Chicken

Samuel Kayonde, a poultry farmer starts each day walking through rows of clucking hens, trained by years of experience to spot the difference between …

For years, Gladys Kaaya, a housewife, desired to practise poultry farming, but was limited by space. She lived in a two-bedroomed rental with a …

By Moses Nampala Nothing calms Dr John Wanzala more than the familiar chorus of sounds made by the birds on his poultry farm. “The …

By Moses Nampala   When President Yoweri Museveni toured the Bukedi sub-region in eastern Uganda last week, beneficiaries of the Government’s economic recovery programmes …

By Umar Nsubuga Egg production is a profitable venture for many farmers, but ensuring eggs reach the market without losses requires proper handling, storage, …

By Umar Nsubuga Chicken farming can be a rewarding venture, but it requires careful planning, dedication, and consistent management. Successful poultry farmers like Twaha …

By Umar Nsubuga Farmers generally prefer exotic egg laying birds because of their high productivity. Once they start laying, a farmer expects an egg …

By Umar Nsubuga Grace Nakintu, a resident of Lwadda A in Matugga started rearing chicken this year. She asks if it’s possible to eliminate …

By Herbert Musoke Debeaking is the act of reducing the length of the beak of poultry birds to prevent feather pulling and reduce damage caused …

By Umar Nsubuga Harriet Bugembe who started rearing layers recently asks why her poultry open their beaks and breathe rapidly during hot days. Samuel …