COMMON

POULTRY

FARM TOOLS

SPADE

USED TO COLLECT

ANIMAL DROPPINGS

AND MANURE

SHOVEL

USED IN DIGGING, MOVING

SOIL, OTHER GRANULAR

MATERIALS, CLEANING

DITCHES, LEVELING BASE

FOR SILL ROCKS AND STEPS

USED FOR LOOSENING THE SOIL, DIGGING OUT ROOT

CROPS AND TURNING OVER THE MATERIALS

SPADING FORK

A TOOL POWERED

BY ELECTRICITY

OR DRIVEN BY

POWER

ELECTRIC

TOOLS

LARGE CUTTING TOOL OF FILIPINO

SIMILAR TO

MACHETE

BOLO

(ITAK)

LONG-HANDLED IMPLEMENT

WITH A ROW OF

PROJECTING TEETH AT ITS HEADM USED ESPECIALLY

TO GATHER LEAVES OR TO

LOOSEN OR SMOOTH EARTH

RAKE

HAND TOOLS USED FOR CONDUCTING

SIMPLE MAINTENANCE

REPAIR

HANDHELD TOOLS COMPACT, OPERATED

WHILE BEING HELD

1.tape measure 2.hammer 3.pliers 4.wrenches 5.Phillips drivers.

EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES

IN POULTRY PRODUCTION

DROPPING BOARD

Provided in the laying

house to facilitate

collection of manure

PERCHES

Horizontal poles can sit

and rest Constructed to

prevent the birds from

crowding at “night time”

NEST

Hens or layers lay their

eggs in a nest “open or

close: built on a partition or

end walls

10-14”square or more

depend the size of the breed 4” high in the open side to

retain the nesting materials Provided for every 4 hens

flocks of 50 1 for every 3 hens in smaller

flocks.

FEEDING TROUGHS To keep the hens from

scratching the feeds and

wasting it especiallywhen

the birds are laying eggs

DRINKING TROUGHS Large-sufficient enough to

supply the water needs of the

birds for the whole

day.Appro. 29L. for 100 layers

the whole day

INCUBATOR

A device for maintaining

the eggs of birds to allow

them to hatch

FEED BINS Containers, feeds restored for

future use. Feeds can also be

kept in petroleum cans w/s

are cheap, rat proof, and if

painted, will last longer

FEED

BINS

BROODER A heated container-have its

temperature controlled in

one area. Used to confine

chicks w/ their feed and

water until they are 2 weeks

old and ready to go outside

EQUIPMENT

IN SWINE

PRODUCTION

Used when breeding gilt

to a large boar or a large

sow to a junior boar.

BREEDING

CRATE

Due to limited space, minimizes the

movement of the sow/Reduces the

possibility of death of piglets due to

crushing

FARROWING

CRATE OR

STALL

2 Types

Of

Farrowing Stalls

The detachable

The permanent

types.