Broiler Contract Growing Operations

(San Miguel Foods, Inc.)

Application Requirements

FARM SITE
Minimum Land Area: 1 Hectare
Location must be:           
  • Within an agricultural zone
  • At least 1 km from the nearest residential area or from the nearest poultry farm
  • Within 100km radius from the nearest SMFI operated Poultry Processing Plant
  • Reliable source of electric power
  • Adequate source of potable water
  • All-weather road leading to and inside the farm, passable to light vehicle, 6 and 10 wheeler trucks.     
POULTRY HOUSE
  • Minimum volume :            29,000 bird space
  • Design specifications :   East West orientation
                                                          4 0 ft. width
                                                          400 ft. length
                                                          Tunnel Ventilated Broiler House

Application Process
1.    Accomplishment of contract growing application form
2.    Site or farm inspection
3.    SMFI approval of proposed site or farm
4.    Submission of letter of intent
5.    Issuance of letter of commitment
6.    Submission of permits
7.    Construction of poultry house
8.   Contract signing
9.   Seminar on basic husbandry
10. Chick placement

Obligations of Contracting Parties

San Miguel Foods, Inc. shall provide:
1.    Day-old chicks
2.    Broiler feeds
3.    Vaccines and Medicines
4.    Technical assistance
5.    Laboratory services
6.    Competitive payment scheme

The contract grower shall provide:
1.    Land
2.    Poultry houses
3.    Feed bodega
4.    Poultry equipment
5.    Water
6.    Power
7.    Security
8.    Labor
9.    Proper farm management

Cost Estimates (Ground Up)

    40 feet X 400 feet
    Fully Automated
  Per Unit Cost (in Philippine Pesos) ( 29,000 broiler spaces )
BROILER HOUSE   227.00
1.   Civil Works 100.00  
2.   CCS Equipment 80.00  
3.   5% Installation 4.00  
4.   Electrical Installation 15.00  
5.   Plastic Slats 28.00  
DEEP WELL   10.00
BACK-UP GEN-SET  w/ ATS   20.00
CONTINGENCY ( 5% )   13.00
TOTAL    Php 270.00

Operating Expenses


Cost per Bird
  1. LPG                                                       P 1.00
  2. Antibiotics / Vitamins                               1.00
  3. Labor                                                       1.00
  4. Food expenses                                        0.50
  5. Electricity                                                 2.50
  6. Cleaning,repair and maintenance            0.50
                                                             Total        P6.50