Our specialists Hubbard engaged in breeding poultry for more than 90 years.They also breed was bred for production in farms, Master Gray.Chickens, also known as Master Grizz are meat and egg.
Breeding work
Now allocate two subspecies of birds belonging to this breed.The company is engaged in breeding of chickens Master Gray M. They were obtained as a result of cross-breeding roosters chickens Redbro M. But this is not all the achievements of the company "Hubbard".Also from roosters and hens Master Grey Redbro S were prepared chicken named Master Gray S.
As for cross breeding in the home, it causes some difficulties.Often at a dilution obtained by other chickens.The hybrid offspring often gives those breeds that have been used to obtain it.
better to buy chickens in farms proven that after the first molt was not that you have a completely different cross.But the birds are hardy enough: under normal conditions of life to die should not exceed 2% of the young.
Description type
Master Gray Chickens are meat-egg breeds.They are distinguished by a strikingly rapid weight gain.The plumage of their grayish-white in color, they may resemble cuckoo.
Master Grey Adult chickens can weigh up to 4 kg, roosters reach and 6 kg.This weight is dialed without the introduction of various additives in the diet.Among the relatives, they stand out because of their size.Thus they can be grown under the same conditions as the conventional poultry.They are not very finicky to conditions temperature.They fit a normal balanced diet, they do not need a variety of chemical additives.
Benefits
Kura Master Gray even with mixed content with other birds are more intensive set of mass.So, on average, three weeks old chicks weigh about 570 g., To the month of their mass reaches 1 kg.At the age of three months, the young chickens weighing 2,5 kg.The consumption of feed on a set of mass is 2 to 3 kg for the entire period.
In the 5 months they can start to lay eggs.In an average year, you can get about 220 pieces.
Each egg weighs about 70 grams.It is clear that young females they are a little easier, and in mature birds can meet and weight of 90 grams.
Conditions of
chicken breed Gray Master differs unpretentiousness.It adapts to almost any climatic conditions.It is true that birds of this species is necessary to ensure a well-groomed and always clean place.It is also important to ensure that in the place of the chickens was not damp and moisture.The houses must have ventilator providing ventilation.It is advisable to arrange it so that it faces south.But at the same time remember that the draft should not be there.
coop is considered optimal height - 1,8 m. It should be moderately warm, light, and of course, clean.The most comfortable temperature is 2-270 C. If all these conditions the probability of survival of young animals is 98%.This suggests that a sufficiently hardy chickens Master Gray.
Breed and conditions should also include information that for every 10 m2 should have no more than 20 chickens.For them, it is desirable to organize roosts.You can use the bars of a diameter of about 5-7 cm.
winter, aviary is necessary to insulate.In this way the chickens will be held in the cold season.On the earthen floor is necessary to build a deep bed of chopped straw, wood chips, sawdust, dried leaves.Its height should be at least 15 cm. Every week it is necessary to loosen, stir together and add a layer of about 5 cm in height. Due to this the end of the winter it should be almost 0.5 m. In the spring it can be used as fertilizer for greenhouses.In the hen house with wood floors it must be updated regularly.
Productivity breed
On average, it is estimated that each chicken breed Master Gray gives more than 200 eggs a year.The better organized in terms of housing and feeding the birds, the more likely to get higher productivity.So, one of the prerequisites is the organization of the nests.
For these purposes, you can use the wooden boxes in which you need to put a straw, wood shavings or hay.They must be dry.Dimensions nest should be approximately as follows: depth - 35 cm, width - about 30 cm. In front of it is to be a small nut (about 5 cm).
Necessary Tricks
Many people who are only just beginning to engage in the cultivation of poultry, do not know what is needed for any chickens "bath."So called poultry crate or other container into which is poured a mixture of sand and fly ash.With such a "bathing" bird purify themselves of parasites present in their skin.No exception and chickens Master Gray.
is important to ensure that they did not have lice.And on the floor slats and perches should not be a red tick.For chicken meat and egg breeds should be monitored.Each aviary should regularly inspect them.
care places of
Before breeding birds, it is important to deal with all the nuances, which can face the people who will have chickens Master Gray.Breed helps to figure out how you like the birds and deal with how they should contain.
Before buying chickens is necessary to prepare the premises and equipment for them.Thus, in addition to the usual cleaning and dust removal it is important to disinfect all.For equipment using a hot solution of soda ash concentration of 3-5%.Disinfect walls, salt goose, the floor in several ways.So, for these purposes, use one of the available solutions:
- 2% caustic soda;
- 3-5% ksilonafta or creolin;
- 3% formalin.
In addition, all the walls and ceilings need to whiten 20% solution of lime.After 12 hours of treatment room ventilated.
Feeding
If you want the bird grew rapidly and began to trot in a timely manner, it is necessary to know how the hens must be kept Master Gray.Feeding them must be complete and in accordance with age.
So diet should include fresh herbs, vegetables, grains, crushed egg shells, chalk, fish and bone meal.But for better growth is better to use ready-made full feed.Thus, under the age of 2 months they can feed the PC-2.And from 8 to 20 weeks is optimal feed PC-4.
follow the diet and is necessary for a well-raced hens Master Gray.Reviews suggest that the formation of a full shell hens should receive special minerals.This may be used as the shells of eggs used and crushed shells or ground limestone.
But even if the chickens without the addition of these substances are carried properly, it does not mean that they should not be added to their diet.They help to improve digestion, and therefore more efficient use of feed.Moreover, almost 1/5 of the mineral mixture should contain gravel.However, it is important to avoid large varieties.
desirable that the chickens always have access to the mineral fertilizing.It should be in the shallow troughs or troughs.
Reviews of Poultry Breeders of breeding and
Before you buy chicken, it's important to know what difficulties the content can cause chickens Master Gray.Characteristics of the breed gives full details of all requirements.
For example, they have greater immunity than broiler birds.But do not keep their dirty raw chicken coops.At the same time they have many advantages compared to conventional birds.For example, even in conventional balanced food they gain weight faster.However, the rate of weight gain have less than classical broilers, but they are not so forgiving of conditions.In addition, they are distinguished by a good egg.
But many people say that bad bred chickens Master Gray at home.If their cultivation is no problem, then get this hybrid offspring breed can be problematic.
