For Salmonella to thrive in poultry litter, it needs moisture, nutrients and an optimal temperature to thrive, and the ...

Therefore, cost-effective, practical, and environmentally sound best management practices (BMPs) for poultry litter management are needed to reduce nutrient losses to the environment during storage, ...

Commercial poultry operations are required to handle poultry litter in a way that minimizes environmental impact, while also complying with State and Federal regulations. The use of permanent manure ...

Ottawa County residents have been speaking out against a proposed poultry bio-processing facility. “What’s it going to smell ...

Two 300-foot rows of chicken litter — manure mixed with poultry barn bedding — sat in a Sampson County field alongside what looked like three dilapidated poultry houses. A third, smaller ...

Agriculture schools in chicken country have published brochures on how to store chicken litter, and the University of Maryland goes so far as suggesting having the fire department on hand if ...

A facility using chicken waste to produce a methane-based gas could be built in Ottawa County, and the window for public comment is closing. Members of the environmental education agency called L.E.A.

Restrictions on the movement of chicken eggs and poultry have been put in place A protection zone has been set up following ...

THE SCOTTISH Government has declared that the whole of Scotland is now under an avian flu prevention zone. From today, ...

used poultry litter and manure to prevent any further spread of the disease. A declaration published on the Scottish government's website, signed by Ms Voas, said the announcement was made ...