Livestock

Feed Source for Chickens

Feed Source for Chickens

Feed for Chickens 1. Watermelon rind Researchers at UP Los Baños fed watermelon rind to chickens for 6 months. These… Read More

5 years ago

Better livelihood opportunity for farmers promoted by the Goat Enterprise Management modality

Goat raising, a practical business venture requiring low initial capital, is not popular among farmers as a livelihood option due… Read More

5 years ago

DA to import Braunvieh cattle semen from Switzerland

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is importing Braunvieh cattle semen from Switzerland which will produce “dual purpose” calves both for… Read More

5 years ago

Goat Feed made from Indigofera to Increase Dairy Goat’s Milk Production

No doubt, Filipinos are a huge consumer of milk. According to the National Dairy Authority (NDA), the country’s milk import… Read More

5 years ago

ITIK PINAS: Development, Promotion and Utilization in Building Rural Enterprises

A genetically superior breeder duck called itik Pinas (IP) was developed in a project conducted by the Philippine Council for… Read More

5 years ago

Improving and Making the Native Chicken Industry Profitable for Rural Farmers

A program of the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development of the Department of Science… Read More

5 years ago

Forage-based Pellets for Goats and Portable Pelletizer: Rewarding Business Ventures

If in the past only live goats were sold, now farmers can earn by marketing forages. But not just any… Read More

5 years ago

Natural Feed Supplements and Dewormer Developed for Goats by CLSU and VSU

The death of kids before weaning is perhaps the biggest cause of economic loss to goat farmers.  Studies have shown… Read More

5 years ago

Philippine Mallard Duck egg production soon to increase

An ongoing project on Philippine Mallard Duck, is expected to increase its average production of 201 eggs annually to 256… Read More

5 years ago

How to Improve the Native Chicken Breed

Majority of small and marginal farmers raise native chicken in their backyards. The native chicken are nondescript, mongrel birds that… Read More

5 years ago