FRIDAY, MAY 17, 1991
HE NOTED THAT SOME OF THE
PARTICIPANTS'
RESEARCH
OUTPUT
INDICATED
OF
EMISSION OF
FARM AMMONDA
IN REDUCING THE
THAT THE POL METHOD WAS EFFECTIVE WASTES BY AS MUCH AS 80 PER CENT IN WEIGHT FROM THE WASTES BY 70 PER CENT.
"MOREOVER, THE METHOD DOES NOT INCUR
AND
ADDED.
OVERWHELMING COSTS,"
HE
OWN EXPERIENCE LOCALLY,
FOR MEANS
DR LEE CONTINUED: "TOGETHER WITH OUR
PROMISING THE POL METHOD APPEARS TO BE A VERY RAISERS TO MEET THE ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGE.
LOCAL
PIC
IS NECESSARY "AS THE SYMPOSIUM HAS REVEALED, FURTHER RESEARCH
BEDDING MATERIALS, IN SUCH ASPECTS AS THE FEASIBILITY OF ALTERNATIVE
OF PIG EFFECTIVENESS AND ROLE OF ADDITIVE BACTERIAL PRODUCTS, DESIGN
ORDER TO FURTHER IMPROVE HOUSES IN RELATION TO ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR IN AND ENHANCE THE APPLICATION OF THE POL METHOD."
AND THE THAN
JOINT FEDERATION THE SYMPOSIUM, JOINTLY ORGANISED BY HKU, THE
SOCIETIES MARKETING AND OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES DEPARTMENT (AFD), WAS ATTENDED BY MORE 80 EXPERTS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD.
"THE
ΤΟ THE LOCAL DETERMINATION TO
SIGNIFICANCE SPECIAL BEARS SYMPOSIUM
BECAUSE OF THE INDUSTRY
THE GOVERNMENT'S LIVESTOCK
DR LEE SAID. CONTROL DISPOSAL OF LIVESTOCK WASTES,
TT
IN ACHIEVING ITS THE LATEST OF LIVESTOCK OPPORTUNITY IN
"BY ALL COUNTS, THE SYMPOSIUM HAS SUCCEEDED AIM OF PROVIDING AN INTERNATIONAL FORUM FOR DISSEMINATING
TREATMENT AND RECYCLING TECHNOLOGY AND EXPERIENCE ON
VALUABLE TRAINING WASTES, AND OFFERING A TIMELY AND THIS AREA FOR LOCAL FARMERS.
TRAINING "THE ACTIVE PARTICIPATION OF ABOUT 100 FARMERS IN THE
THAT THEY ARE ALSO DEEPLY EARLIER THIS WEEK INDICATES SESSION
WASTES CONCERNED ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS CAUSED BY LIVESTOCK
IN A NON-POLLUTING AND ARE KEEN TO LEARN HOW TO OPERATE THEIR FARMS MANNER.
NOTING THAT THE DISCUSSIONS DURING THE SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS · HAD WASTE BEEN EXTREMELY USEFUL AND CONSTRUCTIVE IN INTRODUCING DIFFERENT TREATMENT AND RECYCLING METHODS ADOPTED BY VARIOUS COUNTRIES,
DISCUSSIONS, AND SAID A SUMMARY OF ALL PRACTICAL GUIDE, WOULD BE PREPARED AND PUBLISHED LATER.
THE FINDINGS
DR
INCLUDING
LEE A
A SERIES "THE END OF THE SYMPOSIUM WILL MARK THE BEGINNING OF
AND FIELD ΤΟ
AWARENESS PROMOTE WIDER OF WORK AND ACTIVITIES
AND RECYCLING METHODS, APPLICATIONS OF FEASIBLE WASTE TREATMENT AND
IDENTIFY AREAS FURTHER RESEARCH TO CONSOLIDATE EXISTING FINDINGS AND FOR IMPROVEMENT," HE SAID.
PARTICIPANTS
IN THE SYMPOSIUM
SHARED
THE VIEW THAT IN COUNTRIES WITH LIMITED LAND RESOURCES, THE POL METHOD IS THE BEST PIG-
SIMPLE TO OPERATE. MOREOVER, RAISING METHOD AS IT IS PRODUCES NO EFFLUENT AND THE ODOUR IS MUCH REDUCED.
THE SYSTEM
/DURING THE