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4 Benefits of having Trees on a Poultry Farm

Planting trees around a poultry farm is an underrated cultural practice that has numerous beneficial effects on the birds and the environment. Trees are wonderful components of the earth; they do not only sustain life through the provision of air for all living things, but trees also serve as a shield that protects living things from environmental hazards. Tree planting can make poultry farming more productive than management envisaged. Irrespective of the system of rearing chickens you adopt, be it deep litter or battery cage system, trees can greatly improve the productivity of your birds. Let me give you some hints: Most of the disease pathogens of poultry diseases are aerosols, that is, they are mostly present in the air. The presence of trees around your chicken farm will help to absorb these pathogens and keep your chickens safe and healthy always. Climate change is another factor that has become worrisome. Change in climate is having huge