A PRESENTATION ON FREE RANGE POULTRY FARMING AN APPROACH TO

BIO-SECURITY

BY

DR. B. PUTATUNDA

Retired SMS &

PROGRAMME COORDINATOR

INCHARGE, WBCADC KVK,

SONAMUKHI, BANKURA

GOOD BREEDING COCK IS THE PRIDE OF A FARM

CULL THE BAD QUALITY PULLETS

NEST BOX IS THE IMPORTANT ITEM IN A FARM

JUDGING THE EGGS BEFORE HATCHING

CANDELLING OF EGGS IMPROVES THE HATCHABILITY

A GOOD LAYER ALWAYS LOOKS SMART

BROODING HEN SHOULD BE CARED

CHICK WATERER IS MUST IN REARING CHICKS

ARTIFICIAL BROODING MAY BE ARRANGED TO AVOID THE LOSS OF CHICKS BY THE PREDATORS

GROWING PULLETS SHOULD BE TRANSPORTED CAREFULLY

THIS TYPE OF SIMPLE HOUSING FOR PULLETS WOULD BE BENEFICIAL

CULL THE DEFECTIVE CHICKS AT THE EARLY STAGE

ALLOW THE HEALTHY CHICKS TO GROW

VACCINATE THEM IN RIGHT TIME

VACCINATION THROUGH SUBCUTANEOUS ROUTE

“V” SHAPED AREA UNDER THE WING IS THE RIGHT PLACE FOR SUBCUTANEOUS ROUTE OF VACCINATION

HANDLE THE BIRDS GENTLY AND CAREFULLY

FOWL POX VACCINATION

IDEAL ARRANGEMENT OF FREE RANGE POULTRY FARMING

HEAVY METALLICK FEEDER WITH CROSSED WIRE ARRANGEMENT PREVENTS LOSS OF FEED BY SCRATCHING

A SIMPLE AND RUSTIC ARRANGEMENT OF DRINKING WATER IN FREE RANGE FARMING

BIRDS DO NOT EAT MUCH OF THEIR DEMAND

A SIMPLE PORTABLE NIGHT SHELTER

A SIMPLE HOUSING FOR HATCHING EGGS

A FREE RANGE POULTRY FARM

IRON WIRE NET FENCING OF A FREE RANGE POULTRY FARM

FEEDING OF LAYER HENS

GRADING UP LOCAL FOWLS WITH IMPROVED BREEDING COCK