Enumerate any four essential features of good and effective poultry farm management practices.

Explanation

Following poultry farm management practices are effective:
(i) Farm Management : Poultry farming involves both egg layers and broilers, for high yield, good management practices are required. (ii) Shelter : Poultry birds are needed to be maintained in a strictly hygienic manner with proper housing. A good and clean environment with proper ventilation should be provided.
(iii) Food : Broilers are raised for meat, they are fed with protein and fat rich food. Vitamin supplementary helps them for good growth rate. Egg layers are fed with diet rich in vitamins A and K which help in more egg production. Nutritious food and provided.
(iv) Disease Management : Poultry farming should have a disease-free condition. Regular and proper cleaning, sanitation, spraying of pesticides and disinfectants should be done. Vaccinations help to prevent the chance of occurrence and spreading of infections.