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Debate over poultry litter alternatives

January 13, 2010 –
Possibly polluting rivers and lakes is the down side to using poultry litter as
a cheap form of fertilizer but nitrogen in chicken manure means it releases
nitrogen oxide when burned to make electricity.
January 13, 2010 –
Possibly polluting rivers and lakes is the down side to using poultry litter as
a cheap form of fertilizer but nitrogen in chicken manure means it releases
nitrogen oxide when burned to make electricity.

Current research is being
conducted to determine whether there is a more “green” option for disposing of
poultry litter by converting the non-edible biomass into fuel through
fermentation.

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