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poultry litter, which for some producers represents a significant cost, while for others it is a source of additional income. Photo: Canva
01-11 | News

Poultry manure to energy – where there’s muck there’s brass

Capacity for this trial is anticipated to accommodate around half a million layers’ manure, but this is a scalable enterprise. Photo: Canva
15-07 | News

Novel manure processing options for poultry producers

A quarter of the UK’s poultry are raised in the catchment of the River Wye. High phosphate levels in the river have been linked to waste from poultry farms. Photo: Rob Wicks
28-08-2023 | News

Poultry producers are not to spread manure on land to preserve water quality

River Wye. Photo: Canva
25-08-2023 | News

UK poultry farms – where there’s muck, there’s money

Insect production from poultry manure can be increased through adding starch, enhancing growing conditions and selective breeding. Photo: James Tiono
17-03-2023 | News

Study: Farming insects on poultry manure

River Action claims that the rapid ecological collapse of River Wye is linked to growth in intensive poultry production across the river catchment. Photo: Almapapi
02-03-2022 | News

Review into potential human health impacts of intensive poultry farming

Nutrients are becoming very expensive at this current time and so we need to treat this muck as a valuable fertiliser. Photo: Ronald Hissink
02-11-2021 | News

Poultry litter saving money and helping the environment