Crossbred chicken boosts farmers profit.

A farmer in Kenya discovered the value of Indian curoilers, a cross-breed between layers and broilers and she made more money raising them. This breed is not a heavy feeder compared to local breeds and does not brood at all,they lays eggs their entire life.Proper feeding and cleanliness is key in poultry farming. The birds are fed on commercial feeds and a mixture of maize jam and egg shells. Greens are also provided in plenty with clean water, which is changed twice every day. The birds are vaccinated at one day two weeks and one month to protect them from gumboro and Newcastle diseases. Deworming is also done regularly. Read the story of Omenda