Local Poultry Battery Cage (Imported Design)

The Local Poultry Battery Cage System (Imported Design) is a modern poultry housing solution engineered to deliver efficient layer management, improved egg production, and lower production costs for commercial poultry farmers. In intensive egg production systems, poor housing often leads to feed wastage, disease outbreaks, egg breakage, and flock stress. Therefore, adopting structured cage housing significantly improves productivity and farm profitability.

This locally made cage is designed to replicate imported battery cage performance while offering a more affordable investment option for African poultry farmers. The system conveniently accommodates up to 64, 96, 120 and more egg-laying birds, enabling better organization and monitoring of flock performance.

Key Production Problems Solved

• Egg breakage and egg contamination
• Cannibalism and aggressive pecking
• Disease spread through droppings
• Feed and water wastage
• Poor space utilization in poultry houses

The cage structure features durable frames, strong wire mesh, and efficient feeding trough design that supports seamless feeding and egg collection. As a result, birds experience reduced stress, improved hygiene conditions, and better laying consistency.

System Advantages

1. Improved hygiene and lower disease incidence
2. Easier egg collection and flock monitoring
3. Reduced litter management challenges
4. Better working conditions for farm labour
5. Lower cost of production per egg

This system is suitable for small-scale and large-scale poultry farms aiming to scale egg production efficiently within limited space.

Key Features

• Locally fabricated cage mimicking imported systems
• Houses up to 64,96, 120 layer birds per unit
• Premium feeding trough reduces feed wastage
• Strong durable cage frame construction
• Smooth egg rolling collection design
• Easy installation and maintenance
• Supports intensive commercial egg production

Indications / Applications

• Layer chicken housing systems
• Poultry farm modernization
• Commercial egg production expansion
• Deep litter to cage system transition
• Organized flock productivity management

Target Animals 🐔

• Layer chickens
• Breeder layers
• Point-of-lay birds
• Grower pullets (pre-lay placement)

Usage / Installation

Install inside a well-ventilated poultry house on level flooring.
Integrate drinker lines, feeders, and manure management systems for optimal performance.

Benefits / Value to Farmer

• Maximizes egg production efficiency
• Reduces mortality and disease outbreaks
• Improves feed conversion ratio
• Saves farm space for higher stocking density
• Enhances flock monitoring and management
• Reduces labour cost and operational stress
• Improves overall poultry farm profitability

Storage / Handling

Store cage components in a dry environment before installation. Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture.

Capacity / Specification

• 64 Birds Capacity Unit – Suitable for small-scale poultry farmers and starter egg production setups

• 96 Birds Capacity Unit – Ideal for medium-scale commercial layer operations seeking balanced space utilization and productivity

• 120 Birds Capacity Unit – Designed for intensive large-scale egg production farms aiming for maximum stocking density and higher output

Design Type: Imported-style local fabrication
System Type: Multi-tier poultry battery cage
Material: Durable galvanized / coated wire mesh with strong frame structure