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dc.contributor.authorAlinaitwe, Elly
dc.date.accessioned2020-01-10T10:15:23Z
dc.date.available2020-01-10T10:15:23Z
dc.date.issued2019-08
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12281/8321
dc.descriptionA Special Project Report Submitted to the College of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Resources in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Award of a Degree of Bachelor of Poultry Industry and Business of Makerere Universityen_US
dc.description.abstractThe aim of the study was to find out factors influencing adoption of bio security activities on broiler farms in Kahoora division in Hoima municipality. Data was collected using open and close ended questionnaires. In the study, 16% of the farmers carried out vaccination of their broiler birds and they vaccinate against Marek’s, Gumboro and Newcastle diseases as one of the biosecurity measures farmers use on their farms. On the factors that influence biosecurity adoption on the broiler farms, 25% of the farmers were influenced by distance from other farms as they adopt to biosecurity activities. On the constraints farmers face while adopting to biosecurity measures, 36.4% said they lack extension workers Famers should have minimal biosecurity measures schedule at their farms and should contain Vaccination program, Hand-washing, Specific facility clothing, Proper disposal of wastes and farm fencingen_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherMakerere Universityen_US
dc.subjectBio security activitieen_US
dc.subjectBroiler farmsen_US
dc.subjectKahoora Divisionen_US
dc.titleFactors influencing adoption to biosecurity activities on broiler farms in Kahoora Division in Hoima Municipalityen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US


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