The Health Hazard of Poultry Farming on the Environment
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Poultry farming in Nigeria consists of local (backyard) and exotic breeds which are reared under the free range conditions and the intensive systems. The backyard poultry farming constitutes about 84% of total poultry production, while the exotic contributes about 14% to the total poultry production in Nigeria….