Early Chick Mortality: Causes, Warning Signs and What to Do
When chicks start dying, begin with the brooder: heat, space, water, feed, litter, ventilation and chick quality. Learn how to read the mortality pattern and when disease investigation is needed.
Worms in Poultry: Signs, Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention
Worms are common in Nigerian poultry, but poor growth or diarrhoea does not prove a worm problem. Learn the main poultry worms, when to test, how treatment decisions should be made, and how to reduce reinfection.
Heat Stress in Poultry: Practical Prevention and Management
Heat stress can cut growth, egg production and even kill birds. Learn practical ways to manage water, feeding time, ventilation, shade, litter and severe heat on poultry farms.
Chicken Aspergillosis: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Environmental Control and Prevention
Aspergillosis is often called brooder pneumonia, but it is not only a brooding disease. Adebola Adebiyi shares two laboratory-informed farm experiences—one beginning in chicks soon after hatch and another in older pullets—alongside evidence on hatchery, litter, feed, ventilation, diagnosis and why flock treatment is usually unrewarding.
Avian Influenza in Chickens: Bird Flu Signs and What Nigerian Farmers Should Do
Learn the warning signs of bird flu in chickens, what Nigerian poultry farmers should do when they suspect an outbreak, and how to reduce disease spread.