How to get grass ranges in tip-top condition

Well-managed grassland on outdoor units encourages birds to range further and minimises disease risk, according to Adas international poultry systems consultant Arnold Elson. Poultry World finds out more. The first step to achieving good grass growth and ground cover, combined with minimal risk of standing water, is a light, well-drained soil. Puddles and bare soil can become contaminated, harbour parasites and increase risk of bacterial infection. Also mud can adhere to hens’ feet increasing