Local Turkey - 2 Months Old

Local Turkey - 2 Months Old Highlights

• Dual Purpose Breeds: Many chicken breeds are dual-purpose, meaning they are raised for both meat and egg production. This versatility makes them a popular choice for small farms and homesteads.
• Egg Laying Potential: Egg-laying breeds can produce between 200-300 eggs per year, depending on the breed, diet, and environmental conditions. Production typically peaks in the spring and summer.
• Meat Production: For meat production, chickens are typically processed between 6-9 weeks of age, reaching a market weight of 3-5 pounds. Factors like feed conversion ratio influence growth rate.
• Housing Requirements: Chickens require a coop with adequate space, ventilation, and roosting bars. Protection from predators and extreme weather is essential for their health and well-being.
• Diet and Nutrition: A balanced diet of commercial feed, supplemented with grains and greens, is crucial for optimal health and productivity. Access to fresh water is also vital.
• Social Flock Animals: Chickens are social creatures and thrive in flocks. Introducing new birds should be done carefully to avoid pecking order disputes and stress.

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	This item Local Turkey - 2 Months Old ₦ 8,000	Live Broiler Chickens - 2 Months Old ₦ 7,000	Six Weeks+ Broiler Chicken (2.4kg) ₦ 8,000
Type	Chickens	Chickens	Chickens
Quantity	6	20	50
Price	₦ 8,000	₦ 7,000	₦ 8,000