It is favorable to grow up broiler chickens on a house farmstead. If it is correct to feed them, they quickly gain weight. It is useful for the beginning farmer to know, than to feed broilers that they well grew.
Norm of feeding for broilers
Broilers grow intensively, 50-60-day chickens I have an exit of meat of 1.8-2 kg. But it under a condition if it is correct to support them and well to feed. As a rule, the diet keeps within the scheme "prestart-start-sagination-the finish".
It is impossible to receive a good additional weight without compound feed, it contains, in the necessary proportions, proteins, fats, carbohydrates, minerals, vitamins, proteins. At different stages of life the broiler needs various set of nutrients therefore it is necessary to use different types of compound feed:
- for chickens – from 0 to 14 days;
- for young growth – from 15 to 40 days;
- for young hens – from 41 before slaughter.
Approximate norm of feeding:
What to feed broilers in house conditions with
Compound feed – pleasure expensive if to feed a bird with one compound feed, the prime cost of meat will be high. At cultivation of broilers in house conditions additional forages are welcomed: millet, shredded grain (wheat, barley, corn), eggs, cottage cheese, vegetables (pumpkin, carrots, potatoes, beet), the crushed grass (nettle, a dandelion, onions feather). It not only will reduce products cost, but also to improve taste of meat.
The diet of chickens aged from day about one week has to include the substances promoting normal work of digestion. In the first half of day they can give mix from abruptly cooked egg, cottage cheese and millet cereal. It is useful to cook porridge on fish or meat broth. In liter of the boiling water or broth to fill up one glass of millet, to close a pan a cover and to remove from a plate. In the second half of day of sterns has to be dry is a compound feed or small shredded grain.
The grown-up week chickens can give a damp forage which grated carrots or pumpkin, a melkorublenny grass, the crushed egg shell enter. Damp bourgeoises from day norm make a half, the second half – a dry feed. Separately put a shell and chalk.
From two-week age it is possible to add peas, it contains substance, very useful to chickens, a lysine. Peas should be wetted, and then to overwind on the meat grinder. To replace millet cereal with the bourgeois from a shredded zernosmesa. Meat and bone meal and fish is necessary for rapid growth of chickens, it is better to boil and pass it via the meat grinder. Crude fish gives a specific smell to meat.
For monthly broilers it is possible to cook the bourgeois from boiled vegetables: potatoes, beet and bran. To replace Droblenka with whole grain plus compound feed.
It is necessary to remember that broiler chickens are exacting to water. It in drinking bowls has to be always.