Poultry Industry News By Category: Waste Management
Tuesday, September 07, 2010
First China International Feather & Down Festival
CHINA - The First China International Feather & Down Festival is to open between 16 and 18 September in the city of Lu'an in East China's Anhui province, drawing participants from home and broad with events ranging from product auction, world forum and...
CHINA - The First China International Feather & Down Festival is to open between 16 and 18 September in the city of Lu'an in East China's Anhui province, drawing participants from home and broad with events ranging from product auction, world forum and...
Thursday, September 02, 2010
Plan Approved for Poultry Biomass Plant
NORTHERN IRELAND, UK - Plans have been approved for a plant for the disposal of poultry waste in County Antrim. ...
NORTHERN IRELAND, UK - Plans have been approved for a plant for the disposal of poultry waste in County Antrim. ...
Wednesday, September 01, 2010
Egg Farm Turns Waste into Power
CALIFORNIA, US - Olivera Egg Ranch in French Camp will construct an anaerobic manure digester that will create methane gas, which will be used in a 1.4-megawatt fuel cell to generate electricity....
CALIFORNIA, US - Olivera Egg Ranch in French Camp will construct an anaerobic manure digester that will create methane gas, which will be used in a 1.4-megawatt fuel cell to generate electricity....
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Doing More with Less: Environmental Economics
CZECH REPUBLIC - At the International Egg Commission (IEC) Prague 2010 Conference next month, Dr Jason Clay from the World Wildlife Fund will present his ideas on 'Environmental Economics: We Need to do More with Less'. ...
CZECH REPUBLIC - At the International Egg Commission (IEC) Prague 2010 Conference next month, Dr Jason Clay from the World Wildlife Fund will present his ideas on 'Environmental Economics: We Need to do More with Less'. ...
Govt Needs Positive Outcome of Nitrates Review
IRELAND - Irish Farmers Association (IFA) president, John Bryan, has said that the outcome of the nitrates review has the potential to make or break the Government’s Food Harvest 2020 growth strategy for the agri-food sector, which is essential to national...
IRELAND - Irish Farmers Association (IFA) president, John Bryan, has said that the outcome of the nitrates review has the potential to make or break the Government’s Food Harvest 2020 growth strategy for the agri-food sector, which is essential to national...
Thursday, August 19, 2010
Forecasting the Fate of Fertiliser
US - Reducing the run-off from plant nutrients that can eventually wash into the Chesapeake Bay could someday be as easy as checking the weather forecast, thanks in part to work by US Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists. ...
US - Reducing the run-off from plant nutrients that can eventually wash into the Chesapeake Bay could someday be as easy as checking the weather forecast, thanks in part to work by US Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists. ...
Monday, August 16, 2010
Arsenic in Fields, Water Linked to Poultry Litter
US - Arsenic in feeds passes through chickens and then in litter and waste to the field, according to new research....
US - Arsenic in feeds passes through chickens and then in litter and waste to the field, according to new research....
Job Losses Feared from Change in Nitrates Directive
IRELAND - The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has warned of job losses in the poultry and pig sectors if the EU Nitrates Directive is changed....
IRELAND - The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has warned of job losses in the poultry and pig sectors if the EU Nitrates Directive is changed....
Poultry Litter Fertiliser Kills Cattle
AUSTRALIA - Cattle have died of botulism in New South Wales after grazing fields recently fertilised with poultry litter....
AUSTRALIA - Cattle have died of botulism in New South Wales after grazing fields recently fertilised with poultry litter....
Friday, August 13, 2010
Growing Interest in Plastics from Feathers
GLOBAL - Processors are seeing the potential for feather-based plastics....
GLOBAL - Processors are seeing the potential for feather-based plastics....
Thursday, August 12, 2010
IPPC Directive Review Clause Explained
UK - The European Parliament voted in Plenary in early July 2010 on the package of amendments on the revised Integrated Pollution Prevention And Control (IPPC) Directive. ...
UK - The European Parliament voted in Plenary in early July 2010 on the package of amendments on the revised Integrated Pollution Prevention And Control (IPPC) Directive. ...
Ag Minister Urged to Look at Anaerobic Digestion
IRELAND - Anaerobic digestion systems using poultry and pig manure could generate energy and boost incomes....
IRELAND - Anaerobic digestion systems using poultry and pig manure could generate energy and boost incomes....
Tuesday, August 10, 2010
Ditches Solve Phosphorus Run-Off Problem
US - An industrial by-product can help clean up water quality in the Chesapeake Bay by trapping some agricultural pollutants in field run-off, according to a US Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientist. ...
US - An industrial by-product can help clean up water quality in the Chesapeake Bay by trapping some agricultural pollutants in field run-off, according to a US Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientist. ...
Thursday, August 05, 2010
Easier IPPC Application for Broiler Farms Extended
UK - The deadline for the streamlined application process for IPPC broiler units has now been extended by the Environment Agency (from August 2010) until April 2011. ...
