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Reducing the Nitrogen Load and Emissions in Poultry Houses
The nitrogen load within a poultry house has become a topic of great concern for all the poultry industry. Traditionally nitrogen content of the litter or manure was viewed as a resource for crop fertilization. The environmental concern was a water quality issue with great emphasis placed on runoff prevention....
Tags: Poultry House, Strategy, Management
White papers 2003-05-22
Rodent Control in the Poultry House
Rats and mice are unwanted and frequently unnoticed guests in poultry houses. Because of the method of construction design, some poultry houses provide easy access to rodents. Once inside the house, rodents can readily burrow under dry manure, into dirt floors, into deep litter, inside hollow walls, or into insulation...
Tags: Poultry House, Construction, Mice, Hardware, Peripherals
White papers 2003-04-01
Wild Bird Control in the Poultry House
Poultry houses of all kinds can be troubled with wild birds. Not only do the wild birds cause messes with their droppings and nests, but they can consume or contaminate large quantities of feed and be carriers of diseases and parasites. Another problem with birds is that they can damage...
Tags: Bird, Poultry House
White papers 2003-03-01

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PERC funds poultry house sanitation project.(WASHINGTON, DC)
The Propane Education & Research Council is partnering with Flame Engineering of La Crosse, Kan., and the University of Missouri--Columbia to research effective pathogen reduction in poultry houses using Flame Engineering's propane-fueled Red Dragon Poultry House Sanitizer. Propane-fueled poultry house sanitizers use...
Tags: Kansas, SECURITY, University of Missouri
Research articles 2007-05-01
Fly Control in the Poultry House
This fact sheet contains information on how to control flies, species of flies, and management of flies in the poultry house. Fly control should be an integral part of every poultry producer's management program. Flies spread disease and filth, is a nuisance to employees, and can become problems for nearby...
Tags: Poultry, Fly
White papers 2003-08-01
Hot Weather Management in the Poultry House
Heat stress can result in significant losses to producers with all types of poultry. The most obvious loss is due to mortality. Dead birds can be counted and a dollar value assessed. Unfortunately, there are other losses in production efficiency, such as reduced growth rate, egg production, shell quality, and...
Tags: Poultry, Loss
White papers 2003-10-01
Poultry Farmers Win Battle in Georgia House.
By Andy Peters, The Macon Telegraph, Ga. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 30--ATLANTA -- Poultry farmers scored what they consider a big victory Thursday in the Georgia House. The House voted 111-62 to give poultry farmers the opportunity to hire...
Tags: Farmers
Research articles 2004-01-30
Oklahoma House passes bill creating poultry buffer areas
Rep. Mark Liotta's House Bill 2349 to prohibit construction or expansion of poultry feeding operations within 100-year flood plains or within certain minimum buffer areas was passed by the House on Tuesday. The bill passed 66-31, but its emergency clause failed. The buffer areas would include: One and one-half miles...
Tags: Hutchison, poultry
Research articles 2002-03-20
Tough poultry regulation plan among new laws
New laws taking effect this week stiffen regulation of poultry growers and promote drivers' education in schools. July 1 is the start of the fiscal year in state government, when schools, state agencies and other entities get their funding for the next 12 months. Funding measures...
Tags: FINANCE, Oklahoma, Sen., Taxes, U.S. Senate
Research articles 1998-06-30
Pride in the Poultry Farm
This fact sheet discusses research results indicating a direct correlation between the appearance of a poultry farm and the performance inside the chicken house. Being proud of a farming enterprise is easy if the farm and related buildings are kept looking nice and orderly. Pride of ownership is important to...
Tags: Poultry, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers 2002-11-01
Factors Involved in Site Selection for New and Modified Poultry Facilities
As the importance of poultry production increases in Oklahoma and as larger buildings are being used to house birds, a number of factors must be considered before building a new building or modifying an existing one. If environmental and production concerns are to be addressed, proper site planning is necessary....
White papers 2002-07-01
Congress gives consumers the cold shoulder; Appropriations committee "freezes" fresh poultry legislation
LIVINGSTON, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 27, 1995--A Senate and House Appropriations Conference Committee effectively froze today a new United States Department of Agriculture USDA rule barring poultry producers from calling frozen and subsequently thawed poultry products "fresh" by prohibiting the use of funds needed to implement and enforce the rule.
Tags: U.S. Congress
Research articles 1995-09-27
Chicken litter tax break advances through OK House
Oklahomans who purchase chicken litter would keep a tax credit under a Senate bill approved by the House of Representatives Wednesday. Senate Bill 453, by Sen. Frank Shurden, D-Henryetta, and Rep. John Auffet, D-Stilwell, extends the tax credit for one year and assists in keeping chicken litter out...
Tags: FINANCE, Taxes, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2005-04-28
-OHIO EPA: Ohio EPA seeks comments on application from Langenkamp Poultry in Mercer County.
M2 PRESSWIRE-30 November 1998-OHIO EPA: Ohio EPA seeks comments on application from Langenkamp Poultry in Mercer County C1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:301198 Ohio EPA has received an application for a permit requesting expansion of Langenkamp Poultry, 2859 Koenig Road, St. Henry. The application is for a...
Tags: Mercer, Ohio, permit, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 1998-11-30
OHIO EPA: Ohio EPA issues permit allowing expansion at Langenkamp Poultry in Mercer County.
M2 PRESSWIRE-21 April 1999-OHIO EPA: Ohio EPA issues permit allowing expansion at Langenkamp Poultry in Mercer County C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:200499 Ohio EPA has issued a final permit which allows expansion at Langenkamp Poultry, 2859 Koenig Road, St. Henry. The...
Tags: Mercer, Ohio, permit, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 1999-04-21
Delaware Debuts Solar Project for Poultry Industry
LAUREL, Delaware ENS — --> In a ribbon-cutting ceremony held yesterday in Laurel, Delaware Governor Ruth Ann Minner and U.S. Senator Tom Carper officially opened a solar electric project at a poultry growout house owned by Allen Family Foods, Inc. Designed as a...
Tags: GE Energy
Research articles 2007-04-05
Study of Poultry Litter as Power Source of Interest to Oklahoma Farmers.
By Ryan McNeill, The Daily Oklahoman Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 17--A study to determine whether burning poultry litter for energy is economical could begin within the next three weeks, according to a news release from House staffers. State...
Tags: Farmers
Research articles 2004-04-17
1998 Summary of Poultry Litter Samples in Oklahoma
This report discusses the 1998 report by the Oklahoma Conservation Commission dealing with poultry litter. The report's results suggest that important considerations for litter analysis are moisture, nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, and calcium. Variations occur in litter due to bird type, feeding regimen, and house management. This summary recommends more standardized...
Tags: Poultry, Report
White papers 2002-07-01
CSPI: Some Imported Meat and Poultry Could Be Contaminated
Recently, USDA-inspected meat and poultry plants in five countries were so ill-equipped, dirty or otherwise in violation of department rules that they were barred by the department from exporting to the United States. However, according to consumer group Center for Science in the Public Interest CSPI, in six out of...
Tags: meat, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Research articles 2000-10-23
Germany extends poultry lock-up to February 2007
BERLIN AFP — The German parliament has extended to next February a lock-up order in force for domestic poultry in areas with a high risk of bird flu. The Bundesrat, or upper house of parliament, said Friday the measure was recommended by the national veterinary institute "given the risks...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, poultry
Research articles 2006-07-07
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