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Impact of technology on Agriculture    Achievement in agriculture in the millennium will have gaped on the success in the integration with changes in technology advancement. These development have brought about a new level of scientific sophistication. Creating new opportunities to integrate smallholders in a digitally-driven agri-food system, blockchain, Artificial intelligence, the internet of things and immense realities are some of the so-called ‘fourth-generation industrial revolutions. In agri-food systems, the rapid spread of digital transformation, the spread of mobile technologies, and computer technology is changing the lives of many smallholder farmers. Digital transformation has the potential to deliver significant economic, social, and environmental benefits. The following examples demonstrate how digital technologies can be applied to improve the efficiency and functioning of agrifood systems: 1.     Mobile telephony apps which provide market price...

Vaccination schedule for chickens

 Poultry vaccination is very important for the survival of your chicks. This should start immediately after receiving the chicks from the brooder. The following are the steps for Kienyeji chicks  Day 1  Marek's disease (hatchery) spray or injection Day 14 Newcastle  intranasal/ drinking water Day 21 gumboro  drinking water 5 weeks fowl pox wing stab 8 weeks fowl thyphoid IM injection one should de worm the chicken at week 18 and repeat newcastle vaccination once every 3 months