📚 BROODING DAY-OLD CHICKS: A COMPLETE GUIDE FOR FARMERS 📚 Brooding is the foundation of poultry success. Mistakes made in the first 14 days can never be fully corrected later. If you want strong birds, low mortality, and good returns, brooding must be done right. 1️⃣ WHAT IS BROODING? -Brooding is the process of providing heat, feed, water, light, and protection to day-old chicks until they can control their own body temperature (usually after 2–3 weeks). 👉 Poor brooding = weak birds for life