8 factors to consider in water supply for poultry

Water plays a vital role in all body processes and is the main constituent of blood, lymph, mucus, and digestive flows. Poultry producers should, therefore, have reasonable assurance that an adequate supply of good quality water is provided, with the factors affecting proper water intake and utilisation to be duly considered. Water intake Feed and water consumption are very closely correlated. The birds will drink little water if they do not have access to feed and will eat little or no feed