Breeding technology of native chicken under forest

In order to raise native chickens under the forest, we should choose the woodland with lush grass, open grass and a slope of 5-30 degrees. The breeding density of hens is 40-50 / 700 fish, and that of cocks is 50-100 / 700 birds. Chicken sheds should also be built in the woodland, the size should be determined according to the number of breeding, disinfection and other work should be done before the young chickens enter the house, and daily work such as feeding and disease prevention should be done in the later stage. Do you know what kinds of native chickens are suitable for farming under the forest?

What are the breeds of native chickens suitable for farming under the forest?

1. Green-footed chicken

Green-legged Ma Chicken is born in Guangxi, with fast feather growth, different colors such as ephedra and black, and early sexual maturation. The rooster usually has a bright red crown in about 50 days. The blue-legged rooster has a red-feathered black tail, light black skin and a body weight of 1900 grams. When raising chicks, the content of crude protein should reach 21%, and the metabolic energy should be 3000 kcal / kg.

two。 Langshan pheasant

Langshan pheasant is an excellent chicken breed in China. It is famous for its large number of eggs and delicious meat. Its adult weight can reach 2-4kg. According to its feather color, it can be divided into three breeds: White, black and yellow.

3. Worm chicken

Insect chicken is obtained from a variety of local chickens after multiple hybridization. it gets its name from the staple food grains and insects, which is very suitable for the mode of raising chickens under the forest.

4. Taiwan black chicken

Taiwan black chicken is distributed in Fujian, with black coat, medium body size and fast growth rate.

5. Five black chicken

Wuhei chicken is named for its black fur, skin, meat, bone and internal organs. It has a long history of breeding in China, and its meat is tender, delicious, rich in a variety of melanin and amino acids, and has the effect of nourishing yin and tonifying kidney and anti-cancer. It is a set of edible and medicinal nutrition and health products.

Although there are many chicken varieties suitable for under-forest farming, it is best to choose local native chicken seedlings, and chicken seedlings should also be purchased from companies or farms with complete licenses and word of mouth.