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Injuries

The ammonia in the air eats away at the hens’ feathers and causes painful skin infections. A Washington Post writer who visited a chicken shed wrote, “Dust, feathers and ammonia choke the air in the chicken house and fans turn it into airborne sandpaper, rubbing skin raw.”
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