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Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2023 Poultry vaccination reduces birds’ mortality risk and its related economic impacts. The Veterinary Services Directorate of Ghana publishes a national poultry vaccination schedule for farmers to comply with.
Emmanuel Oduro Okata +1 more
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A Comparative Analysis of Risk Perception and Coping Behaviors Among Chinese Poultry Farmers Regarding Human and Poultry Infection With Avian Influenza [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019 Linda Dong-Ling Wang, Yi Tian, Jun Ke
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of broiler chicken farmers toward antimicrobial resistance [PDF]
Journal of Zoonotic Diseases, 2021 Summary One important issue in using antibiotics in veterinary medicine is the emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Understanding farmers’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices could highlight the factors that influence decision-making in using ...
Maryam Ansari-Lari +2 more
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ASSESSMENT OF PRODUCTION OF UNDERUTILIZED POULTRY SPECIES IN IWO AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (ADP) ZONE OF OSUN STATE, NIGERIA [PDF]
Scientific Papers Series : Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, 2023 The widening supply-demand gap of poultry products in Nigeria calls for urgent attention toward improving the production and productivity of poultry with a special interest in underutilized poultry species. This study was carried out to examine the level
Ayodeji ADEDIRE +3 more
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Farmers’ acceptance of insects as an alternative protein source in poultry feeds
International Journal of Agricultural Research, Innovation and Technology, 2018 The research aimed at assessing the perceptions and willingness of poultry farmers, feed traders and processors to use insects as a source of protein ingredient in poultry feed. The research used a cross-sectional design and a structured questionnaire to
C Sebatta
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POULTRY FARMERS’ RESPONSE TO AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE IN DELTA STATE, NIGERIA
Agricultura, 2012 The study examined the response of poultry farmers to agricultural insurance. The study was carried out in Delta North Agricultural Zone of Delta State, Nigeria. A sample size of 120 poultry farmers was used for the study.
Ajieh Patrick Chuks
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Problems and Prospects of Poultry Rearing in Lagelu Local Government Area of Oyo State, Nigeria
Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2020 World poultry production is increasing yearly yet the demand for the products has not been met. This study assessed the problems and prospects of poultry rearing in Lagelu Local Government Area of Oyo State, Nigeria.
B.O. Fadimu +5 more
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Molecular and serological prevalence of influenza A viruses in poultry and poultry farmers in the Ashanti region, Ghana. [PDF]
Infect Ecol Epidemiol, 2019 For an analysis of the prevalence of influenza A viruses (IAVs) circulating in chickens and their farmers in the Ashanti region, Ghana, we examined 2,400 trachea and cloaca swabs (chickens) and 102 oropharyngeal swabs (farmers) by qRT-PCR. Sera from 1,200 (chickens) and 102 (farmers) were analysed for IAV antibodies by ELISA and haemagglutination ...
Matilda AA +4 more
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Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2023 This paper examined farmers’ awareness, perceptions, and willingness to adopt eggshells and/or snail shells as alternative sources of calcium in the formulation of poultry feed.
Alfred Kelvin Boakye +7 more
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Agriculture & Food Security, 2021 Background Small-scale poultry farming plays a major role as a source of income for farmers through the sale of birds and eggs. Furthermore, in households’ poultry products are a valuable source of protein in the diet—especially in low-income communities.
Letlhogonolo Selaledi +2 more
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