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Unintended Consequences of Industrial Chicken Farming
Exploring the environmental impact and innovations in industrial chicken farming, this chapter delves into the unintended consequences of government programs incentivizing renewable heating solutions for chicken sheds. It discusses the utilization of biochar and gasifiers to convert chicken waste into valuable resources, highlighting both revenue opportunities and environmental benefits. The conversation critiques the high cost of biochar production and questions the sustainability of current agricultural practices in the context of technological advancements.