Difference between the broilers and layers with respect to their purpose of breeding and daily food requirement is listed below:
| Broilers |
Layers |
| These are developed for the production of meat. |
These are developed for the productions of eggs, |
| They are fed with vitamin-rich supplementary food.Their food is rich in vitamin A and k, proteins and fats. |
Vitamin and protein-rich food are also provided to layers but their food is not as rich in vitamin and protein as a diet given to the broilers. |
Poultry fowl suffer from a number of infectious diseases caused by bacteria, fungi, viruses, and parasites. In order to avoid this infectious disease in a poultry farm, there are some essential steps that are needed to be taken.
These steps are the following:
- There should be proper cleaning of farms in order to avoid the growth of disease causing bacteria.
- There should be a proper sanitation system in the poultry farm in order to ensure cleanliness and to avoid disease-causing organisms.
- There should be spraying of disinfectants at regular time intervals.
- Appropriate vaccination should be provided to the poultry fowls in case of any infectious disease.
All the above-mentioned steps needs to be implemented as they prevent infectious disease in poultry farms.
