Tick Infestation In Poultry: Please Help
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This is a knowledge-sharing thread where a farmer seeks and receives practical advice on controlling tick infestations in poultry. The discussion evolves from trying standard fumigants to discovering herbal solutions and specific chemical treatments, while also branching into a brief exchange about farm qualifications and location.
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Musty112 mentions specific locations (Kwara State) and farm details (ceiling area of the building, hundreds of ticks found), indicating a practicing farmer.papiilo asks about qualifications and location, seeking to verify the other party's expertise.
“I noticed the presence of ticks in my local fowl coop and it has been war since. I have tried using all sort of control without success.”
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“Go and cut ewe piyin that they do use to wash the back of pot and put it in the pen all of them will disappear”
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“Use kepromec oral in their drinking water, tick will die by sucking their blood, then continue with your fumigation periodically because the ones you did initially only killed the ones present at the moment but new hatchlings will emerge from eggs laid already, as fumigant got no effect on unhatched eggs”
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