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← 2.2 Poultry Rearing in a Fold

Moving the fold

Agriculture · Grade 8 · about 40 minutes

Move the fold daily or every two days onto fresh, level grass. Count birds, lift together, and rest the old patch so manure and parasites do not pile up.

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Other lessons in this sub-strand

  1. What a poultry fold is
  2. Why rear poultry in a fold
  3. Kenyan birds for a fold
  4. Measuring and stocking a fold
  5. Reused materials for a fold
  6. Constructing the poultry fold
  7. Moving the fold
  8. Feeding poultry in a fold
  9. Watering poultry in a fold
  10. Sanitation in the fold
  11. Predators, weather and responsibility