UK - The deadline for the streamlined application process for IPPC broiler units has now been extended by the Environment Agency (from August 2010) until April 2011. ...
Tuesday, August 03, 2010
New Litter, Manure Applicator Holds Promise
US - A machine that can inject dry poultry litter and composted cattle manure below the soil surface in pastures and no-till fields is on order from a research coalition across five Chesapeake Bay states: Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania...
US - A machine that can inject dry poultry litter and composted cattle manure below the soil surface in pastures and no-till fields is on order from a research coalition across five Chesapeake Bay states: Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania...
UNSW Organises an Odour Workshop
AUSTRALIA - An intensive odour workshop at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in August aims to provide practical hands-on training for sampling, storing and analysing odours and odorants. ...
AUSTRALIA - An intensive odour workshop at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in August aims to provide practical hands-on training for sampling, storing and analysing odours and odorants. ...
Thursday, July 29, 2010
EFSA: Cautious Approval of Manure Lime Treatment
EU - The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) judges that the treatment of dry pig or poultry manure batch-wise with quick lime and heated was effective in destroying pathogens but it warns that its opinion covers only the conditions used in this study....
EU - The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) judges that the treatment of dry pig or poultry manure batch-wise with quick lime and heated was effective in destroying pathogens but it warns that its opinion covers only the conditions used in this study....
Opportunities to Improve Irish Competitiveness
IRELAND - Addressing the Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Environment yesterday (28 July), IFA president, John Bryan, called on the Government to show their commitment to maximising the potential of the agri-food sector by eliminating all unnecessary...
IRELAND - Addressing the Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Environment yesterday (28 July), IFA president, John Bryan, called on the Government to show their commitment to maximising the potential of the agri-food sector by eliminating all unnecessary...
Monday, July 26, 2010
Perdue's Pollution Case Dismissal Call Denied
US - A federal court denied a motion by Perdue Chicken to dismiss a case brought against it for polluting the Chesapeake Bay watershed. ...
US - A federal court denied a motion by Perdue Chicken to dismiss a case brought against it for polluting the Chesapeake Bay watershed. ...
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
Delegation Visits World-Leading Wimex Biogas Plant
RUSSIA - A 15-strong Russian delegation involved in the EU’s Balthazar Project visited Wimex, parent company of Cobb Germany, to learn about its biogas expertise in processing poultry litter. The major target of the project is safeguarding the Baltic...
RUSSIA - A 15-strong Russian delegation involved in the EU’s Balthazar Project visited Wimex, parent company of Cobb Germany, to learn about its biogas expertise in processing poultry litter. The major target of the project is safeguarding the Baltic...
Monday, July 19, 2010
'Stop Use of Tannery Waste in Poultry Feed'
BANGLADESH - Environmentalists have urged the government to take necessary measures to stop the use of tannery waste in poultry feed to avoid health hazards....
BANGLADESH - Environmentalists have urged the government to take necessary measures to stop the use of tannery waste in poultry feed to avoid health hazards....
Thursday, July 08, 2010
IPPC Reprieve for Small Farmers Pleases NFU
UK - A significant victory has been claimed by the National Farmers Union (NFU) after the European Parliament agreed to scrap extensions to the Integrated Pollution Prevention Control (IPPC) Directive, which could have severely affected small pig...
UK - A significant victory has been claimed by the National Farmers Union (NFU) after the European Parliament agreed to scrap extensions to the Integrated Pollution Prevention Control (IPPC) Directive, which could have severely affected small pig...
Wednesday, July 07, 2010
New Egg Farm to Boost Business in Cudal
AUSTRALIA - Up to 50 people will be employed at a cage-free egg farm in Cudal after the Cabonne Shire Council approved the development application. ...
AUSTRALIA - Up to 50 people will be employed at a cage-free egg farm in Cudal after the Cabonne Shire Council approved the development application. ...
Realising the Potential of Anaerobic Digestion
UK - Climate Change Minister Greg Barker and Environment Minister Lord Henley yesterday jointly chaired an Anaerobic Digestion Round Table with industry. ...
UK - Climate Change Minister Greg Barker and Environment Minister Lord Henley yesterday jointly chaired an Anaerobic Digestion Round Table with industry. ...
Friday, June 25, 2010
Plight of Pig and Poultry Sectors Goes Unrecognised
IRELAND - IFA Pigs Committee Chairman Tim Cullinan said, “Having reviewed the consultation paper released by the Department of Agriculture on the ‘Nitrates Regulations, I am horrified to see that the plight of pig and poultry farmers has not been...
IRELAND - IFA Pigs Committee Chairman Tim Cullinan said, “Having reviewed the consultation paper released by the Department of Agriculture on the ‘Nitrates Regulations, I am horrified to see that the plight of pig and poultry farmers has not been...
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