Erick Nanjalale, Sanfay Farm Geneal manager showing the integrated poultry farming system where a poultry house is erected above a fish pond. [Nathan Ochunge, Standard]
Most farmers or newcomers venturing into poultry production and processing at this time of the season are wary of the challenges our industry experiences, such as frequent flooding, wet litter, and disease outbreaks. But this need not be the case if one takes the time to understand what it takes to keep the units dry, the litter comfortable, and waterborne diseases at bay.