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A disposal pit for dead chickens and turkeys

Creator:

Dickinson, E. M. (Ernest Milton), 1905- and Oregon State College. Agricultural Experiment Station

Abstract:

The disposal of dead birds on the average specialized poultry farm often becomes a burdensome problem that is not satisfactorily handled. The average annual mortality of poultry in the United States is about 20 percent. On a poultry farm with 2000 laying birds, therefore, one may expect to lose about...

Resource Type:

Technical Report