Poultry Farming

What is Poultry Farming?
Poultry farming is the science and art of raising birds like chickens, ducks, and turkeys for meat, eggs, and feathers. It is one of the most lucrative agri-businesses with low investment and high returns, especially in a country like India with massive domestic demand.

Types of Poultry Farming

Layer

Purpose : Egg Production
Income Potential : Steady daily income

Kadaknath

Purpose : Premium Meat & Eggs
Income Potential : High-margin market

Desi/Backyard

Purpose : Local & Organic
Income Potential : Low cost, rural demand

Integrated Model

Purpose : Poultry + Dairy/Fish
Income Potential : 2X profitability

Broiler

Purpose : Meat Production High return in 45 days
Income Potential : High return in 45 days

About Poultry Farming
🏠 Why Poultry Farming?

  • Low Startup Cost, High ROI
  • Fast Growth Cycle (30–45 Days)
  • Daily Income from Eggs
  • Massive Demand in Urban & Rural Markets
  • Eco-Friendly with Organic Fertilizer Output
  • Employment for Unskilled & Skilled Labor
  • Eligibility for Government Subsidies & Loans

Ideal Growing Conditions

  • Housing: Clean, ventilated, and secure sheds

  • Climate: 25°C to 35°C – ideal for chicks and layers

  • Water: Clean, continuous supply

  • Feed: Balanced diet rich in protein, vitamins, calcium

  • Health: Scheduled vaccinations and biosecurity practices

  • Lighting: 16 hours/day for egg production

  • Waste Management: Use droppings for biogas or compost

 

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🥬 Popular Poultry Varieties

  • Broiler (Cobb, Ross 308) – Fast meat production
  • White Leghorn – High-efficiency egg layers
  • Rhode Island Red – Dual-purpose birds
  • Kadaknath – Black meat, low fat, medicinal value
  • Aseel & Vanaraja – Strong, disease-resistant native breed

 

Mission & Vision

  • Mission:

    To deliver nutritious, affordable, and ethically raised poultry products while creating income opportunities for rural communities.

  • Vision:

    To become a trusted name in Indian poultry farming through quality, innovation, and sustainable practices.

Income Potential
Example: Broiler Batch of 1000 Birds (45 Days)

  • Investment: ₹80,000–₹90,000

  • Revenue: ₹1,30,000–₹1,50,000

  • Net Profit: ₹40,000–₹60,000 per cycle

     

Example: 1000 Layer Birds

  • Eggs/day: 850–900

  • Monthly Revenue: ₹75,000+

  • Net Profit: ₹25,000–₹35,000 per month


     

Example : Kadaknath Birds (Meat)

  • Selling Price: ₹800–₹1200/kg

  • Eggs : ₹25–₹30 each

  • Niche market : High profits


     

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