Heating and ventilation

NETHERLANDS - The primary requirement for a healthy climate is a good air distribution combined with the right constant temperature in the house and without draughts.

TURKEY - Tavsan poultry equipment manufacturing - the oldest and the biggest poultry equipment manufacturer in Turkey - has manufactured feeding, drinking, lighting, heating, ventilation, feed storage and transport, laye…

ITALY - Termotecnica Pericoli has long recognised the critical role of minimum ventilation in any successful ventilation system.

US - Double L’s New TopJet Gravity Insulated Shutter minimises air leakage and seals up tight with no cracks or spaces for air to come through.

US - McDonald's has honoured Cargill with seven 'Best of Sustainable Supply' awards, recognising the company's projects to help reduce environmental impacts, improve sustainability and enable farmers and rural communitie…

ITALY - Termotecnica Pericoli has recently released new agriTERM with models from 10kW to 100kW, designed to suit your specific requirements.

US - The GC1140 Attic Vent from Double L Group has been redesigned.

Michael Czarick (Extension Engineer) and Brian Fairchild (Extension Poultry Specialist) at the University of Georgia show how heating costs for broiler growing are primarily determined by outside temperature and house co…

ITALY - Termotecnica Pericoli a brand recognised for its unquestioned quality, performance and efficiency is also highlighting the many safety features incorporated in their extensive range of fans, in particular the EOS…

GLOBAL - Double L’s DirectAire 18-inch and 20-inch stir rans reduce temperature stratification by mixing the cold air on the floor with hot ceiling air, tempering the air and creating more uniform air temperatures throug…

US - Farmers who rely on propane to heat livestock facilities can take steps to use the increasingly costly fuel more efficiently – and without making expensive capital investments, a Purdue University specialist says.

ITALY - Termotecnica Pericoli firmly believes in simplicity in design and engineering provides better, more efficient and cost-effective products.

Egg layers in a deep litter house fitted with desert coolers laid significantly more eggs and with a better feed conversion than birds in a control house without a cooling system, according to a recent experiment in Jord…

The cost of heating a poultry house is affected much more by the amount of insulation in the house than the height of the ceiling, explains Michael Czarick, Extension Engineer at the University of Georgia, US.

US - Mike Brown, president of the National Chicken Council (NCC), said that the council is working with the appropriate federal agencies, organisations, and stakeholders to help alleviate the spot shortages being experie…

US - A nationwide propane fuel shortage is having a trickle down effect on Alabama's poultry growers. Many of them depend on propane to keep their chicken houses warm so their chicks don’t freeze to death.

THE NETHERLANDS - The Multifan Intelligent Fan Drive from Vostermans saves extra energy by controlling the speed of three-phase fans.

ITALY - Termotecnica Pericoli has for many years understood that the core feature of any heating system is in the 'heat exchanger', the point at which the burnt fuel (energy) is converted into a usable source of heat.

US - The TJ4200 TopJet 4-Way Gravity Attic Air Vent from Double L Group, Ltd. mixes warm air from the attic with house air along ceiling for better tempered air mixing and prevents downdrafts or chilling of birds.

TURKEY - Heating during extended storage was beneficial for hatching eggs from younger breeder flocks in terms of improved hatchability, according to a new study in Ankara.