Main measures to reduce the ammonia hazard in chicken houses

Ammonia is a toxic, colorless, and highly irritating odor. In severe cases, chickens can cause illness and cause losses to farmers. How should ammonia in the house be removed?

 

Timely removal of ammonia-containing feces and mats in the house, especially in the high temperature and high humidity environment in summer, should promptly remove organic matter such as chicken manure, directly eliminate the source of ammonia gas, and timely ventilation to avoid The accumulation of ammonia in the house leads to an excessive concentration.

Keep the house dry and ventilated, and the temperature and humidity are high in summer. Pay attention to cooling and moisture prevention. In addition to doing thermal insulation work in winter, it is necessary to pay attention to the sewage dehumidification in the house. It is necessary to open the exhaust fan regularly and increase the ventilation hole to keep the air inside the house fresh. When you smell a strong ammonia smell, you need to ventilate immediately.

Hanging the net bag with charcoal in the chicken house, the adsorption of charcoal can reduce the concentration of ammonia in the air, and at the same time, some activated carbon, cinder, quicklime and other absorbent padding can be sprinkled on the ground. Reduce or even eliminate ammonia in the air in poultry cage equipment.