Those who have a summer cottage or a personal plot can always raise it any living creatures.Unless, of course, have the time and desire.For example, breeding hens practiced in any rural area.Representatives of this kind of birds can be seen in almost all the yards in the village.Many urban residents once an association with an unpleasant odor and yard dotted with chicken droppings.Well, the truth in this.But breeding laying hens brings farmers and healthy food, and income from the sale of eggs.And to the yard was clean and tidy, you simply make an enclosure and promptly engaged in cleaning.Then there will be no smell, no dirt.
Although chickens - birds unpretentious, some technology in their growing still there.First of all, you must decide which product you want to receive - eggs, meat or both.If you have the ability and desire, then you will approach the breeding hens as a business for themselves and their families.Having defined the breed, it is necessary to prepare the house.This should be a space commensurate with the number of goals.Per 1 square meter is placed 4-5 individuals.Therefore, if you plan to have 20 chickens, then it will be enough room 5 sq.m. A little more will need an aviary, the birds need a place to walk.Coop should be well insulated, at a temperature below 17 ° C, they begin to scurry worse.It should be in the room for the birds in the aviary or install a bird feeder and water container.You also need to set the cell or the nest for chickens flew there.The room should be not only warm, but also ventilated.
order to breeding hens for themselves or for sale to be successful, you need to buy food, and to know all the possible diseases.The main diet of laying hens up feed.Before you buy them, you need to familiarize yourself with the composition.In some feed add various vitamins, as well as chalk, calcium.If such additives are not, you need to buy them separately and add their own.The feeder feeds need to pour a little to after-meal feeder was empty.On average, one chicken a day out 180-200 grams of food.Water drinkers should always be clean, even if it should be changed several times a day.
came stages of the purchase of livestock.Breeding hens producing eggs for both main product involves the purchase of the relevant species.The most common breed of Leghorn.They are unpretentious, good adapt to different conditions of detention.Under normal conditions, leaving a year can bring about 300 eggs, begins to bear on the 52 th week of life.No less interesting izobraun breed, bred by French breeders.Highly adaptable to various climatic conditions and the methods of detention.Trot start with 21 weeks of age, adults produce up to 320 eggs a year.In the process of buying a question: "Who better to buy - chickens or 5-month-old chickens?"A positive point in buying kids that you will clearly know what you feed them, and the conditions under which contain.But you do not specify what kind of breed you have purchased until they grow up and what gender you got livestock.More adult chickens, at first glance, to buy profitable, they will begin to rush, visible breed and sex.But as they grew, for you will remain anonymous.
Breeding hens at first glance seems complicated.Although a couple of negative points there.First, where there is a feed for laying hens, can be got rats and mice.Secondly, cleaning the chicken coop is not a pleasure.And thirdly, you need to consider where to store or take out chicken manure.
