Onyema Echi Grizzly birds farm

16/08/2026

if given a half a million naira ... which livestock would you invest in

25/07/2025

WHICH ONE IS MORE PROFITABLE BETWEEN BROILERS AND LAYERS

In poultry farming, many people ask which type of chicken is more profitable broilers or layers. The truth is, each has its own advantages and profit depends on the system a person sets up.

✓ BROILERS

Broilers are chickens raised for meat. They are sold between 6 to 8 weeks. What’s impressive about broilers is how fast they grow and how quickly they can be sold, allowing fast returns on investment. However, they require heavy feeding and strict hygiene to grow healthily.

✓ LAYERS

Layers are hens raised for eggs. They take longer to start laying — about 18 to 20 weeks. But once they start, they lay almost daily for many months, which provides steady income without waiting for maturity. After their laying period, they can also be sold as spent layers for meat.

♦Conclusion
If you're looking for quick cash, broilers are better. But if you want consistent, long-term income, layers are more profitable. If possible, raising both broilers and layers together may bring more balanced and increased profits than focusing on just one.

01/07/2025

Chickens have surprisingly advanced vision — far better than humans in some ways. Here's a quick breakdown of chicken vision:

🧠 1. Color Vision (Tetrachromatic)

Chickens have tetrachromatic vision, meaning they have four types of cone cells in their eyes (humans only have three).

They can see red, green, blue, and ultraviolet (UV) light.

This allows them to see a broader spectrum of colors, including patterns and cues invisible to us.

🔍 2. Field of View

Chickens' eyes are on the sides of their heads, giving them a wide field of vision (about 300°).

This helps them spot predators from most directions.

However, this setup gives them poor depth perception in front — they often bob their heads to judge distances better.

🌞 3. Light Sensitivity

Chickens can detect very slight changes in light intensity, more than humans.

Their eyes are especially tuned to natural daylight, which is why artificial lighting affects their behavior and egg-laying.

🌙 4. Night Vision

Chickens have poor night vision.

Their retinas are cone-dominant (better for daylight), not rod-dominant (which helps in low light), so they can’t see well in the dark.

🧭 5. Motion Detection

Chickens are highly sensitive to movement — even small or fast motions at a distance.

This trait helps them avoid predators and find food.

15/06/2025

Understanding chicken diarrhea: what the color tells you and how to treat it

yellow diarrhea
This often indicates coccidiosis or a bacterial infection such as clostridial enteritis. It may also appear when digestion is disturbed by stress or feed changes.
treatment:

1. for coccidiosis, add amprolium 20% powder at 1 gram per 2 liters of drinking water for 5 to 7 days
2. for bacterial infection, give oxytetracycline at 1 gram per liter of water for 5 days
3. follow up with a probiotic supplement to restore healthy gut flora

green diarrhea
This usually comes from excess bile pigments due to rapid gut transit or an infection. Stress and certain diseases can also play a role.
treatment:

1. provide a multivitamin and electrolyte solution to support recovery
2. if a bacterial infection is suspected, use enrofloxacin 10% oral solution at 1 ml per liter of water for 3 to 5 days
3. isolate affected birds to prevent spread

white diarrhea
White, chalky droppings point to a yeast or fungal overgrowth (candidiasis) or a general imbalance in gut flora, often after antibiotics or poor hygiene.
treatment:

1. give nystatin oral suspension at 100,000 IU per liter of water for 5 to 7 days
2. thoroughly clean and disinfect feeders and drinkers before refilling
3. avoid unnecessary antibiotics and include probiotics in the diet

red or bloody diarrhea
This is a sign of severe coccidiosis, intestinal bleeding, or heavy parasite load. mortality can be high if not treated quickly.
treatment:

1. administer amprolium 20% at 1 gram per 1.5 liters of water for 7 days
2. for mixed infections, use a sulfaquinoxaline combination product at the label’s recommended dosage
3. deworm with albendazole at 1 ml per liter of water for 2 days, repeat after 14 days
4. add vitamins A and K to the water to support healing and blood clotting

watery or foamy diarrhea
Very loose, foamy droppings can

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15/07/2022

When you interview, feel free to be bold and ask the tough questions, so that you gain an in-depth knowledge of the company, job, employer and expectations. By bravely sticking up for yourself, you will ensure that the job is right for you.

14/07/2022

Paul said in 2 Corinthians, “Our present troubles are small and won’t last very long. These troubles will soon be over, but the joy to come will last forever.” What you’re up against may look permanent. It seems like it’s going to take years to get well, years to get out of debt, years to meet the right person. Don’t be fooled by what you see. God is saying the trouble is only temporary. It’s not going to last very long. Soon it’s going to be over. Soon you’re going to see the breakthrough, soon your health is going to turn around, soon you’re going to meet the person of your dreams, soon you’re going to break that addiction.

25/06/2022

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22/06/2022

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19/06/2022

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