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BE STRATEGIC: THE PEN IS PART OF THE PROFIT

August 10, 2026

Strategic thinking can transform agribusiness from farming into a profitable enterprise. At Abak Farms, pen allocation protects animals, manages risks, and improves returns. Plan wisely.

New animals require quarantine before joining the flock. This allows farmers to observe disease symptoms, administer treatment, and ensure acclimatization without exposing animals. Prevention pays.

After quarantine, healthy animals move into designated fattening pens. Separating goats and rams allows feeding, monitoring, management, and performance assessment throughout production cycles. Organization matters.

Sick animals need dedicated compartments because monitoring makes medication, feeding, and recovery management easier. Proper separation reduces disease transmission and improves treatment outcomes. Isolation protects.

Animals leaving the sick bay need attention. A recovery pen allows multivitamin supplementation, appetite improvement, immune support, and gradual return to body condition. Recovery matters.

Bullying animals require housing because aggression can cause injuries, stress, or death. Strategic housing is not spending; it protects investment and maximizes profitability. Think strategically.

Best regards,

Abdullah Opeyemi Akande
B.Agric. (FUNAAB)
GAS (NIAS)
M.Sc. Animal Sci. (UI)
RAS (NIAS)
M.Sc. Int’l Business (UU, UK)
Ph.D. in view