Affordable alternatives in poultry housing

Cheaper yet effective poultry house construction deserves growing attention, particularly at a time as now when the global prices of wood, wire and brick are rising. Alternatives of such materials are available, but proper management is essential to ensure that bird health problems are avoided and that the overall performance of the flock is maintained. By Dr Ross G. Cooper, Physiology Division, Birmingham City University, UK One would find many publications specialising in affordable housing a