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Why your baby chicks keep dying

Are you losing your chicks at zero to two weeks of age? Here are the eights possible reasons. Although most mortality occur within the first two weeks, later mortality can cause huge financial loss to farmers considering the loss in birds as well as the feeds and other resources invested in growing them. Here are eight most common cause of early mortality in the first two weeks of life.

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