Prevention of Disease in Kadaknath Farming

Diseases are common in any farming operation  A farmer who takes precautions from the beginning and keeps his farm free from disease will be successful in his farming.  In Kadaknath chicken farming, farmers can also earn better if they take measures for Prevention of Disease from the beginning.

Prevention of disease in Kadaknath farming

• Biosecurity is a measure that can be used to prevention of diseases in birds, so other animals, birds or humans that carry the disease with them should not be allowed to enter the farm. 
• Proper vaccination, cleaning of the farm and prevention of the entry of outside animals into the poultry house should be done. Taking proper care of birds is the main factor in preventing the coming diseases.
• Outside animals, birds etc. should not be allowed to enter the poultry house.
• Outside vehicles, motor vehicles etc. should not be allowed to enter.
• Outside vehicles associated with business, such vehicles should not enter the poultry house without disinfectant spray.
• Outsiders should be allowed to enter the poultry house by keeping their clothes, shoes, socks, etc. dressed and sprayed with disinfectant.

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• Separate servants should be arranged in different chicken houses.  The meeting time of medicine seller, grain seller, chicken seller and chicken buyer should be fixed and the meeting should be done in the office away from the chicken house.
• Chickens should always be raised together and sold together to prevent disease transmission.
• After the sale of the chickens from the house, the chickens should not be reared in the house for about two weeks
•  Iron windows, doors and corners installed in the house must be cleaned by fumigation or formalin.
• The water tank, water pipes, water drinking vessels in the chicken house should be cleaned well.
• Dead chickens should not be thrown around the chicken house, they should be burned or buried in deep pits.
• Water used to feed chickens should be purified and chlorine or bleaching powder should be used for purification.
• Pesticide solution should be placed at the main door of the house, so that when outsiders come, they can enter by dipping their feet in this solution.
• Lime should be sprinkled on main roads and around houses

Conclusion: 

If one raised Kadaknath chickens, the farm should be properly managed. Timely feeding and proper care and prevention of disease in chickens can lead to good income in the business

FAQ:

Q- What are the main diseases in Kadaknath Farming?

Ans: fowl pox and E coli are 2 main diseases that I have faced in Kadaknath Farming.

Q- What precautions we should do to prevent e coli?

Ans: Dirty farm, feed quality not good, water, beyond excess quantity of chicks etc. lead to e coli. So attention should be paid to these areas.

Q- Is vaccination is necessary for Kadaknath Farming?

Ans: Yes, it's one of the main factor for prevention of diseases.