The study assesses the profitability of Synergy Mimshack Int'l Feeds (SMIF) feed mill in Jalingo metropolis, Taraba State. SMIF is a feed producing company in Jalingo that produces only broiler feed and sell directly to poultry farmers. The feed mill is temporarily closed to assess it and formulate managerial …

The study was carried out to analyse the impact of profit margin on the performance of the whole broiler value chain. The study aims to formulate recommendations to LSF for an intervention to improve capacity to mainstream the value chain approach. This study focused on the broiler industry in Lagos …

In Osun State, Nigeria, live birds from smallholder farmers dominate the market. Live birds are sold unprocessed at live weight prices to traders in the chain. Extended feeding of broiler chickens, continuous consumption of other resources and high transaction cost forces broiler farmers to patronize …

Animal welfare is a multidimensional phenomenon and currently its on-farm assessment requires complex, multidimensional frameworks involving farm audits which are time-consuming, infrequent and expensive. The core principle of precision agriculture is to use sensor technologies to improve the efficiency …

This research was undertaken to explore opportunities of secure markets in the broiler value chain of Kampala and recommend a business model that the producer group Balimi Katwe Quality farmers group can adopt to link its broiler farmer members to secure market.

In this thesis project research is one how Hatchery ter Heerdt can improve their chick quality by introducing an objective quality scoring system for their outgoing product at the hatchery. New parameters like chick length and navel quality are tested in the hatchery.