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This is the last part of a two-part article that describes hydrogen-sulfide gas monitors to stay safe when working with manure pits and other storage facilities.

This is the first part of a two-part article that describes hydrogen-sulfide gas monitors to stay safe when working with manure pits and other storage facilities.

Farming is one of the most dangerous work environments in the U.S. Among the factors that contribute to farming’s risk profile is the potential presence of toxic gases associated with manure storage facilities. As manure storage emptying season approaches, Penn State researchers seek to reinforce the message that increased awareness of manure gas dangers saves lives.

New interactive “carbon calculator” tool can help dairy farmers see sustainability principles in action.

Research at Penn State aims to improve air quality in cage-free poultry houses Scientists in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences have developed ventilation designs that provide a comfortable temperature and appropriate air circulation in cage-free hen houses. Image: Wolfgang Ehrecke via Pixabay Research at Penn State aims to improve air quality in cage-free poultry houses Amy Duke January 31, 2021 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Research carried out by faculty in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences is helping commercial poultry operations — some with multiple buildings each h...