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In poultry business, broiler production is one of the aspect you ensure quick return of investment (ROI). Broilers are reared for its meat and takes average of two (2) months to get to a marketable size with weights between 2kg to 4.5kg. With the high demand for broiler in the market, many people want to venture into the business however due to lack of idea on estimate of what they need, they find it difficult to start. In this post, I am going to give you a current estimated review of the cost of producing 100 broilers in Nigeria with possible expected profit.     Cost implication in raising 100broiler In this analysis, it is believed that structure, source of water and labour is already available. We are considering the cost of stocking and raising of your birds to marketable stage using new hope feed. In broiler production, the following has to be considered 1.     Day old chicks 2.     Source of heat 3.     Feed 4.     Vaccine/medication. 5.     Bedding. Day o

  Integrated Farming System: A-must agricultural practice Integral farming system is an interdependent and interlocked production system involving different crops, animals and/or other related subsidiary enterprises in such a manner that maximizes the utilization of nutrients and wastes of each system thereby minimizing the negative effect of these systems on environment. In integral farming, some waste product of a particular production system is utilized by another system rather than releasing it as waste/toxic substance into the environment. Some good examples are the channeling of poultry waste into crop production, channeling of fish pond waste water into irrigation and also use of poultry waste in fish production. Benefits or Advantages of Integrated Farming System The benefits/ advantages of integral farming are very vast depending on scale of production. However the following are the major aspects that make the practice worthwhile. ·          Increase in Productivity: