 |  | Better Farming Series 13 - Keeping Chickens (FAO - INADES, 1977, 48 p.) |
 |  | (introduction...) |
 |  | Preface |
 |  | Small livestock farming in the villages |
 |  | (introduction...) |
 |  | Little work but yields little |
 |  | Chicken farming must be improved |
 |  | The animal husbandry services help |
 |  | How to choose poultry |
 |  | Traditional types of poultry |
 |  | To improve poultry |
 |  | Good cocks must be selected |
 |  | Good hens must be selected |
 |  | Good chicks must be selected |
 |  | Improved breeds |
 |  | How to feed poultry |
 |  | To feed poultry well is important and difficult |
 |  | Poultry need good feed |
 |  | How poultry make use of food and water |
 |  | (introduction...) |
 |  | Energy feeds |
 |  | Body- building feeds: proteins |
 |  | Mineral salts |
 |  | Vitamins |
 |  | Clean water |
 |  | Special needs of chicks, laying hens, and table poultry |
 |  | How to protect poultry against disease |
 |  | Preventing poultry from getting ill |
 |  | Vaccination |
 |  | Main diseases of poultry |
 |  | How to house poultry |
 |  | (introduction...) |
 |  | How to build a poultry house |
 |  | Nests |
 |  | Feeding troughs |
 |  | Drinking troughs and fountains |
 |  | The brooder |
 |  | (introduction...) |
 |  | How to choose and look after hens to produce chicks |
 |  | Here is an example |
 |  | Suggested question paper |