LPM

Learn about nutrient feed additives in poultry, including vitamin and mineral supplements, essential amino acids, protein hydrolysates, liver extracts, yeast, and fermentation by-products.

Learn about poultry feed additives, including their functions, benefits, and classification into nutrient and non-nutrient feed additives.

Learn poultry nutrition, including essential nutrients, protein and amino acids, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, minerals, water, and nutrient requirements for poultry.

Learn proper hatching egg collection and care practices for layer and broiler breeder flocks, including egg selection, collection, storage, fumigation, and handling.

Learn poultry breeder management, including housing, space requirements, artificial insemination, debeaking, vaccination, feeding, sex-separate feeding, and flock uniformity.

Learn broiler management practices covering brooding, space requirements, feeding, growth performance, litter management, water intake, feed efficiency, and lighting.

Learn layer management from 21-72 weeks, including housing, space requirements, cage rearing, lighting programs, egg production, and egg collection.

Learn grower management of layer pullets from 9–20 weeks, including space requirements, feeding, restricted feeding, cage rearing, lighting, and flock uniformity.

Learn about cockerel management in poultry, including brooding, vaccination, debeaking, feeding, and expected body weight at 10 weeks.

Learn about cage rearing of chicks from 0–8 weeks, including cage size, stocking density, floor mesh, feeders, waterers, and heating requirements.

Beak trimming in chicks: Learn the proper procedure, timing, benefits, cautions, and management practices to reduce feed wastage, pecking, and cannibalism.

Brooder space requirements for chicks, including floor space, feeder and waterer space, feed and water intake, and weekly body weight guidelines for 1,000 chicks.