Healthy flocks from therapeutic nutrition

Adequate nutrition is a major tool in achieving maximum flock health. To a large extent this is related to protein, fat, fibre, vitamins and minerals in diets. The use of some natural herbs also increases the health status of a flock. By Dr. Salah H. Esmail, Cairo, Egypt In the poultry industry, there is a tremendous amount of money spent each year for buying medicines and other synthetic preparations to control diseases. It is estimated that about 800 million dollars is spent each year world-w