LIVELIHOOD ATTRIBUTES OF POULTRY FARMERS IN ILORIN, KWARA STATE, NIGERIA [PDF]
مجلة الأنبار للعلوم الزراعيةPoultry production is an essential source of livelihood as it provides subsistence and employment opportunities in Nigeria's poultry value chain activities. This study assessed the livelihood attributes of poultry farmers in Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria.
J. O. Ifabiyi +3 more
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Use of Termites by Farmers as Poultry Feed in Ghana [PDF]
Insects, 2019 The aim of the study was to gather information on the use of termites by farmers as feed for indigenous poultry in Ghana and factors affecting its use. We conducted surveys in four regions in Ghana to collect information, by the administration of questionnaires, on the use of termites as poultry feed, termite species collected, species not used and ...
Boafo, Hettie Arwoh +6 more
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Perception of Farm Succession Planning by Poultry Farmers in Southwest, Nigeria [PDF]
Journal of Agricultural Extension, 2017 This study assessed poultry farm characteristics and poultry farmers’ perception of farm succession planning in southwest Nigeria. A multistage sampling procedure was used in selecting poultry farmers in Oyo and Osun states. Data were analyzed ...
Olusola Olufunmilayo Arowolo +3 more
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Impact of Poultry Farmers' Participation in Modern Food Retail Markets on Household Dietary Diversity: Lessons from Southeast Nigeria. [PDF]
Animals (Basel), 2020 This study analyzed the interrelationships between participation in MFRMs and dietary diversity of poultry farming households in Southeast Nigeria. We used cross-sectional data from poultry farmers in Southeast Nigeria and employed instrumental variable ...
Onyeneke RU +10 more
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Antibiotic resistance of faecal enterococci in poultry, poultry farmers and poultry slaughterers [PDF]
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2002 The prevalence of resistance in enterococci to antibiotics, commonly used for therapy in poultry or as antimicrobial growth promoters (AMGPs), was determined in faecal samples of two chicken populations: broilers in which antibiotic and AMGP use is common and laying-hens with a low antibiotic usage.
van den Bogaard, AE +4 more
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Decision enhancement for poultry farmers in East Africa [PDF]
, 2016 Increased attention to economic viability towards agriculture has seen commercial poultry farms in East Africa evolve from the previously common small holder/backyard poultry production operations. These poultry farms have however been faced with numerous challenges including high disease prevalence, high mortalities, compromised inputs and lack of ...
Tumwebaze, Rebecca Pearl
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Indonesian Journal of Agriculture and Environmental Analytics, 2023 The results of this research will be able to describe the perceptions of poultry farmers regarding their level of satisfaction with regard to the availability of transport, land, interest, feed supply, market, foundation stock, finance, water, and pricing bodies by presenting the relationship between each of the selected societal characteristics of the
Ken N. Falculan, Cherelyn S. Aungon
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Assessing farm biosecurity and farmers' knowledge and practices concerning antibiotics and antibiotic resistance in poultry and pig farms in Southern Togo [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2022 Background and Aim: Several factors contribute to the unusual incidence of antibiotic resistance, which is now a primary public health concern. However, failure in managing preventive and therapeutic antibiotic use on farms is one of the most crucial ...
Andre Pouwedeou Bedekelabou +6 more
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Survey of Flemish Poultry Farmers on How Birds Fit for Transport to the Slaughterhouse Are Selected, Caught, and Crated and Their Opinions Regarding the Pre-Transport Process. [PDF]
Animals (Basel)The pre-transport phase induces stress, fear, and injury in poultry, but management choices greatly influence this. Pre-transport practices for spent hens and broilers in Flanders (Belgium) were studied.
Delanglez F +10 more
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Capacity building needs of poultry farmers for quail production in Kwara State, Nigeria [PDF]
Journal of Agricultural Sciences (Belgrade), 2016 This paper investigated the capacity building needs of poultry farmers for quail production in Kwara State, Nigeria. A questionnaire was used to elicit information from 80 randomly sampled poultry farmers from the Poultry Association of Nigeria,
Olorunfemi Oluwasogo D. +4 more
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