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... IBV vaccination protects broilers despite ammonia exposure
Nov 19, 2018Jennifer GrullonComments Off on IBV vaccination protects broilers despite ammonia exposure
A recent study corroborates previous findings that broilers properly vaccinated for infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) are protected from IBV challenge despite exposure to moderate levels of ammonia.... Windrowing litter can reduce pressure from poultry viruses, insects and bacteria
Feb 05, 2017Jennifer GrullonComments Off on Windrowing litter can reduce pressure from poultry viruses, insects and bacteria
Poultry producers looking to improve litter quality and flock health should consider windrowing — a practice that not only works to control ammonia in the reconditioned litter but also reduces...