Poultry keeping is undertaken by the majority of rural households across low- and middle-income countries, yet the nutritional, environmental and health dimensions of smallholder systems remain fragmented across disciplinary literatures that rarely engage with one another. This c...
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The hot water brooding system demonstrated effective thermal performance, maintaining stable temperatures within the optimal range of 25-35°C through the thermal retention properties of plastic water bottles. Hot water brooders eliminate fire hazards and toxic emissions, signific...
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The poultry sector holds significant potential to contribute to income generation, food security, and employment opportunities; particularly, it is the most significant livestock sub-sector for Ethiopia's rural populations. However, despite these potentials, the sector faces seve...
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