USEFUL ADVICE FOR THE BIRD-RAISING SECTOR


The bird-raising exploration constitutes, nonsingle in our environment, but in most of the countries that are dedicated to this activity, a relevant factor by the fact that it acts very important as within the socioeconomic scope. The birds have the capacity to transform the harvests and the remainders of the same ones into foods of high biological value for the man.


To improve the bird-raising productivity implies a good planning, organization and, mainly, a strict control of the practical adapted one of handling. In any bird-raising exploration, without mattering that these are of small size, medium or great, it is required to take care of all the factors related to the nutrition, the handling and the aspects sanitary and genetic to obtain a satisfactory production that allows the producer to compete, in price and quality, of such form to obtain good dividends at the end of each cycle or period. Considering these factors it is important to consider always before, during and after the raising some useful advice who, no matter how hard they seem insignificant, must be considered to obtain an efficient production. - Before the arrival of chicks BB, the shed or the premises is due to tediously clean and to disinfect in where they are going away to lodge such, letting dry themselves and air two weeks before approximately. - the floor is due to cover with the shed of young with 8 to 10 centimeters of appropriate, clean and dry beds, that can be of shaving, husk of rice and dry grass mincemeat, to maintain a dry and comfortable atmosphere for the birds. - To prepare the corralito or protective circle in order that it can group to 500 - 700 chicks. It is important east protective circle, because thanks to same the chicks always stay of the heat source. - the bell or artificial mother within the protective circle is due to place and soon to prove it to see if it works. - In order to acclimate the shed of reception of the chicks it is advised to ignite the bell or artificial mother at least two hours before the arrival of the chicks. - the ideal temperatures that are due to maintain during the first weeks of life of the chicks are

Firts ................... 35 º centigrade.
Second.................. 32,5º centigrade.
Third ................... 28,5º centigrade.
Fourth .....................25,5º centigrade.