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Feed Products
*This section produces high quality animal feed under hygenic conditions, for farmers and animal feed dealers both in Ghana and in the sub-region. Gafco animal feed is made up of PREMIUM, GRADE ONE and CONCENTRATES. Premium and Grade one feeds are packaged in 45kg bags and the concentrates are packaged in 50kg bags.

A) PREMIUM: All feed under this category are pelletised, so can be fed straight away to the animals. The following are premium feeds:

1. Layer Mash Premium:- fed to laying birds and with a high protein content compared to the grade one and concentrate.

2. Pig Starter:- This is a healthy feed for piglets.

3. Pig Grower:- Fed to growing pigs to enhance healthy growth.

4. Pig Finisher:- Fed to the pigs to prepare them for the market/slaughter.

5. All Purpose Pig Feed:- Fed to pigs of all stages. It serves as a combination of all the three pig feeds.

6. Horse Feed:- High quality horse feed, fed to horses to make them look strong and healthy.

Peletised feed is very palatable.It brings higher yield and there is better utilization of feed due to improved intake. It is free of micro-organisms thus, there is lower mortality rate of animals and less is spent on verterinary drugs.The animals are not able to select prefered ingredients. There is less wastage of feed, therefore the feed lasts longer.

B) GRADE ONE: All feeds under this category are crumbled mash feed. It is fed staight away to the animals without mixing with anything. The following are grade one feeds:

1) Chick Mash:- This is fed to chicks during the first eight (8) weeks of brooding and it has a high percentage of protein.

2) Grower Mash:- Fed to pullets from the eight week of brooding. This feed gives them the required weight of 1660 grams.

3) Layer Mash:- This is fed to layers to ensure hard eggs shells and yellow egg yolks.

4) Broiler Starter:- This feed should be given from day old to week four (4) or (5) five of the bird's life. It gives the birds the required weight for consumption.

5) Broiler Finisher:- Broiler finisher is from week four (4) or five (5), until the birds are sold. It gives a lot of energy and enables the birds to reach an live weight of about 2.2kg , before they are sent to the market.

C) CONCENTRATES: This kind of feed is also in a mash form. The nutrients in these feeds are highly concentrated. The farmer therefore needs to mix 50% of concentrate with an equal weight of maize before feeding it to the birds.

Proper mixing procedures will see the farmer yielding good results.

There is the : Broiler Starter Concentrate
Broiler Finisher Concentrate
Grower Mash Concentrate
Layer Mash Concentrate


Agro Products

VETERINARY DRUGS:
Gafco veterinary drugs have changed the face of the veterinary drug market by bringing in a variety of veterinary drugs for the consumer to choose from.

With the introduction of these veterinary drugs, Gafco becomes a one stop-shop for farmers.

Find below, the various drugs and their uses:
With the exception of Macrolan, which is packed in only 100 grams and 500 grams, all the other drugs are packed in 100, 500, 1000 grams.

Macrolan ws: 100 grams- 56 pieces per carton
500 grams- 12 pieces per carton
It is used for Gastrointestinal and respiratory infections like chronic respiratory diseases and diahorrea in poultry and skin irritation in sheep, goats and swine.

Amprolin 30 ws: 100 grams- 56 pieces per carton
500 grams- 12 pieces per carton
1000grams- 12 pieces per carton
This drug is the treament of coccidiocis in poultry and lambs.

Colistin 4800ws: 100 grams- 56 pieces per carton
500 grams- 12 pieces per carton
1000grams- 12 pieces per carton
This is an antibiotic drug for curing gastrointestinal infections in poultry and swine.

Leva 200ws: 100 grams- 56 pieces per carton
500 grams- 12 pieces per carton
1000grams- 12 pieces per carton
Levamisole is for the treatment of of lung worm infection and also gastrointestinal infections in cattle, poulty and swine.

Introvit 4+ws: 100 grams- 56 pieces per carton
500 grams- 12 pieces per carton
1000grams- 12 pieces per carton
This suppliment for the prevention of defeciences in vitamins A, B, C, D3, K and E, in livestock and poultry.

Norflox 200ws: 100 grams- 56 pieces per carton
500 grams- 12 pieces per carton
1000grams- 12 pieces per carton
Norfloxacin is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used against gastrointestinal, respiratory and urinary tract infections in poultry and pigs.

ALL DRUGS ARE WATER SOLUBLE POWDERS FOR ORAL ADMINISTRATION.

 

 


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