Poultry Farming: Learn How to Raise Chickens, Ducks, and Other Poultry
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Overview
Did you know that chickens can distinguish between over 100 different faces or that ducks have a unique waterproofing system on their feathers? These intriguing insights are just the beginning of what awaits you. Poultry farming is a thriving industry, with the global market projected to reach a value of $300 billion by 2026. The demand for high-quality poultry products has been steadily increasing, creating numerous opportunities for individuals skilled in poultry farming techniques.
Discover the fascinating world of poultry farming and unlock the secrets to successfully raising chickens, ducks, and other poultry species. In this comprehensive course, you'll be introduced to a treasure trove of unknown facts about these feathered creatures.
Learning Outcomes:
- Learn poultry farming basics for chickens, ducks, and others.
- Understand nutrition, feeding, and supplements for optimal growth.
- Recognise and treat common poultry diseases effectively.
- Master vaccination programs for poultry health.
- Explore techniques for raising layers, broilers, ducks, and turkeys.
- Develop skills in incubation and brooding for optimal hatching.
- Understand housing, environmental control, and marketing for success in poultry farming.
This Bundle Also Includes:
- Course 01: Ornithology
- Course 02: Animal Health Care
- Course 03: Marine Biology
- Course 04: Exotic Animal Care
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Description
This online course offers comprehensive insights into poultry farming, covering topics like nutrition, diseases, vaccination, housing, and incubation. It covers introductory concepts and advanced techniques for beginners and enthusiasts. The course covers chickens, ducks, turkeys, layers, broilers, and turkeys, as well as breeding techniques, growth management, and incubation. It is suitable for those aspiring to start their own poultry farm or existing farmers.
Course Curriculum:
- Module 01: Introduction to Poultry Farming.
- Module 02: Poultry Nutrition
- Module 03: Diseases
- Module 04: Vaccination
- Module 05: Layers
- Module 06: Broilers
- Module 07: Ducks
- Module 08: Turkey
- Module 09: Incubation
- Module 10: Brooding
- Module 11: Housing and the Environment
- Module 12: Record Keeping, Economics and Marketing
- Module 13: Insect and Pest Control
- Module 14: Safety and Awareness
Who is this course for?
- Individuals interested in starting their own poultry farming business.
- Farmers and agricultural professionals seeking to expand their knowledge of poultry farming techniques.
- Students pursuing studies in agriculture or animal science.
- Enthusiasts passionate about sustainable and ethical farming practices.
Career path
Take your career to the next level after completing the course. Explore jobs such as:
- Poultry Farm Manager: £25,000 - £40,000 per year
- Poultry Nutritionist: £25,000 - £45,000 per year
- Hatchery Manager: £22,000 - £35,000 per year
- Poultry Health Consultant: £30,000 - £50,000 per year
- Poultry Sales Representative: £18,000 - £30,000 per year
- Poultry Farm Inspector: £25,000 - £40,000 per year
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Hard copy certificate - £9.99
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