For eight years, I’ve been raising chickens in Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State. I’ve seen many farmers struggle with expensive commercial feeds. The truth is simple. You can make quality layer feed formulation using local ingredients right here in Nigeria. My name is Pius Emeka. I’ve trained over 200 farmers across Anambra State. Many started…
Eight years ago, when I started chicken farming here in Oyi Local Government Area, Anambra State, I made the same mistake many Nigerian farmers still make today. I only fed my hens during the day. My monthly egg production was poor. I was getting 18-20 eggs per hen instead of the expected 25-28 eggs. Then…
My name is Pius Emeka. I’ve been raising chickens in Oyi Local Government Area, Anambra State for eight years. During this time, I’ve seen many farmers lose their birds to fowl pox. This disease hits hard when you least expect it. I remember my first outbreak in 2018 – I lost twelve birds in three…
When I started chicken farming eight years ago in Oyi Local Government Area, I lost twelve layers in my first month. The birds were producing thin-shelled eggs. Some couldn’t even lay properly. My neighbor, Chukwudi, told me it was spiritual attack. But after attending a training session organized by NAERLS in Enugu, I learned the…
My name is Pius Emeka. I farm chickens in Oyi Local Government Area, Anambra State. For eight years, I’ve watched too many farmers lose birds to coccidiosis. This disease kills more chickens than any other problem I see. Coccidiosis in chickens Nigeria natural remedies treatment works better than expensive drugs. I’ll share what I’ve learned from…