Mar 31, 2016 | Farm Management
Feed conversion, the ratio of feed consumed to a meat bird’s market weight, is an important measure of efficiency for any poultry producer. Anything a producer can do to improve feed efficiency will improve the profitability of the entire flock. Use the equations...
Mar 31, 2016 | Farm Management, Poultry Diseases
Newcastle is a disease that we vaccinate for and rarely see clinically in the field in the Northeast. We vaccinate for Newcastle with a live aerosol spray at 14 days, 32 days, and again at 9 weeks. We also use a killed vaccine that has Newcastle in it that is injected...