Poultry farm guide

This guidebook was developed by multiple poultry experts and reflects learning from Sierra Leone. It is intended for small poultry farmers in Sierra Leone who want to increase farm productivity and profitability. The book offers detailed technical recommendations, including farm set-up, bird selection, bird rearing, feed management and record keeping.

Topic: Business resilience, Entrepreneurship and innovation
Sector: Agriculture
Geographic Focus: Sierra Leone
Published by: Sierra Leone Opportunities for Business Action (SOBA)
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