How to Start a Poultry in Ghana

How much money do I need to start a poultry farm in Ghana?

The cost of starting a poultry farm varies with the number of chicken that a farmer intends to rear.

For example, the first cycle for 500 broiler chickens will cost an average of 10,000 GHS with the figure expected to go down in the subsequent cycles. For layers, it costs around 55,000 GHS.

How much money do I need to start a poultry farm?

Funds Required in Starting a Poultry Business

The amount of money required to start a small scale poultry farm is generally between Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 1.5 lakh.

How can I start a poultry business?

Learn poultry farming from the nearest poultry farm.

Decide the chicken products to focus on.

Select a good poultry farm location.

Set up a poultry cage for the birds.

Purchase some poultry farming equipment.

Buy starter chicks from a trusted supplier.

Employ reliable workers for the poultry farm.

Feed the chicks properly.

How much is a bag of poultry feed in Ghana?

The price of a bag depends on the type of feed. But generally, it cost between GHS 90 – GHS 120.

bag of feed is 45kg – 50kg.