Poultry Bedding
SPANVALL POULTRY BEDDING CONSIDERABLY REDUCES PODODERMATITIS/ FOOTPAD BURNS 38 Gulf Agriculture | www.gulfagriculture.com
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or several years, there has been an ongoing debate regarding problems with footpad burns in chickens. Various measures have been taken to solve the problem and now Spanvall, already known for its quality shavings, offers a product that significantly reduces pododermatitis. An additional advantage of Spanvall’s product is that it is very suitable for both broiler and breeder production. The product itself is a patented blend of shavings and peat as well as micro woodchips and a low pH value of approx. 4.5%. Jacob Ostergaard, Spanvall’s CEO: “We have developed a type of bedding that works perfectly in poultry houses. It has
July-August 2020
