Open shed poultry farming of Nick chick layer breed, its feeding system, drinking system
Dr. Amad Rashid Dr. Amad Rashid
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 Published On Oct 3, 2020

It is five thousand bird's layer farm on Norowal Mureedke Road, it is double story Farm. Upper story contain the young breed of week 24 while lower story contain the bird of 70 week.
Open shed of poultry farming is profitable business in Pakistan, now-a-days it is side business of mostly people who are already working in private and government jobs. An open shed for 5000 birds requires the area of 7700 square feet.
Length of shed: 220 ft
Width ofshed: 35 ft

Feedind System:
In open shed of poultry farming there is manual feeding pans which is holding with rope from the ceiling of roof, 50 birds per pan, thus 100 feeding pans for 5000 birds. In this shed there is three rows of feeding pans.

Drinking system:
In open shed of poultry farming there is different types of drinkers, used for drinking. In this shed to maintain the bird full white, water lines with nipple drinking system of Bigherdsman company. The length of water lines are adjusted to length of shed. One nipple is for 10 birds, so 500 nipples are necessary for 5000 layer birds.

Nests vs Baskets for Laying:
Usually nests are fixed inside open shed of poultry farming, because birds remain very comfortable to lay eggs in the nests. But in this sheds baskets are kept inside the shed.

In open shed of poultry farming of five thousand birds of layer, there is need of two workers for feeding, cleaning the water lines and water tanks, raking of litter, catching of eggs from baskets.

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