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Eleven key rules to rear healthy chicken

Jane Meja at her poultry farm in Shamiloli village in Shinyalu sub county feeding her birds. [Mumo Munuve, Standard]

Managing layer performance is a goal for every successful egg farmer. As the egg market continues to boom, it is important that layer farmers make their farming operations more efficient, dependable, and predictable. There will be some operations that will do well with automation like water and feed supply to achieve set targets. However, for most of our small-scale producers, they will have to do with simple cost-effective tasks.

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