POULTRY FARMING HANDBOOK

This booklet provides a wealth of useful information on how to over-

come the main constraints in small-scale poultry production and deal

with threats like predation and infectious diseases. It is a practical

booklet with chapters on hatching, housing, nutrition and health.WeI sin-

cerely hope and believe that the knowledge, tools and experiences of-

fered here will be a valuable resource for poultry keepers. Above all, we

hope that it will inspire readers to generate new ideas through apply-

ing the ideas they find here.

Chickens deserve to be treated well – and professionally. You will see

that the birds will show their gratitude by improving their perform-

ance! we wish you a healthy flock and a successful enterprise!