Winter Management of Chicken

Brooding Management

            Brooding is a period after the hatch when special care and attention is given to chicks to support their health and growth. Following points should be considered for brooding management of birds during winter season:

·       Sugar water for first 8 hrs dosage @ 80 gm per lit of water.

·       Paper feeding in Day 1 (24 hours).

·       Turbo feeder feeding in Day 2 to day 15.

·       Introduction of Adult feeders from Day 5.

·       Introduction of Auto drinkers from Day 3.

·       Extension of space for every3 days.