Layer hen climate control

Indoor climate control is essential for the well-being of layer hens because it helps maintain optimal temperature, humidity and ventilation levels. It helps prevent heat stress and respiratory problems, which can lead to decreased egg production and increased mortality rates. Proper climate control also helps promote the overall health and welfare of the birds, which can improve their productivity and longevity.
Key factors
Temperature
The ideal temperature for layer hens is between 60-65°F (15-18°C). Extreme temperatures, either too hot or too cold, can cause stress on the birds and reduce egg production.
Lighting
Layer hens require a certain amount of light to lay eggs and maintain good health. This can be provided through natural or artificial light, but it's essential to ensure that the light levels are appropriate for the birds.
Humidity
Optimal humidity levels for layer hens is between 40-60%. High humidity can lead to respiratory problems and poor egg quality, while low humidity can cause dryness and irritation of the birds' eyes and skin.
Ventilation
Adequate ventilation and circulation are crucial for removing excess moisture, heat, and ammonia from the air. This can be achieved throug the use of fans, vents, and other Munters solutions.

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Heating
For cold weather climates, proper insulation and efficient heating systems ensure a warm and draft-free environment to prevent cold stress and maintain bird comfort.
Discover heating solutions for layer houses

Cooling
In hot weather climates, evaporative cooling systems play a vital role in maintaining comfortable temperatures for your birds.
Energy-efficient evaporative cooling

Cloud-based poultry climate control
Get real-time control of layer hen house climate from any device. Our cloud-based software includes secure, optimized management of settings, profiles, and devices. Control ventilation by temperature, humidity, CO2 and ammonia to maintain proper air quality.
Optimize energy efficiency with Munters Heat-X Rotate
Maximize poultry-generated heat to save on energy costs and maintain a healthy environment for your birds. Keep them comfortable with Heat-X Rotate. This energy recovery system creates an optimal indoor climate while reducing heating expenses.

Ventilation and circulation in layer hen house
Ventilation and circulation in a poultry house supplies fresh air that is essential for the welfare of your flock, preventing the buildup of harmful gases like ammonia and CO2. Adequate airflow ensures the removal of excess moisture, waste and pollutants, promoting the health and well-being of the birds and improving egg production.

Precision environments for optimal egg production
Precision climate control is essential in a profitable layer hen house as it helps to create an optimal indoor environment for the birds. This includes controlling temperature, humidity, and air flow to maintain the health and well-being of the birds, which in turn leads to improved egg production.
Precision climate control also helps to reduce the risk of disease outbreaks and minimizes stress on the birds, ensuring they are protected from extreme temperatures and humidity levels. A well-controlled climate can lead to increased feed efficiency and egg production, as well as better bird health, which in turn increases the overall efficiency and profitability of the poultry operation.