New sustainable poultry bedding strategy at no cost

New sustainable poultry bedding strategy at no cost
After harvesting, poultry farmers receive miscanthus bedding at no cost, ‘payment’ is made by supplying Poulterra with the litter to produce renewable natural gas. Photos: Poulterra
A US company called Poulterra has launched its ‘Manure-as-a-Service’ (MaaS) platform, an innovative contracted approach to providing crop-based bedding to poultry farms at no cost. The High Point, the North Carolina-based company’s concept, uses miscanthus – a perennial grass used today as bedding for poultry, horses and other livestock in the US. Poulterra describes miscanthus as a highly-efficient, carbon-negative grass that grows well on marginal land. It requires no annual seedin


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