Optimising winter ventilation for broilers

30-12-2022 | |
The opening of the inlets should always match the fan capacity and generally have a minimum opening of 5 cms (about the width of two fingers) to produce an optimal air jet. Photo: Cobb
The opening of the inlets should always match the fan capacity and generally have a minimum opening of 5 cms (about the width of two fingers) to produce an optimal air jet. Photo: Cobb
The greatest challenge facing any producer is the dynamic comfort zone requirements during the broiler life cycle, which also depends on the region of the world and season. However, during the winter, when outside temperatures drop significantly, tremendous challenges arise between maintaining target temperatures without forfeiting optimal air quality. Progress in genetics, nutrition and management has enabled remarkable improvements to be made in the daily growth and feed efficiency of moder


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