CHICKEN FAECES
July 1st, 2005
BY MONICA DOBIE
SCIENTISTS from the USA Agricultural Research Service have discovered that using charred chicken faeces burnt in an oxygen free contained can help remove excess toxins from soil caused by animal waste. The resulting spongy substance also effectively rids wastewater of heavy metals, such as hard to dispose of copper, cadmium and zinc.
SCIENTISTS from the USA Agricultural Research Service have discovered that using charred chicken faeces burnt in an oxygen free contained can help remove excess toxins from soil caused by animal waste. The resulting spongy substance also effectively rids wastewater of heavy metals, such as hard to dispose of copper, cadmium and zinc.
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