International Journal of Applied Agricultural Sciences

Volume 4, Issue 6, November 2018

  • Village Poultry Production Health and Management System in Benue State, Nigeria

    Abah Helen Owoya, Abdu Paul Ayuba, Sa’idu Lawal

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 6, November 2018
    Pages: 117-122
    Received: 29 November 2018
    Accepted: 21 December 2018
    Published: 18 January 2019
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ijaas.20180406.11
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    Abstract: Most rural communities in Nigeria keep village poultry (VP). These birds are kept with minimal input of resources and are considered by most smallholders as supplementary to the main livelihood activities. A study on village poultry production, health and management system in Benue State was conducted in 24 communities of six Local Government Areas... Show More