TIGER ANIMAL FEEDS

Tiger Animal Feeds: Spot the difference, check your eggs

Have you ever bought a tray of eggs or cracked a few eggs and noticed something strange either outside or inside the egg? Commercial egg production, whether on a large scale or small sca...

Livestock

10 Jun 2024 · 4 min read

Tiger Animal Feeds: Temperature management can make or break broiler production

Temperature plays a vital role in broiler production. The broiler bird will not perform to its full genetic potential if it is not provided with the right temperature whether during broo...

Livestock

13 May 2024 · 5 min read

Tiger animal feeds: Ascites – a silent killer

Ascites, commonly known as ‘water belly’, is a condition that affects young, fast-growing broilers. Several agents may cause this condition but lack of oxygen or build-up of carbon m...

Livestock

12 Feb 2024 · 2 min read

Addressing the issues of prolapse in laying birds part 2: Prevention of prolapse in layers

by Barbara Mulonda Simbaya, Technical Advisor at Tiger Animal Feeds Prolapse in layers is a condition that occurs when a hen’s reproductive tract that had temporarily turned inside ...

Livestock

15 Jan 2024 · 4 min read

Caring for newborn piglets with Tiger Animal Feeds: Part one

Caring for piglets is no small task. Any pig farmer will tell you that from the moment the sow starts to farrow, the farmer has his hands completely full. Caring for piglets takes a high...

Livestock

17 Jul 2023 · 4 min read

Tiger Animal Feeds: More than just feed Production tools for success in broiler business

Broiler farming is a very important farming business. For the farmer to be successful and achieve maximum results in the broiler business, certain pieces of equipment are necessary. The...

Livestock

15 May 2023 · 3 min read

Make money with layers by keeping your production up – Part 2

Declining day length Hens are sensitive to day length, and particularly to the direction in which day length is changing when it comes to laying eggs. Declining day lengths discou...

Livestock

4 Apr 2023 · 4 min read

Make money with layers by keeping your production up – Part 1

Layer farming means raising egg-laying birds for the purpose of commercial egg production. Due to their high nutritional value, the demand for eggs has continued to grow worldwide. Eggs ...

Livestock

15 Mar 2023 · 4 min read

Tiger Chicks shares knowledge on effective broiler vaccination

A broiler health strategy starts with the broiler breeder, includes broiler management, and is fine-tuned by the judicious use of vaccines. Vaccination is an integral part of any chicken...

Livestock

22 Dec 2022 · 4 min read

Prolick: An excellent source of non-protein nitrogen for ruminant animals

Non-protein nitrogen (NPN) is a term used in animal nutrition to refer collectively to components such as urea, biuret, and ammonia, which are not proteins but can be converted into prot...

Livestock

5 Dec 2022 · 5 min read