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Poultry Coops
Poultry coops – or chicken houses are usually made from steel and galvanised sheet. There are several manufacturers of poultry coops in South Africa who you can buy chicken coops from – but many of...
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Poultry Heaters
Poultry Heaters from South Africa – Gas heaters for chickens are called brooders. The best way to warm a poultry house is with a gas brooder – the gas heater gives instant heat where you need it. The...
View ArticleHow many eggs do chickens lay?
A question that is often asked by people wanting to start a layer house is “how many eggs does a chicken lay?” – The industry standard is not clear. The least amount of eggs you should get - even if...
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Layer Cages South Africa
A layer cage is a galvanised cage for keeping hens that lay eggs. 4 – 7 chickens are kept in each bay. A layer cage is also known as a battery farming cage. A well made layer cage will have a nipple...
View ArticleChicken crates and chick boxes
When you buy your day old chickens they will usually come in cardboard chick boxes. Some companies use plastic chick crates – but these are expensive. If you are growing chicks and need to move them...
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Layer house for egg farming
New Layer house for small egg farmers A brand new design for small chicken farmers – this latest yellow door layer house from Chicken Shack Agencies. This great looking chicken house is specially...
View ArticleTalk to small poultry farmers
Need someone to answer your poultry questions? Need to talk to other poultry farmers about poultry equipment and suppliers, or about poultry farming? Or maybe just compare notes with other small...
View ArticleSouth African Institutions Providing Funding For Entrepreneurs
SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTIONS PROVIDING FUNDING FOR ENTREPRENEURS The following is a short list of institutions that offer funding for entrepreneurs. It is not comprehensive. Government is in the process...
View ArticleBell drinkers for chicken houses
The easiest way to give chicken water is with bell drinkers. These drinkers automatically give water to chickens, and is fed by a water tank on the roof of the chicken coop – the tank is called a...
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