Farming Blog!
Livestock and poultry farming is not a one-season job. Animals feel the effects of weather changes just as humans do—sometimes even more intensely. Shifting temperatures, humidity levels, rainfall patterns, and daylight hours all influence how animals eat, drink, grow, reproduce, and resist disease. Farmers who ignore seasonal changes often face lower productivity, higher mortality, and … Read more
Water is often called the most overlooked nutrient in animal farming—and yet, it is the most critical. Feed quality, housing, and genetics all matter, but without enough clean water, livestock and poultry cannot survive, let alone perform well. Surprisingly, many farmers underestimate daily water needs or assume animals will “manage on their own,” leading to … Read more
Cold weather can be one of the toughest challenges livestock owners face each year. When temperatures drop, animals must work harder just to stay warm, which increases their nutritional needs, stress levels, and risk of illness. Without proper winter care, livestock can lose weight, develop respiratory problems, or suffer from frostbite and dehydration—issues that can … Read more
Feeding livestock and poultry may look simple from the outside—just give animals food and water, right? In reality, proper feeding is one of the most important factors that determines animal health, growth rate, productivity, and farm profitability. Many farmers struggle with poor weight gain, low egg production, frequent illness, or high feed costs simply because … Read more
Cleanliness is often underestimated in livestock and poultry management, yet it is one of the most powerful tools a farmer can use. Many health problems, production losses, and unnecessary expenses are not caused by lack of feed or medicine—but by poor hygiene. From disease outbreaks to low egg production and slow growth, unclean environments silently … Read more
Caring for livestock and poultry isn’t just about feeding animals and hoping for the best. Whether you’re a small-scale farmer, backyard poultry keeper, or someone planning to start an animal husbandry venture, proper care is the foundation of healthy animals, consistent production, and long-term success. Poor management can lead to disease outbreaks, financial losses, and … Read more