What is covered chicken coop?
- The entire enclosure sealed portion
- Except for the air in and out
- Controlled ventilation in the house
Why use covered chicken coop?
- Providing a comfortable environment in the chicken coop
- To control ventilation
- Providing a comfortable environment as well as optimized productivity chicken
Goodness:
1. Ventilation in the coop can be controlled.
2. The temperature in the chicken coop lower than the temperature outside.
3. Environment in the chicken coop is comfortable.
4. Changes the minimum and maximum temperature in the house about 4 ° C (24-28 ° C) compared to 10 ° C (25> 35 ° C) to openly chicken coop.
5. Chicken less pressured by outside disturbances.
6. Wild birds and rodents that may be carriers of the disease can be prevented from entering the coop.
7. More chickens can be housed.
8. Chicken droppings dry quickly will reduces odor and flies.
9. Cost of production more efficient.
10. Production of chicken meat is more optimal.
11. More chickens can be housed in the same size chicken coop.
12. The cost of medication can be reduced because the control of the disease.
13. Reduce the rate of deaths and injuries on the chicken.
14. Opportunities to export to vast markets area due to better disease control and quality assured.
Weakness:
1. The cost of providing infrastructure, electricity, water, high operating and maintenance
2. Employers require in-depth knowledge and a deep commitment to manage and maintain ventilation henhouse.
3. Employers need to buy and learn about the equipment accordingly.
The main components:
1. Covered chicken coop - sealed building with air inlets and exits
2. The ventilation system:
Exhaust fan - Controlling ventilation fan assist in the conversion of barn air and suck air in and out of the chicken coop.
Air Conditioning - Adding cold temperatures in the coop
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