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Unit 4: Manage Laying Poultry - Coggle Diagram
Unit 4: Manage Laying Poultry
Feed laying birds
Identify and gather suitable feed
Weigh amount of layer feed
Dispense layer feed and water
Identify & gather
feeding tools and equipment
● Scoops
● Feeders
● Waterers
● Weighing scales
● Buckets
Prepare
feeding and watering equipment
● Removing foreign material
● Removing spoilt left over feed
● Washing
● Drying
● Positioning in right pattern and height
Clean feeding and watering equipment
Empty feed and watering equipment
Clean automated/fixed feeding and watering equipment
Remove and clean non-automated feeding and watering equipment
Maintain suitable litter condition
Place litter based on house structure
Periodically rake litter
Replace spoilt litter
Observe
litter maintenance precautions
● Repair of leaking roofs
● Avoiding spillage
● Proper ventilation
Manage poultry house micro climate
Perform micro climate assessment
Moderate micro climate
Identify, gather & install tools and equipment
for micro climate
moderation
● Humidity
● Temperature
● Light
● Ventilation/ air flow
Manage layers health
Identify and gather vaccination equipment
Keep layer vaccination records
Monitor
post-vaccination behavior
● Vaccine reactions
● Health behavior
Execute layers deworming
Carry out vermin control
Monitor layers health
Carry out
vaccination procedures
● Vaccine constitution
● Water deprivation
● Vaccine administration
Monitor poultry performance
Cull non-performing layers
Monitor
poultry vices
● Pecking
● Cannibalism
● Egg eating
Handle poultry eggs
Collect poultry eggs
Sort and grade poultry eggs
Brand poultry eggs
Record egg production and sales
Maintain Poultry records
Enter poultry performance and health records
Keep entered poultry records