ANIMAL HUSBANDRY 1.What do you mean by Plant breeding? Ans: The science of improving the genetic make up of crop plants in relation to their economic use. ******2.Define hybridization. The crossing between genetically dissimilar plants. It is the best method of crop improvement. 3.What is genetic manipulation? How is it useful in agricultural practices? Ans: Genetic manipulation is a process where the gene for a particular character is introduced inside the chromosome
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of success. The weakness lies in the overcapacity of the poultry market. The Perdue Company has spent a great deal of effort in promoting total process control. They maintain this control through the utilization of a vertically integrated process. From the breeding and hatching‚ feed manufacturing‚ the operation of processing plants to the trucking fleet‚ Perdue controls most aspects of production. The domestic market is flooded with poultry companies and Perdue is struggling to keep their name afloat
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distinguished with their large number of animals which are mostly reared indoors at high densities. The aim of this kind of operation is to produce animal products namely egg and chicken meat at lowest possible cost. Food is supplied to chicken in their poultry houses where a wide variety of artificial farming methods are used in order to maintain animal health and to increase their production. Some of these artificial technics include the use of antimicrobial agents‚ vitamin supplements‚ and growth hormones
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PRODUCTION THE PRODUCT Nigeria’s poultry production is expanding but is not keeping pace with rapidly increasing domestic consumption requirements. The domestic supply shortfall is estimated at 25‚000 MT per annum. Despite the supply shortfall‚ the Government of Nigeria (GON) imposed a ban on legal frozen poultry imports in July 2002 to support local production. Prior to the new ban‚ apparently virtually all poultry meat imports entered the country unrecorded. Nigerian poultry producers are unlikely able
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Name: Shanell McKay Subject: Agricultural Science (Single Award) School: Clarendon College Location: Clarendon College Tutorial Farm Duration: 26\9\11 – 16\10\11 Schedule of operations 1) Poultry House Preparation: a. Removal of old litter b. Cob-webbing of poultry house c. Poultry house sanitation d. Hanging of tarpaulin 2) Setting-up of brooding area: a. Installing light source b. Spreading new litter & newspaper c. Placing of waterers and feeders
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North Cachar Hills Agriculture & allied activities Agriculture‚ Horticulture & Marketing All the tribes living in this hill district are mainly depending on agriculture. The primitive system of Jhuming cultivation are common among all the tribes. The practice of Jhuming not only destroy the micro flora and fauna but also affect ecological balance by destroying forest. So‚ an attempt has been made through this scheme to replace Jhum by permanent cultivation
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Background of the study Poultry production in the country contributes a great deal to the income for the Filipinos. In fact‚ it is has become the most popular enterprise among farmers. Chickens are important worldwide‚ especially for nutritious flesh as a source of food. Broiler is the common breed of chicken that is of meat purpose. Broiler meat is the cheapest source of protein for Filipinos. Broilers are raised in a very short period of time‚ but still the demand for the poultry products is not meet
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of Content Executive Summary Decision Maker What should Ms. Choy do? ~Analysis: 1) SWOT analysis 2) Fishbone diagram 3) Financial evidence ~Alternatives ~Recommendation and Action Plan Executive summary: 1998‚ Excel Poultry & Meat Sdn Bhd (EPM) was a SME located in Kluang‚ Johor‚ operating business of chicken farming and supplying chicken throughout Malaysia. This subsidiary of PCK holding since 2005 was managed by Encik Selamat‚ a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
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University of Ghana‚ Legon Abstract: The paper examines the profitability of broiler production‚ using the break even concept. The break even quantities‚ net present values and internal rates of returns have been estimated for 20 selected poultry farms. Poultry farms located in Kumasi area broke even in the production of broiler while about 38.5 percent of the farms in Accra-Tema area produced below their break even levels. Only 30 percent of the farms registered positive net present value. Under
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ACI-the first to obtain ISO 9001 In 1992‚ ICI Plc of UK who had a pharmaceutical business in Bangladesh sold the business and the name of the company changed to Advance Chemical Industries Limited. The rich ICI culture of product quality‚ customer service and social responsibility and continuous to nurture was inherited by ACI. In 1995‚ ACI became the first company to obtain certification of ISO 9001Quality Management System. It is also the first Company in Bangladesh to get certification of
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