Due to the advantages of caged chickens, more and more cages are used. The common types of battery cages mainly include layer cages, chicken cages, and pullet cages. Different types of chicken cages are selected for raising different types of chickens.
Types of chicken cage: According to the purpose of the breeding process. Chicken cage can be divided into brooding chicken cage and growing chicken cage.
The types of chicken cages include layer cages, chicken cages, and broiler cages. Growing cages are generally used for 41-140 day-old chickens. The three-story structure has an overall width of 1.6 to 1.7 meters and a height of 1.7 to 1.8 meters. The layer cage must have a certain slope, and the height difference between front and rear is generally 5 to 6 cm. Eggs can be rolled into the egg collection trough under the front for easy collection. Chicken cages, commonly used chicken cages have four layers and eight grids, are 180 cm wide, 45 cm deep, and 165 cm high; they can raise 80 to 120 chicks at 15-40 days old.
With the intensive farm model of broiler and layer, many Nigerian farmers feel that traditional poultry farming equipment cannot meet the needs of their chickens. At this time, you can choose an automated chicken cage. What is the price of poultry equipment in Nigeria? The price can only be known according to the size of the chicken farm, the number of chickens, and the requirements for equipment.