Modules | Chickens 4 Rwanda

Are you an extension agent in Rwanda? This page is yours! We hope these modules will help you in your conversation with current and prospective chicken farmers. In these modules, different issues related to poultry will be discussed, such as raising chicken, preventing diseases, ensuring a balanced feed, harvesting and marketing chicken products such as meat and eggs.

Module 1 - Welcome Video

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This module features a video that introduces the topics covered in Modules 2, 3, and 4.

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Module 2 - Chicken Breeds and Housing

This module explores the different breeds of chickens found in Rwanda, the pros and cons of different kinds of chicken housing, and how you can build your own chicken house

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Module 3 - The First 14 Days

The module discusses the first 14 days of day-old chickens. You will learn how to feed and protect day old chicks from the cold, diseases, accidents and dehydration.

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Module 4 - Marketing

A deep dive into the marketing mix of your chicken business. Why are you are raising chickens? What are you selling? How are you doing it? Who are you selling to, and when? We will also talk expenses, budgets and statements.

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