In-House Composting of Poultry Litter

Video Produced by:
Doug Hamilton
Waste Management Specialist,
Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service

Videographer and Editor:
Craig Woods, OSU Agricultural Communication Services

On Camera Presenters:
Donna Morgan, LSU Ag Center
Gary and Stephen Lirette, Little Flower Farm Enterprises

Filming Date:

Windrow composting between flocks on a Broiler farm near Natchitoches, Louisiana. Bird growth and feed conversion has increased. Provides drier litter and darkling beetle control.

More information on windrow composting can be found in a research report entitled "In-House Pasteurization of Broiler Litter " by Dr Theresia Lavergne at the LSU Ag Center. http://bit.ly/gByXqi

This video is a joint effort between the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service and the Louisiana Ag Center with funding by USDA-NIFA. Production services by Agricultural Communications Services, Oklahoma State University.