The number of farms | 11 | 16 |
Breeding period (days) | 35 | 365 |
Farm size (The number of poultry at a time) | 73,363 ± 30,303 | 59,813 ± 48,410 |
The number of heads per farm | 115,000 ± 92717a | – |
Annual litter reuse (times/year) | 1.5 ± 0.7 | – |
Bulking material used | Rice hull | Rice hull and sawdust or no bulking material |
Daily litter usage per head (g/head.day) | 10.4 ± 13 | 17.3 ± 17.6 |
Daily manure production (kg/day) | 9833 ± 7927 | 7223 ± 6057 |
Daily manure production per head (g/head.day) | 85.5b | 116 ± 16.2 |
Daily compost production (kg/day) | 1092 ± 942 | 2405 ± 3057 |
Daily compost produced per head (g/head.day) | 14.8 ± 12 | 35.9 ± 21 |