The idea that ammonia isn’t an issue in poultry houses in the summer is a pretty common one, which is perhaps why data has shown that ammonia levels in the 48 hours following chick placement tend to top 50 PPM...
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The bedding material on the floor of a poultry house serves to absorb moisture, provide insulation from cold floors and cushion birds’ breasts and paws. While the purpose of the material remains constant, the type of material used does not....
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Jones-Hamilton Co. announces the addition of Steven Noble as Key Account Manager in the Agricultural Division. Noble will support customers in Missouri, Arkansas and Eastern Oklahoma. His poultry experience spans animal health, integration and production vaccine programs. He holds a...
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Jones-Hamilton Co. announces the addition of Harry “Buddy” Dryden as Account Manager in the Agricultural Division. Dryden will support poultry producers in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia, North and South Carolina. He has extensive experience in various facets of...
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With current fertilizer prices considerably higher than last year, poultry growers have an opportunity to earn more money from the sale of built-up litter. Litter treated with PLT is even more valuable because of the higher amount of inorganic nitrogen...
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Jones-Hamilton Co. announces the promotion of Mike Putnam to the role of Division Manager of the Agricultural Division. Putnam joined the company in 2021 as Sales Manager. During his extensive career, Putnam has held sales and management roles at leading...
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The dirt pads of poultry houses will absorb ammonia from the litter over time. The longer birds have been raised in the house, the more ammonia that is absorbed into the pad. It isn’t unusual to have 60 PPM of...
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Increasing your PLT application rate to control more ammonia can actually help increase your net profit by lowering winter fuel costs. WHERE’S THE PROOF? A study completed in both North (Farm 1) and South (Farm 2) U.S. climates compared PLT...
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Craig Coufal, Ph.D. has joined Jones-Hamilton Co. as Research and Technical Services Manager in the Agricultural Division. Coufal, who previously served as an Associate Professor and Extension Specialist in the Department of Poultry Science at Texas A&M University, is well...
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Tim Poure has been named Jones-Hamilton Co.’s President and Chief Executive Officer effective October 25, 2021, succeeding Bernard Murphy who is retiring at the close of 2021. Poure has a 30-year history in the chemicals industry, serving in sales, operations...
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