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Static Pressure for Poultry Houses
Providing a stable static pressure for poultry houses is one of the most important things a good farmer has to do. This kind of ventilation is important especially in the cold winter since the fragile birds tend to suffer from the cold and might not survive the season if kept in bad conditions. AgroLogic LTD provides advanced technologies for poultry house workers. Thing you should know about ...
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Poultry House Ventilation
We all like to breathe fresh air, however sometimes we find it difficult to breathe in a closed room or a building, so we open a window or turn on the air conditioner. Similarly, the chicks that live in a poultry house need a good house ventilation system for their wellbeing. AgroLogic LTD provides various electronic solutions to the farmers, including ventilation and climate control systems. The ...
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Swaziland: Becoming self-supporting with the use of egg production - Case Study
Two poultry houses, 5,000 laying hens and 1,5 million eggs annually make a difference in Swaziland, a country plagued by drought and Aids. With the support of the international egg industry, a poultry company was founded within the development of 'Project Canaan'. It contributes to the project’s mission: becoming self-supporting with the use of agriculture. The poultry houses are equipped ...
By Big Dutchman
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Testimonial Mr. Nijssen, The Netherlands: my birds are healthier and so are my profits
Erwin Nijssen from Grashoek in The Netherlands has five poultry houses and he has virtually been working with poultry ever since he started walking. Truly a very skilled poultry farmer, who knows the industry inside out. Significantly different data I was puzzled about the performance in my newly built poultry house, where I have installed a DACS ventilation system. The DACS system is quite ...
By DACS A/S
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Saving money with the new LED technology for poultry houses - Case Study
For the broilers on Dirk Bockhorst's farm, the morning starts leisurely. As if the sun were rising, the lights are slowly turned on in the houses located in Emstek, Lower Saxony, Germany. Happy clucking can be heard all around. Until warm light illuminates the houses half an hour later. This light does not come from standard 40 watt light bulbs but is provided by high-quality LED lamps. A ...
By Big Dutchman
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New poultry house for free range egg production - Case Study
Mathias Hoppe from Melle in Lower Saxony (Germany) decided to start egg production on his farm. The young farmer continues his parents Barbara and Hubert Hoppe‘s farm which is also into pig finishing. After six months of construction time the new poultry house for free range egg production has recently been completed. Now approx. 15,000 laying hens are laying their eggs in the pretty ...
By Big Dutchman
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Iceland: New poultry house for broiler production - Case Study
There is a good reason why Iceland’s agriculture is dominated by animal husbandry: the island country in Northern Europe has a very unique nature, which is, however, also characterised by lava fields and a harsh climate. Only 1 % of the country’s area is suitable for cultivation, another 19.5 % can be used as pasture. Poultry production is one branch of Iceland’s livestock ...
By Big Dutchman
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Poultry House Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Sensor
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) is one of the main gases that surround our planet, and the air contains about 60% of it. Humans and animals produce CO2 during the process of air-breathing. But while in the open air the levels of Co2 are regulated by nature, in a closed place like poultry house it is important to have a CO2 sensor for any case. If you are looking for a good company that provides sensors, ...
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Poultry or Cow House Communication System
Communication is a very important tool for farmers who maintain poultry or cow houses. While dealing with delicate animals that need feeding and care, the farmers should be in touch all the time. AgroLogic LTD provides communication system tools for various farms – wireless or wired connection – so anyone can be ready in case of emergencies changes in plan. The Benefits of a Good ...
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Poultry growing with Big Dutchman poultry systems - Case Study
On the occasion of a convincing Open House, Ronny Lange from Osteroda in Brandenburg (Germany) recently inaugurated his four new houses for poultry growing. Approximately 300 people followed his invitation to visit the imposing farm complex of 200,000 bird places in detail. For the poultry systems, Ronny Lange fully relies on the technology supplied by Big Dutchman. Poultry systems: Augermatic ...
