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100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by tasho105(op): 9:50am On Jul 14, 2017

This will be my next backyard poultry project.
Brooding space is being prepared.Planning to use a box made of carton in one of my BQ rooms.

Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by Smartslim17: 3:50pm On Jul 14, 2017

tasho105:
This will be my next backyard poultry project.
Brooding space is being prepared.Planning to use a box made of carton in one of my BQ rooms.

Following.

I just started my own turkey (local) today, I also made use of carton, am still a novice nd ready to learn.

Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by tasho105(op): 10:01pm On Jul 14, 2017

Are they DOC?
Your biosecurity is very important,don't joke with it.
Wish you all the best

Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by Smartslim17: 11:20pm On Jul 14, 2017

tasho105:
Are they DOC?
Your biosecurity is very important,don't joke with it.
Wish you all the best

Yes dey ar DOC. pls i don't mind if I can get d vaccination chart to follow. Thanks

Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by PapaBrowne(m): 11:32pm On Jul 14, 2017

Following!

Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by tasho105(op): 6:53am On Jul 15, 2017

Vaccination for turkey is very similar to that of Broilers.
Anyway checkout this:

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Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by Smartslim17: 10:16am On Jul 15, 2017

tasho105:
Vaccination for turkey is very similar to that of Broilers.
Anyway checkout this:

Thanks

Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by tasho105(op): 11:25pm On Jul 19, 2017

I ordered for birds today.
1carton of male line from Obasanjo
1 carton of Agrited or Sayed
1 carton of from an experienced local breeder in Ibadan.
5 foreign turkey.
All to arrive by Friday morning.
Bought 2 bags of breedwell super starter at #4440 each.
Also bought vaccines - 2 gomboro,2 lasota
Antibiotics,vitalyte,dyclosol,florycol,embazin etc...#8300.
Brooding place should be ready by tomorrow...fixing the box,lighting and heating tomorrow.
Will keep you posted guys...

Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by tasho105(op): 9:11pm On Jul 20, 2017

Brooding pen is ready.
Expecting birds tomorrow morning...

Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by tasho105(op): 9:12pm On Jul 20, 2017

Pen...

Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by Yhemit(m): 4:50am On Jul 21, 2017

nice job sir... you can continue with the details and helpful images also .

Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by tasho105(op): 11:21am On Jul 21, 2017

Birds arrived this morning.
Broilers:
Sayed - 51
Male line - 50+1 that died on transit
Plain carton( from a breeder friend in Ibadan) - 50+10
Turkeys:
Local - 6
Foreign - 4
Gave birds double shot of glucose to replace lost
energy due to the long trip.
All the birds are doing fine except some Sayed and 2 foreign turkey.May God help them...me(lol)

Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by frisky01(m): 12:41pm On Jul 21, 2017

tasho105:
I ordered for birds today.
1carton of male line from Obasanjo
1 carton of Agrited or Sayed
1 carton of from an experienced local breeder in Ibadan.
5 foreign turkey.
All to arrive by Friday morning.
Bought 2 bags of breedwell super starter at #4440 each.
Also bought vaccines - 2 gomboro,2 lasota
Antibiotics,vitalyte,dyclosol,florycol,embazin etc...#8300.
Brooding place should be ready by tomorrow...fixing the box,lighting and heating tomorrow.
Will keep you posted guys...

pls how did you get obj male lines

Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by tasho105(op): 1:35pm On Jul 21, 2017

Through a guy in Ibadan.lots of wayo is involved when it comes to mail line...
Could give u contact if needed but wait for 2 weeks,let's see the outcome of the ones I have.
Will be easy to tell as I'm brooding with other breeds - Sayed and unknown(local breeder)

Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by tasho105(op): 2:29pm On Jul 21, 2017

Brooding pen...172 birds, broilers and turkey

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Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by Smartslim17: 3:46pm On Jul 21, 2017

Are u brooding dem together, i heard Broilers can transmit a particular disease to turkey.

Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by Yhemit(m): 4:10pm On Jul 21, 2017

hey.... boss why that charcoal not covered.....

Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by Yhemit(m): 4:14pm On Jul 21, 2017

observation#
hope that space is not too small. am hoping you have plan B (bigger space)

Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by tasho105(op): 4:56pm On Jul 21, 2017

Smartslim17:
Are u brooding dem together, i heard Broilers can transmit a particular disease to turkey.

It's vice versa...separating them in 2wks

Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by tasho105(op): 4:59pm On Jul 21, 2017

Yhemit:
observation#

hope that space is not too small. am hoping you have plan B (bigger space)

Noted thxalot.

Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by tasho105(op): 6:27pm On Jul 21, 2017

Changed my mind about the wood shavings, won't want them eating it... I also heard that breedwell feed is great for birds, so I bought 2bags of breedwell super starter feed for them, heard they help in brooding them for btw 9-10 days, fingers crossed though... Wish me well. Lol

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Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by otokx(m): 6:31pm On Jul 21, 2017

The birds look happy, poultry is very expensive.

Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by jfkenny(m): 8:42am On Jul 22, 2017

Are foreign turkey ever black,... I did four with 50 broilers, plan to give the turkeys 4to6 weeks of heat...

Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by jfkenny(m): 8:45am On Jul 22, 2017

frisky01:
pls how did you get obj male lines

Check noeloge82, the last one he gave me had only two females..

Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by Turks: 8:56am On Jul 22, 2017

Foreign turks are never black.

jfkenny:
Are foreign turkey ever black,... I did four with 50 broilers, plan to give the turkeys 4to6 weeks of heat...

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Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by tasho105(op): 12:46pm On Jul 22, 2017

Hearing that for the first time...black foreign turkey.How much and where did you get them?

Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by abdulraheem95(m): 1:02pm On Jul 22, 2017

How much did u bought the foreign turks?

Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by Turks: 4:05pm On Jul 22, 2017

We supply foreign turks to our clients at 1700 each. Thank you.

abdulraheem95:
How much did u bought the foreign turks?

Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by Smartademu(m): 4:36pm On Jul 22, 2017

Turks:
We supply foreign turks to our clients at 1700 each. Thank you.

Day-old?

Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by Turks: 6:55pm On Jul 22, 2017

Yes sir.

Smartademu:
Day-old?

Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by tasho105(op): 9:25pm On Jul 22, 2017

Got it 1600,bought 4 poults

Re: 100 Broilers And 20 Foreign Turkeys In My Backyard by abdulraheem95(m): 3:38pm On Jul 23, 2017

tasho105:
Got it 1600,bought 4 poults

was it thru an agent or directly from the OBJ farm?

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