Intensive poultry farming: A review of the impact on the environment and human health

Autor: Goran Gržinić, Agnieszka Piotrowicz-Cieślak, Agnieszka Klimkowicz-Pawlas, Rafał L. Górny, Anna Ławniczek-Wałczyk, Lidia Piechowicz, Ewa Olkowska, Marta Potrykus, Maciej Tankiewicz, Magdalena Krupka, Grzegorz Siebielec, Lidia Wolska
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: The Science of the total environment. 858(Pt 3)
ISSN: 1879-1026
Popis: Poultry farming is one of the most efficient animal husbandry methods and it provides nutritional security to a significant number of the world population. Using modern intensive farming techniques, global production has reached 133.4 mil. t in 2020, with a steady growth each year. Such intensive growth methods however lead to a significant environmental footprint. Waste materials such as poultry litter and manure can pose a serious threat to environmental and human health, and need to be managed properly. Poultry production and waste by-products are linked to NH
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