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Maximizing Poultry Manure Use Through Nutrient Management Planning

Published: September 30, 2016
Summary
Poultry manure fertilizer contains all the essential nutrients required for crop production, and its value as an organic fertilizer and a source of plant nutrients has been recognized for centuries. Even with its beneficial effects on plant growth, however, manure constitutes only a small percentage of the nutrients applied to cropland when compared to commercial fertilizer. Poultry manure ferti...
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Dr. Casey W. Ritz
University of Georgia
University of Georgia
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Sataluri Satagopa Raja Ayyangar
Synergy Biorefineries Pvt
10 de enero de 2017

The collection of poultry manure with nutrients to be taken in a special way to get maximum benefit. Poultry farm collection ground to be spread with Rice Husk Ash (black in Colour ) or Bagasse ash or any semiburnt matter with 12" bed. It absorbs bad smell and moisture.
It absorbs Ammonia. After getting sufficient height of litter, it may be replaced and used as manure in the fields. The process may start again with fresh Rice husk ash. By this method, the environment is safe and free from bad odour. Let me know the result if anybody has taken
trials.

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Jagbir Singh Dhull
Skylark hatcheries PVT
11 de enero de 2017

Nice article. I want to know the nutrition value of poultry litter after digested.

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