MAINTAINING GROWTH MOMENTUMpre-finisher Phase Day 24 of 42

MAINTAINING GROWTH MOMENTUM

Day 24 focuses on maintaining growth momentum. Key tasks center on feed, water, temperature, and litter management for commercial broilers.

Mission & Objective

Maintain growth momentum and environment stability

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Achieving optimal management targets requires strict adherence to environmental parameters.

Expected Weight
1325g
Feed Intake
186g/bird
Water Intake
334ml/bird
Temperature
20-22°C
Humidity
50-65%
Lighting Schedule
16-18L:6-8D at 5-10 lux
Feed Type
Grower pellet

Why This Matters

Protects against heat stress and maintains weight gain

Execution Checklist

Flock Observations & Behavioral Signs

Observe spacing, activity levels, and physical indicators:

Healthy Signs

  • Strong and consistent appetite
  • Rapid body weight gain
  • Active but calm flock behavior
  • Even distribution across the pen
  • Clean feathers and good posture

Warning Signs

  • Any drop in feed intake → investigate immediately
  • Signs of heat stress → improve ventilation urgently

Troubleshooting & Management Practices

Frequently Asked Questions

Prepare for Tomorrow (Day 25)

Tomorrow, your flock reaches Day 25. The primary management objective will be:

Maintain growth momentum and environment stability

Ensure that all feed dispensers, water line pressures, and ventilation profiles are prepared in advance to accommodate these transitions without stressing the birds.

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