HOW TO USE YOUR PHONES IN YOUR POULTRY VALUE CHAIN BUSINESS.
The phones has made running business so easy, you can practically carry your business in your hands.
The phone and poultry value chain; lets look at the relationship.The phone can be used in the following ways to boost productivity;
1) Schedule appointments, write to do lists, and store contacts .
2) Messages can be sent in short codes as texts, you can also sent short multimedia messages.The phone can be used to send message,show pictures of health conditions of birds. The m.m.s, can be used to notify professionals of conditions of birds.The pictures of the birds can be used to check an atlas of diseases ,this can give the owner an idea of whats happening to the birds.
3) Contacts of other poultry farmers can be accessed and forum formed for interaction.
4)Phones can be used to make videos of procedures in the farm,the pictures can be used as evidence in insurance cases.
5)Installing a camera in the farm and attached to your phone,can allow proper monitoring of activities and prevent pilfering in the farm.
6) proper record keeping is ensured using the phone,you can trace and track activities such as visitors e.t.c.
The uses of phones on the farms are enormous,you cant ignore the benefits.
