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BVetMed| 🇿🇲 | ♉ Vet Consultant | Small & large animal Med | Future Farmer
Feb 24, 2022 21 tweets 4 min read
Being in Russia and seeing that many people are ignorant about the #RussiaUkraineConflict, I thought I should share this..,
#NATO

A thread... In 2010, Ukraine elected Viktor Yakunovych elected as president. The West (US & EU) were not happy with these events as they saw the new president as too aligned to Russia.
Feb 23, 2022 12 tweets 4 min read
Broiler Medication Programme (Day 1 - to Market)

Here is a detailed programme of what you need to give your broilers from the first day until market..

A thread...
#Broilerfarming #agriculture Day 0
Vaccination (Marek's Disease).
Usually done for you if you buy chickens from a supplier.

Day 1
Antibiotics (e.g. Tetroxy, Bilosin, Bimotrin, Spectogard). It is also recommended to give glucose and or stress pack
Feb 21, 2022 16 tweets 6 min read
How To Achieve Excellent Broiler Weight
A thread...
#Poultryfarming #farming
#SmallBusiness

Every broiler farmer wants to achieve very good weights, with low mortality and raise birds in the shortest period possible. This helps them to get a better return on investment (ROI). 1. Brooder Temp Mangment;

Chicks do not thermoregulate.
The first 5 days are very critical. You must preheat the house for 24 hrs before receiving new chicks. Temp should be 31c - 33c at chick level.