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TESTIMONIES OF SHARIGROW USAGE

 

LESS FEED WITH SHARIGROW

 The solution to poultry adequate feeding and better performance amidst hike in feeds. Sharigrow Cost of poultry feed is on the increase & there's no sign it'll come down anytime soon. It is only with #SHARIGROW will the available feeds at your disposal be properly utilized by your birds. With #Sharigrow inclusion in your poultry diet, even with little feed supply to the birds, higher results are achieved.

IMPORTANCE OF VITAMINS IN POULTRY PRODUCTION

  A deficiency of one or more vitamins can lead to a number of diseases or syndromes. Raising poultry under hot and tropical environment can render the birds highly susceptible to environmental stress. The prevailing high ambient temperature, exacerbated by intensive rearing practices, almost always impacts negatively on the production performance and health of animals Heat stress induces production of more free radicals that not only cause damage in cells but also result in diminished meat and egg quality quality Vitamins are divided into two categories:  fat-soluble and water-soluble .  The fat-soluble vitamins are A, D, E, and K. The water-soluble vitamins include vitamin C and the B vitamins. Poultry can make vitamin C, so there is no dietary requirement established for this vitamin. Vitamin C supplementation is useful when birds are in stress. Vitamin A  is required for normal growth, reproduction and maintenance of epithelial cells in good condition (skin and t...

BORAN CATTLE: BEEF CATTLE BREED

Cow and calf The Boran is a zebu breed of beef cattle maintained by the Borana pastoralists of southern Ethiopia and contiguous areas of Kenya and Somalia. It is most likely that its ancestors arrived in the horn of Africa about 1,300 to 1,500 years ago from southwest Asia. Large numbers of these animals migrated from the liben plateau of southern Ethiopia, the country of origin to Somalia (where they are named as the Awai cattle) and Kenya (where they are known as the Tanaland Boran and Orma Boran). In the 1920s, European ranchers in Kenya purchased the Tanaland Boran cattle and through selection developed the improved Boran or Kenyan Boran. The breed has also proved popular in Tanzania, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo Characteristics The Boran is medium in size with a short head, small ears, loose dewlap and a large hump above the shoulders. They can be horned or polled. They vary in height from 114cm to 147cm tall, and in weight bulls weigh approximately 500kg to 850kg. ...