HC Deb 02 April 1996 vol 275 c197W
Mr. David Nicholson

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what advice he has received regarding(a) the suitability or otherwise of chicken litter as an agricultural fertiliser and (b) the supply of chicken litter for fertiliser purposes.[23577]

Mr. Boswell

Poultry manure—including the ashed product from incineration—is a source of various nutrients and is used as a fertiliser. I have no quantitative information on supplies.

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