At Chickendesí, our journey began in 2010 with a vision to preserve and promote heritage-breed chickens, fostering sustainable farming practices for small homesteads across India. With over a decade of experience, we have successfully partnered with more than 5,000 local farmers and homesteaders, providing them with healthy, robust pullets and roosters that enhance their farming ventures. Our commitment to quality and authenticity is evident in our hatchery’s meticulous breeding practices, which prioritize genetic diversity and health over mass production.
Our founder, Ravi Kumar, a third-generation farmer, recognized the declining popularity of traditional chicken breeds and the associated risks to biodiversity. In 2010, he established Chickendesí to combat this trend, focusing on heritage breeds such as Kadaknath, Aseel, and Busra. Through targeted breeding programs, we've increased the availability of these resilient breeds, which not only thrive in diverse climates but also boast superior taste and nutritional profiles. Today, our hatchery contributes to the preservation of these invaluable genetic lines, ensuring their survival for future generations.
Since our inception, we have maintained a focus on sustainable practices. Our farm operates with an impressive 92% success rate in hatching, far exceeding the industry average of 80%. We meticulously monitor the health and growth of our chicks, ensuring that our clients receive only the healthiest specimens. Our dedication to quality has earned us a 4.8-star rating from our satisfied customers, highlighting our commitment to excellence in every aspect of our operations.
Established in 2010, Chickendesi began as a small family-run hatchery with a vision to promote heritage-breed chickens across India. Over the years, we have focused on nurturing breeds that not only thrive in local climates but also boast superior resilience and productivity. We are proud to have successfully supplied over 5,000 healthy pullets and roosters to small homesteads, helping families embrace sustainable farming practices.
Chickendesí is not only a hatchery; it's a community. We believe in empowering farmers by providing education and resources to help them succeed. Over the years, we have conducted more than 100 workshops across India, reaching over 2,000 farmers to share knowledge about sustainable farming practices and the benefits of heritage breeds. Our community-focused approach has created a network of passionate farmers dedicated to preserving these heritage breeds while promoting responsible farming that benefits both the environment and local economies.
At Chickendesi, we believe that heritage breeds are the backbone of traditional farming and play a vital role in maintaining biodiversity. Our hatchery specializes in breeds that not only provide high-quality eggs and meat but also adapt well to local conditions. Since our inception, we have hatched and sold over 50,000 birds, helping countless families embrace self-sufficiency. Our commitment to quality and sustainability is evident in our organic feed and humane breeding practices, ensuring that every chick is raised in a loving and nurturing environment.
Chickendesi was founded in response to the alarming decline of traditional poultry breeds in India. Our founders, passionate about sustainable farming, dedicated their resources and expertise to create a hatchery that not only produces healthy chicks but also educates farmers about the importance of biodiversity. From humble beginnings, we have grown into a trusted name among homesteaders, all while maintaining a focus on ethical breeding practices.
Our story began with a simple goal: to revitalize heritage poultry breeds that were on the brink of extinction. The initial years were challenging, with only a handful of local farmers recognizing the value of these breeds. However, through education and outreach, we have collaborated with over 1,200 small-scale farmers, helping them integrate heritage chickens into their farming practices, thus spreading awareness and appreciation for these breeds.
At Chickendesi, we are dedicated to preserving the genetic diversity of traditional chicken breeds, which are vital for maintaining ecological balance. Our breeding practices are rooted in sustainable agriculture, resulting in a 98% success rate in chick viability. Each chick is raised with the utmost care, ensuring they are healthy and robust enough to thrive in various environments. We believe that our commitment to quality translates into happier, healthier flocks for our clients.
As we strive to expand our impact, Chickendesí is actively involved in research and development projects aimed at improving heritage breed genetics. Collaborating with agricultural universities, we are working on initiatives to enhance disease resistance and adaptability, ensuring these breeds can thrive in varying conditions. With an investment of over ₹5 lakhs in research since 2018, we are committed to being at the forefront of heritage breed preservation in India, empowering small homesteaders to flourish sustainably.
The passion for heritage breed preservation has been a driving force at Chickendesi. Collaborating with local universities, we conduct research on the benefits of these breeds, contributing to valuable data on their adaptability to climate changes and disease resistance. With over 70% of our customers reporting increased egg production and healthier birds, our efforts are making a tangible difference in small homesteads across the nation.
As we look to the future, our mission remains steadfast: to enhance the availability of heritage-breed chickens in India. Our hatchery aims to expand its reach, with plans to introduce new educational programs and partnerships with local agricultural bodies. By 2025, we aim to double our hatchery output and educate an additional 1,000 farmers on the advantages of choosing heritage breeds for sustainable farming.
Established in 2015, Chickendesi was born out of a passion for preserving the rich heritage of Indian poultry breeds. Over the past eight years, we have dedicated ourselves to hatching and nurturing healthy pullets and roosters, carefully selecting breeds that thrive in the Indian climate. Our journey began with just a handful of heritage eggs and a vision to support small homesteads in sustainable farming practices. Today, we proudly serve over 1,200 satisfied clients across various states, with a 95% success rate in hatchling health and vitality.
In the heart of our hatchery, we prioritize the health and well-being of our birds. We follow strict biosecurity measures and utilize organic feed to ensure that every pullet and rooster is raised in an environment that promotes natural growth. With a focus on heritage breeds, we maintain a genetic database that tracks lineage and breed characteristics, ensuring that our birds not only thrive but also carry the legacy of Indian poultry.
Since our inception, we have seen remarkable growth, expanding our operations from a modest start to a fully equipped hatchery capable of producing over 10,000 chicks annually. Our dedication to customer satisfaction has earned us a loyal client base of more than 2,500 small homesteads across India, with a staggering 90% of our customers reporting increased egg production within their first year of adopting our heritage breeds.
