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Improving poultry production in Nigeria

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Improving poultry production in Nigeria.

Most chicken meat and eggs are produced in low input, low yielding systems with indigenous poultry. Chicken meat production can be increased by feeding additional supplements and providing daytime housing and improving health care.

LiveGAPS (CSIRO) have created a fact sheet summarising their important findings

Fact Sheet

Header photo: Improved local chicken. Mercy Becon (ILRI) (source)