Poultryman
SG-4(Corresponding badge for under 14Yrs 6 months – JG-4- Smallholder)
Objective: - Show the skill in handling poultry in a farm
Show proof that he has satisfactorily run a poultry farm consisting of atleast 50 hens from day old to laying
Have a thorough knowledge of the mesh and its composition, the grains and green leaves that have to be included in the poultry meals
Know the common diseases connected with poultry , their causes and treatment
Know how to prevent cannibalism in poultry
Have a properly constructed run on the deep litter system and how the run is maintained
Keep proper accounts of the running of the poultry
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