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If you’ve spent time in pig farmers’ groups, you’ve likely encountered questions such as: “My pig just farrowed. What injection should I give the sow and piglets?” “My piglets are 3 months old but still very small. What drug or booster can I use?” For many farmers, medication is often the first solution that comes

Ilado Farm is thriving in the poultry sector, currently raising both Kienyaji (local breeds) and Layers. With a focus on quality and sustainability, the farm is proud to hatch chicks for sale while the Layers provide fresh eggs for the local market. Since 2023, Ilado Farm has been passionate about poultry and dedicated to empowering

Ilado Farm, established in 2023, has successfully bred 2,000 pigs ast December 2025, gaining invaluable insights along the way. As both seasoned and novice farmers navigate the complexities of pig farming, the team at Ilado Farm emphasizes the importance of proper feeding techniques to ensure optimal growth and profitability. One of the most significant challenges

1️⃣ Changes in Appetite and Drinking Habits Indicators: Reduced or absent feed intake Lack of cud chewing (stopped rumination) Drinking too little or too much water Implications: These changes are often associated with digestive issues, fever, or metabolic diseases. 2️⃣ Abnormal Body Condition Indicators: Sudden weight loss Noticeably thin or bloated abdomen Swollen joints or

One of the biggest reasons many pig farmers think they are making profit, when they’re actually not, is because they’ve never calculated feed cost per pig. They just buy feed, pour it, and hope the pig “looks big enough” to sell. But hope is not a strategy. At Ilado Farm we calcute Here’s a very

At Ilado Farm, the decision to incorporate Juncao grass into our agricultural practices stems from a commitment to sustainability, animal health, and environmental stewardship. Juncao grass, scientifically known as Pennisetum purpureum x Pennisetum anceps, is a hybrid grass that has been gaining popularity among modern farmers for its remarkable benefits. Nutritional Value and Livestock Health