July 19, 2011 – With much of North America sweltering through severe summer heat keeping the birds cool is essential for preventing production losses.
July 19, 2011 – With much of North America sweltering through severe summer heat keeping the birds cool is essential for preventing production losses.
In the July edition of Canadian Poultry Magazine Treena Hein has an article on heat stress and the use of sprinklers to control it.
The article can be found in the printed magazine or at: http://www.canadianpoultrymag.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2652&Itemid=142
Other articles and information on heat stress and poultry can be found at:
http://www.canadianpoultrymag.com/content/view/901/142/
http://www.canadianpoultrymag.com/content/view/904/38/
http://www.canadianpoultrymag.com/content/view/1830/
http://www.southernstates.com/articles/cl/poultrycare-heatstress.aspx
http://www.ansci.umn.edu/poultry/resources/broilermgmt.htm#weather
http://www.defra.gov.uk/publications/2011/04/18/pb10543-heat-stress/
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