Drinker Corrosion: How to detect it and prevent it
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If chemicals you are using to clean and sanitize your watering system also break down the outer chromium oxide layer of the stainless steel drinker parts, thereby exposing these parts to corrosion, how will you know? You can't see the parts inside. And how can you prevent it from ever happening in the first place?
Liquid nutrition as a management tool
Water can be a useful medium in administering medicinal compounds and several nutrients that can sustain and promote animal health and wellbeing.
Corrosion: Why it is important to avoid corrosion inside your drinkers
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Today's poultry watering system is a precision instrument, designed to deliver clean, hygienic water in a way that birds can easily get their fill while minimizing spillage and wet litter. However, corrosion of the metal components inside the drinker can put an end to this precision operation, causing leaks and wet litter that result in poor bird performance.
14 biosecurity principles to prevent poultry disease spread
There are 14 biosecurity principles and management practices that will prevent the introduction and spread of infectious diseases on poultry farms.
Biofilm: Flushing lines can be automatic
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As noted in our 'Biofilm: How to prevent and eliminate it' bulletin, the regular flushing of drinker lines is a key management practice for keeping biofilm and its harmful effects in check. Flushing is also very effective in removing air pockets in the line.