By Big Dutchman
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200,000 laying hens join the European Union - Case Study
After the dissolution of former Yugoslavia in the early 1990s only few West Balkan countries have not yet become a member of the European Union (EU). These countries still allow keeping laying hens in cages. However, the tendency is to gain EU admittance in the long run. Good examples are the Republic of Serbia, which has already been granted the status of an official candidate for EU membership, ...
By Big Dutchman
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Climate Control for Poultry or Pig Houses
A good farmer knows that climate control is important for the health of the animals he raises, whether he has poultry or pig houses. If you are searching for a good equipment for your house, AgroLogic LTD has the solutions for you. From 1988 and until today, the company improves the systems, including computers, automatic temperature curves, pressure control, etc. The Beauty of Climate Control ...
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Kipster – probably the world’s most animal-friendly and environmentally sound layer house - Case Study
A poultry house for 27,000 layers as the world has never seen one before was recently erected near Venlo in the Netherlands. The building barely looks like a poultry house and is an eye-catcher in both rural environments and urban regions. The focus of the project is entirely on the laying hen. With this focus in mind, four entrepreneurs and the owners of the barn, Styn Claessens, Ruud ...
By Big Dutchman
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China: 30 layer and 12 rearing houses equipped by Big Dutchman - Case Study
In 1938, the Big Dutchman founders invented the world’s first automatic chain feeder for poultry in the USA. Today, the headquarters of the company are located in Vechta, Germany. In regard to housing and feeding systems, the poultry equipment supplier is considered to be the international market leader: On five continents and in more than 100 countries around the world, Big Dutchman is a ...
By Big Dutchman
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NATURA Filia rearing aviary: French poultry keepers transform enriched colony system into school - Case Study
60,000 pullets learn for life Christelle and Bruno Le Parc from Priziac (department 56), about 100 km east of Brest in Brittany, have transformed one of their poultry houses: where they once kept their layers in enriched colony systems, pullets now learn how to fly and jump in the Big Dutchman rearing aviary NATURA Filia. The couple’s decision to change their management system was based on ...
By Big Dutchman
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Urease Inhibitors
Urease inhibitors are a class of chemical agents that inhibit urease activity in soil and delay urea hydrolysis. Soil urease is a specific hydrolase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of urea in soil. There are two main aspects to the mechanism of urease inhibitors controlling urea hydrolysis. One is due to the oxidation of SH to reduce urease activity.The second is to compete for ligands to reduce ...
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Project Cal Poly University Research Centre - Cases Study
About the Poultry Center The Cal Poly Poultry Center has housing facilities for 7,000 broilers and 7,000 replacement pullets. In addition, the Poultry Center has two egg production facilities—a two-story turbo house and a stack-deck house. Both houses are exact replicas of the facilities currently used by the commercial egg production industry. The Poultry Center also contains a research ...
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Runoff water quality from broiler litter-amended tall fescue in response to natural precipitation in the ozark highlands
Received for publication March 21, 2008. The Arkansas poultry industry produced more than 1.2 billion broiler chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus) and generated approximately 1.3 million Mg of broiler litter in 2002. High transportation costs of relocating broiler litter have led to annual land applications near poultry houses, increasing concern for potential surface water contamination from ...
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Well-proven feed pan “Male Pan” wears down the beak naturally - Case Study
The Verwaest-Mer family from Oud-Turnhout in the Belgian province of Antwerp recently completed two modern houses for broiler breeder management. The barns, each measuring 28 x 100 meters and designed for 22,000 breeders, combine classic Big Dutchman products and innovations in an ideal manner. One such classic is the chain feeding system, which is the oldest product of the Big Dutchman ...
By Big Dutchman
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Cool Eggs - from Markovice in the Czech Republic - Case Study
About 100 km east of Prague, in Markovice, Unikom a.s. operates a layer farm. Unikom is committed to producing high-quality eggs labelled as “Cool Eggs” (Pohodová vejce), based on the long tradition and modern production on the Markovice farm. Annual production reaches up to 17 million eggs, which are distributed through Unikom’s own wholesale network in the Czech ...
By Big Dutchman
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