The Most Profitable Time to Raise Broilers in Nigeria: A Seasonal Guide

Best Season to Raise Broilers in Nigeria (Christmas, Ramadan)

The most profitable time to raise broilers in Nigeria typically aligns with festive periods when chicken demand peaks—primarily Christmas/New Year and Ramadan/Eid celebrations. However, success requires careful planning, as recent market conditions have shown that even traditional peak seasons can present challenges. During the 2024/2025 Christmas season, several Nigerian markets experienced weak patronage and unsold … Read more

FRD Poultry Farming Equipment Prices, Reviews, For Sale – South Africa

FRD Poultry Farming Equipment Prices, Reviews, For Sale - South Africa

FRD Poultry Farming Equipment South Africa (PTY) Ltd supplies a wide range of gear for poultry farmers from their facilities in Germiston and Kempton Park. The Germiston branch is located at 2 Nywerheid St, Tunney Industrial, Germiston, 1429, while the Kempton Park showroom is at 107 Loper Ave, Spartan, Kempton Park, 1619. Their hours are … Read more

Why Should Broilers Not Be Kept Longer Than 6 Weeks?

Why should broilers not be kept longer than 6 weeks?

Raising broiler chickens is a rewarding experience, but timing is everything. A common question for new keepers is why broilers are typically processed around the 6-week mark. The answer is a critical balance of the bird’s health, feed efficiency, and final meat quality. This guide explains the critical reasons why should Broilers not be kept … Read more

Essential Poultry Equipment and Their Prices in Nigeria (Lagos, Ibadan, Abuja)

Poultry Equipment Price List Nigeria (Lagos, Ibadan, Abuja)

Purpose: This guide helps Nigerian farmers choose durable, cost-effective equipment and accurately budget for their startup or expansion. I’m sharing everything I’ve learned to provide you with current, city-specific price data and practical, field-tested advice. If you’re setting up or upgrading a poultry farm in Nigeria, you’ll need a clear list of essential poultry equipment … Read more