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on June 16, 2021

Drinker line trays can reduce poultry litter moisture

Long-term contact with wet litter can cause foot-pad dermatitis.

Catch trays placed underneath drinker lines can play a significant role in reducing litter moisture in commercial broiler houses, according to a new research project.

”Drinker line catch trays have been around for decades and though there is some debate about what effect they have may have bird health, it…

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