Smart Planning: 4 Things to Help You Choose the Right Number of Layer Chickens

Starting a layer chicken farm is exciting. However, choosing the wrong number of chickens can quickly lead to losses. In this video, I share 4 important things every new farmer should consider before deciding how many chickens to start with. In this video, we cover: ✅ Experience – Theory alone is not enough ✅ Expenses – Feed, transport, salaries, vaccination, water, staff food and more ✅ Profitability – Always calculate using the worst egg prices in the market ✅ Worst productivity scenario – Can your farm still survive if chickens don’t reach 90% performance? These are practical lessons that can help you avoid common beginner mistakes and build a more sustainable layer business. 📍 Welcome to Abel Farm — documenting real poultry farming experiences, lessons, and farm growth. 👍 Like, Comment & Subscribe for more practical poultry farming content. #chicken #farm #farming #egg #farmlife #birds #africafarming #broilerfarming #chickenfarming #PoultryFarming #ChickenFarming #PoultryBusiness #LayersFarming #FarmLife #PoultryTips #AbelFarm #BeginnerFarmer #EggBusiness #AfricaFarming #ChickenBusiness