What should poultry farmers pay attention to in spring ?


One year plan lies in the spring, spring is a season of recovery of all things, all the creatures are full of life, then in this season, what should our chickens households pay attention to ?


1.To reduce energy feed in the spring:

The hens come into the peak egg production, to obtain good economic returns, we must pay attention to timely adjustment to the nutritional content of chicken feed to ensure a variety of diet nutrition perfect and adequate. Practice has proved that the temperature and the intake of chicken are closely related, and with all poultry, chicken is "according to can and feed." Therefore, the adjustment of chicken feed ingredients must follow the following principles:
Spring temperatures gradually increased, if you continue to feed high energy feed during the winter, will increase the hen weight, which affects the laying rate. The scientific approach is to reduce the proportion of corn and other cereal feed in the diet.


2. improve protein levels:

Hen production to consume more protein, and its consumption and the laying of the chicken-related, so chicken feed protein feed stock according to the increase in the production of chicken increased. The method is to properly add high-quality fish meal, bean cake, etc. in the ration, as little as possible to add impurities in the case of cost.

3.Increase the mineral content of hens laying eggs on the calcium requirements increased, such as calcium deficiency in feed, eggshell quality will be affected, thereby increasing the damage of eggs, can cause severe chicken shell eggs, shell eggs . Phosphorus deficiency and calcium deficiency can also cause hell discomfort, such as pecking feathers, pecking anus, pecking eggs and other pica. Therefore, once found hen's dyspepsia, loss of appetite, weight loss and other phenomena, should find out the reason, a corresponding increase in dietary mineral content.


4.Increase the vitamin supplements, especially vitamin D, when the diet in the long-term lack of egg laying hens decline, eggshell softened, thinning, and calcium absorption will be seriously affected. When the chicken egg production increases when its vitamin consumption also increased, so it can be appropriate to feed some green feed, while increasing the amount of various vitamin in chicken feed.

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