Our commitment extends beyond selling pullets and roosters; we are dedicated to creating a sustainable ecosystem. With 75% of our customers reporting improved egg production rates after introducing our heritage breeds, the benefits are clear. Chickendesí supports small farmers not only by providing high-quality chicks but also by fostering a sense of community through our advisory services, helping them navigate challenges with expert guidance.
Sustainability and ethics guide our practices at Chickendesi. We are keenly aware of the environmental challenges facing poultry farming and strive to implement eco-friendly methods at every stage of production. Our efforts to reduce waste have led to a 30% decrease in our carbon footprint since 2021, emphasizing our commitment to a sustainable future.
Our impact extends beyond just the hatchery; we actively engage with rural communities through outreach programs, providing resources and support to foster sustainable practices. We have seen a 60% increase in community participation in poultry farming, leading to improved livelihoods and food security. Our commitment to supporting these communities remains a cornerstone of our mission.
Established in 2010, Chickendesi was born from a passion for preserving traditional Indian poultry breeds. With over 13 years in the business, we have nurtured a reputation for excellence, providing top-quality heritage-breed pullets and roosters to small homesteads across India. Our commitment to biodiversity has led to the successful hatch of over 50,000 chicks, ensuring that these unique breeds flourish in sustainable farming practices.
At Chickendesi, our passion for heritage breeds began with a vision to reconnect small homesteads with the rich agricultural practices of the past. Over the last eight years, we have meticulously researched and bred chickens that not only thrive in Indian climates but also offer diverse benefits, such as high egg production rates exceeding 300 eggs per year for some breeds. Our team of expert breeders and veterinarians works tirelessly, ensuring that each hatchling is nurtured in an environment that emphasizes well-being and natural growth. We take pride in contributing to the sustainable farming movement in India, empowering local farmers to embrace heritage breeds that are both economically viable and environmentally friendly.
In our pursuit of excellence, Chickendesí has implemented stringent biosecurity protocols, achieving an impressive biosecurity compliance rate of 98%. This focus on health and safety ensures that our birds are raised in optimal conditions, minimizing disease risks. Consequently, our heritage-breed chickens have become a favored choice among homesteaders who prioritize animal welfare and farm sustainability. We take pride in being a reliable partner in our customers’ farming journeys.
Our journey has been marked by numerous milestones, including the establishment of our first certified organic farm in 2015. This initiative led to a 40% increase in customer interest in organic heritage breeds. As we look to the future, we are excited about expanding our reach and furthering our mission of heritage breed preservation. We envision a thriving network of farmers dedicated to sustainable practices, providing healthy food choices for surrounding communities.
As we look to the future, Chickendesi remains steadfast in our mission to promote heritage poultry farming throughout India. We are actively involved in educating new farmers and homesteaders about the benefits of raising heritage breeds, conducting workshops that have reached over 300 individuals in the past year alone. Our focus on community engagement and sustainable practices has led to a 40% increase in local interest in poultry farming since we started, proving that heritage breeds can thrive in modern small farming systems.
Quality is the bedrock of Chickendesi’s operations. We ensure that all our birds are subjected to rigorous health checks and breeding standards, resulting in a mortality rate of less than 2% among our chicks. Our dedication to maintaining high standards has not only garnered the trust of our customers but has also positioned us as a leader in the heritage-breed chicken market in India.
Throughout our journey, we have achieved significant milestones that demonstrate our commitment to excellence and sustainability. In 2022, we were recognized as one of the top three hatcheries for heritage breeds in India by the Poultry Association, underscoring our industry impact. Our dedication extends beyond just selling birds; our educational workshops have trained over 500 farmers in best practices for raising heritage poultry, contributing to the global movement towards sustainable agriculture.
At Chickendesi, we take pride in our heritage-breed chicken hatchery, where we focus on breeds such as the Kadaknath and Aseel, known for their adaptability and nutritional benefits. Our founders, who have backgrounds in agriculture and veterinary science, have ensured that every chick is raised in a healthy and nurturing environment. We have achieved a 95% hatching success rate, enabling us to meet the increasing demand from our customers who seek healthy, robust birds for their homesteads.
Chickendesi’s hatchery has continually evolved since its inception. From starting with just 100 eggs per month, we now manage a capacity of over 1,500 eggs weekly. Our team constantly evaluates and improves our breeding techniques, focusing on genetic diversity and health. We are proud to report that our customer base has grown by 150% in the past three years, reflecting the rising interest in sustainable poultry farming.
As we celebrate over 13 years of successful operations, we invite you to join the Chickendesí family. Our commitment is not only to provide you with quality heritage chickens but also to support your farming endeavors. With our vast experience and proven track record, we aim to foster a thriving community of small homesteaders across India who are passionate about sustainable farming. Together, we can nurture the future of agriculture through the love of heritage breeds.
Founded in 2015, Chickendesi has grown from a small local hatchery into a trusted name in the heritage-breed chicken sector across India. With over 1,200 satisfied clients, we specialize in raising and selling healthy pullets and roosters that adapt beautifully to the Indian landscape. Our commitment to preserving traditional breeds has led us to cultivate over 10 distinct heritage varieties, ensuring that each bird is not only healthy but also rich in history and culture. We maintain a 98% success rate in hatchling viability, reflecting our dedication to quality and care in every aspect of our operation.
As we look to the future, our commitment remains steadfast in providing not just chickens, but a holistic approach to sustainable farming. We aim to expand our outreach to more regions, with plans to establish educational workshops to empower small homesteaders with the knowledge to raise healthy flocks. Together, we can build a thriving community that values heritage breeds and sustainable agriculture for generations to come.