•Syamsyul bt Azizan•Siti Hajar Nor bt Muhammad•Nur Adza Rina bt Mohd Nordi
• HOUSE PREPARATION ( 3 month)Clear : feed : sawdust
: feces
House washing
Disinfection
Lime
Chicks from German
Brooding
Move to other flocks(6th week)
Starts to lay eggs
(19th week)
Selling of chickens
(68th – 70th week)
Breed: Lohmann Brown & Lohmann Sandy
Production age
(21st week-68th week)
Brooding• Flock 6 : 2 houses, 30 000 chicks• Close house system• Flooring : 6 inches sawdust (removed on 35th day)• Brooding circle : made of plywood
: 500-1000 chicks: 10 feed tray+10 water
bottle• T : 32-34 oc (heater)• Lighting : 0 day -24 hours
: 1 day -23 hours• Diet : prestarter ( 1st -10th days)
: starter ( 11th day- 10th week) • Debeaking : 8th day• Change water bottle : 15th day
6th – 8th week old • Transfer chick from brooding (flock
6) to flock 1,2,3,4, and 5.• 10 female:1 male• Stay until 70th week old.
9th – 70th week old• lighting
-9th week old – 25th week old = 14 hour-26th week old – 70th week old = 16 hour (maximum)
• Nutrition
-phase 1 (10th-20th week old) – grower-phase 2 (21st-65th week old) - layer-phase 3 (65th above) – sell
* feed silo – 13 tonnes max, use chain feeder * feed frequency
- 6th – 21st week (2times)- 22nd – 36th week (3times)- 36th above (5times)
* Drinking water (nippledrinker)
• Floor management
~ softwood shaving.~ remove wet litter~ clean after selling chicken.~ nest and egg collection
- put nest at 18th week old- keep the nest clean regularly- collect the egg twice a day- every 60 square feet, 10 nest
• Isolation of chickens~too small~weak~showing disease symptoms
• Temperature
~ 30 oC~ maintained by cooling pad and exhaust fan
• Humidity ~ 60 – 70 %
• Vaccination~ ND + IB = 6-7 day
= 13 day= 22-24 day= 7 wk= 11 wk= 16 wk= 19-20 wk= after 20 wk – every month
~ IBD = 6-7 day
= 13 day= 22-24 day= 19 wk
~ fowl pox = 22-24 day= 14 wk
~ ILT = 8 wk~ coryza = 7 wk
= 16 wk~ EDS = 16 wk~ AE = 14 wk~ MG = 9 wk
~ route of vaccination
* eye drop* injection* wing web* drinking water
• Egg selection
~ select the normal egg, clean the egg, transfer to hatchery~ abnormal egg :
1. jumbo2. too small3. white shell4. crack5. abnormal shape6. too dirty
• Production~ 360 eggs/chicken/year~ young chicken : small eggs
: less production~ 36 wo-56 wo : peak production
• Selling chicken~ after 68 weeks old~ send to slaughter house~ Farm price : RM 2.20/kg~ Market price : RM 7.50/chicken
• Salmonella checking
~Every 3 months~300 chickens/flock~+ve Salmonella–send to lab
• Monitoring chicken
~every day = mortalitynormal : 2-3 chicken/house/day
~monthly = uniformity >80% - good= body weight too fat – low fertility
- low hatchability= feed consumption
•Waste management~ feces – sell as fertilizer~ dead chicken – sell to catfish
pond
• Biosecurity~ Fencing~ Disinfection = personal shower
= vehicle spray = foot dip
~ Bird proof house~ Restricted human traffic