A banty farm AdvertisementPoultry farmers in the country accept been hit by curtailment of maize at the assorted markets

The bearings has resulted in authoritative them not accepting abundant augment for the advance of their birds

The Executive Secretary of Ghana Banty Farmers Association (GPFA), Lawrence A. Tetteh who affianced the media at a branch for banty farmers beyond the Volta Region appear that, bare accumulation of maize at the markets has contributed to aerial amount of the grain, consistent from bags of banty birds not actuality fed

This has led to the collapse of 80 percent of banty farms in the country

He acclaimed that admiral of Banty Farmers Association in Ghana responded absolutely by demography burning activity to assure the 20 percent banty farms larboard to abstain absolute collapse of the industry

The workshop, Lawrence Tetteh stressed, was accordingly to whip-up the activity of banty farmers in the Volta Region to embrace the use of cage-free banty agriculture methods to aerate accumulation and advance on affection eggs and meat production

The Executive Secretary appealed to government to acquiesce banty farmers acceptation maize from adopted countries to abutment and assure the industry from absolute collapse

Lawrence Tetteh commended organizers of the branch for acumen the charge to amend the ability and abilities of banty farmers beyond the Volta Region

The Director of Animal Abundance League, Dr. Daniel Abiliba said the accent absorbed to the abundance of animal beings charge be continued to animals and birds that are beneath their affliction to ensure that they are safe for consumption

Dr. Abiliba who said the battery-cage arrangement actuality accomplished in banty agriculture is not the best. He explained that this adjustment restricts birds from affective freely. This adjustment prevents birds from bearing affection eggs and meat for consumption

He said the apple is gradually affective abroad from battery-cage arrangement to cage-free adjustment of banty agriculture to ensure bigger assembly of birds

The Director emphasized that back banty agriculture beyond the apple is alive from battery-cage arrangement to cage-free, banty farmers in Ghana can't allow not to be allotment of this adapted new adjustment and apprehend to accept acceptable results

The Programme Manager of Animal Abundance League, Dr. Emmanuel Piiru explained that the battery-cage adjustment of banty agriculture brings about bottleneck that leads to sickness, ailing eggs and craven production

He accordingly alleged on the farmers to at all times accede the abundance of their birds to ensure affection assembly of eggs and chicken

Dr, Piiru said the abrogating furnishings of battery-cage banty agriculture arrangement is that the birds ache from concrete and cerebral altitude which leads to deformities

Report by Robert Abilba