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SALMONELLA DISEASE IN POULTRY

Halloween Pet Costumes Accessories, Funny Pet Clothing Halloween Props Pet, Halloween Pet Bat Wings Holiday Party,B Depression in pullet Halloween Pet Costumes Accessories, Funny Pet Clothing Halloween Props Pet, Halloween Pet Bat Wings Holiday Party,B Depressed broilers Pasty vent in hen Pasty vent in Chick Whitish diarrhoea Salmonella is a disease of poultry that is transmitted via infected eggs. The disease can as well affect humans ( that is to say it's a zoonotic disease) by consuming infected diseased raw eggs. SYMPTOMS Depression. Ruffled feathers. Closed eyes. Loud chirping. White diarrhoea. Vent pasting. Gasping. Lameness. Usually , Symptoms starts surfacing 4-5 days after hatching. PREVENTION AND CONTROL • Maintaining hygienic conditions on the farm is a key point in this case.  • Disinfecting the equipments. • Remove contaminated feed and water Halloween Pet Costumes Accessories, Funny Pet Clothing Halloween Props Pet, Hall

USE OF PKC IN FEEDING BROILERS

Palm kernel cake (PKC) palm kernel cake(pkc) also known palm kernel meal(PKC) is  meant to be used as an ingredient in formulating poultry ration but the reverse is the case as its been used to solely feed broilers and this is widespread especially among subsistent local farmers in Africa. Maybe due to high cost of commercial poultry feeds in the area. Although palm kernel cake supplies both protein and energy, the proximate composition of palm kernel cake suggests that it can be classified as an energy source. Facts about the use of PKC in feeding broilers and other poultry birds •  Poultry are monogastric animals that have a simple stomach and they are unable to tolerate highly fibrous feed. • Due to its high fibre and shell content, low level of energy and key essential amino acids, and grittiness the use of PKC in poultry rations is very limited.  • The fibre content of palm kernel cake (21-23%) has been associated with a decline in nutrient digestibility of palm kerne