balanced feed + foraging: Use organic, non‑GMO starter/grower/layer feeds, supplement with foraged plants (dandelions, chickweed) and insects .
Kitchen scraps & garden produce: Feed safe scraps like veggies, mealworms, pumpkin; avoid onions, citrus, raw beans, avocado, etc. .
Grit & calcium: Provide oyster shell and grit to support digestion and eggshell quality .
🐤 3. Health & Natural Remedies
Holistic parasite control: Offer dust baths full of sand, ash, + diatomaceous earth; spot-treat runs and birds .
Herbal immunity boosters: Add garlic (boosts respiratory health and reduces parasites), oregano, thyme, parsley, cinnamon to feed or water .
Apple cider vinegar: Include ~1 Tbsp per gallon of drinking water to support digestion .
Deep-litter method: Leave bedding to compost in-season for warmth and odor control; clean/nest bedding regularly .
🥚 4. Mental & Physical Well‑Being
Free-ranging or enriching runs: Give space to forage, scratch, dust-bath, perch, peck toys—crucial for happiness and health .
Enrichment ideas: Hang cabbage, scatter treats, swing perches, treat feeders to keep them engaged .
Social flocks: Keep a small group (3–4+) together for social health and natural pecking order .
🧼 5. Cleanliness & Routine
Maintain coop dryness: Regularly replace bedding, pressure-wash annually, avoid moist conditions .
Daily water & feeder upkeep: Provide clean water daily, prevent freezing in winter or algae in summer .
Regular health checks: Handle chickens weekly to monitor parasites, injury, body condition .
13/07/2025
husk husk
Excellent cow feed, has more protein than fresh grass. If we cut the corn husk (old corn) from the stalk, we can also cut the whole corn stalk, put it in a dry place for 1 hour, and then chop it or grind it or chop it into small pieces. 1 kilogram of urea fertilizer mixed with 10 liters of water. Take half a liter of this mixture and water 20 kilograms of corn stalks. Put the crushed corn stalks in a plastic bag that is well sealed and press it tightly, the tighter the better. Suck out all the air from the bag (using a vacuum cleaner), tie the bag tightly, and put it in the shade for 21 days (for the rainy season) and 14 days for the dry season. Then we can feed it to the cows. Before feeding the corn husk to the cows, open the bag for 10 minutes first to eliminate ammonia so that the cows like to eat it. We can store it for 1 year if we suck all the air out of the bag, and for 6 months if there is air in the bag. Our cows still grow quickly even if they only eat corn husks, which is enough. For thick King grass or Napier grass, it is best to use grass that is 75 days old or older. Grass that is younger should be eaten fresh, without having to mow or mow. For the second mow, we do not need to use urea fertilizer, but use the grass manure that was produced in the mow bag that we made the first time.
Brahman 🐂.
Brahman Owners Africa
05/06/2024
17 AGRICULTURAL LAWS TO KNOW
1. Never target high seasons; high seasons come with their own challenges. Be a farmer, not a gambler.
2. Choose at least two main crops and a crop rotation plan. Switching from one crop to another is not directly in your pocket.
3. Plan your farm and always have crops at different stages of age to ensure a constant supply.
4. No crop is profitable in itself; just master the advantages and disadvantages of a particular crop.
5. Having a lot is not a guarantee for successful farming.
6. Have a spraying and fertilizing plan and stick to it.
7. Never follow the advice of agro-veterinarians and agrochemical sales agents. Most of them are salespeople, not agronomists.
8. Try as much as possible to reduce agricultural expenses without compromising the quality of products.
9. Never hold onto a product if it is perishable. Sell it at prevailing prices.
10. Never plant a new seed on a large scale before testing it, unless you have seen it somewhere.
11. Never entrust your million-dollar idea to a farm worker; make sure you are present during critical stages of crop development until commercialization.
12. Never employ a close family member to manage your farm; most of them will let you down.
13. If you are neighboring farmers, plant the same crop.
14. Never apply agricultural information you get online without consulting your agronomist.
15. Always have a farm plan.
16. Old is always good. Most old seed varieties and chemicals will never disappoint you.
17. Passion in agriculture
Agriculture forever.
Courtesy of Sam Agro Global Services💝
28/05/2024
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