LESSON 10-Prospects of Poultry & Livestock Raising

Benefits derived from Farm Animal Production:
1. Poultry production is a potential business opportunity.
2. Swine production provides fast return of investments.
3. Cattle raising does not require much attention.
4. Goat raising is becoming a profitable business.
5. Rabbit raising is gaining popularity because of it's meat & skin.

Ideal Sites for Animal Production:
1. Choose a place that is accessible to markets.
2. Farm must be near roads & market.
3. Availability of good breed, strain of stocks, good quality & reasonably cheap feeds & food supplements.
4. The land must be well drained.
5. There should have enough space for future expansion.
6. Population of the community & future prospects for demand.