August 20, 2026
Feed is one of the biggest expenses in poultry farming, yet wastage quietly drains profits. Every spilled kilogram increases costs without producing meat or eggs. Control losses daily on farm.
Feed wastage results from poor feeder design, overfilling, careless handling, rodents, damp storage, and birds scratching feed onto litter. Small losses become expensive monthly expenses very quickly. Reduce waste today.
Farmers should maintain proper feeder height, avoid excessive filling, store feed correctly, repair damaged equipment, control pests, and monitor daily consumption carefully. Good management protects valuable margins and profits effectively.
Reducing wastage improves feed conversion, lowers production costs, strengthens profitability, and makes farm records more accurate. Efficient feeding means managing resources wisely while supporting consistent farm productivity. Efficiency always pays.
Successful poultry farming requires controlling every avoidable expense. When feed is managed efficiently, farmers preserve valuable resources, improve productivity, and build sustainable enterprises. Less waste means more profit for farmers.
Best regards,
Abdullah Opeyemi Akande
B.Agric. (FUNAAB)
GAS (NIAS)
M.Sc. Animal Sci. (UI)
RAS (NIAS)
M.Sc. Int’l Business (UU, UK)
Ph.D. in view