Ventilation shutdown definition

Ventilation shutdown means sealing the building in which farmed animals are confined, shutting the inlets, and turning off the fans. The farmed animals’ body heat raises the temperature in the building until they die from hyperthermia and hypoxia.6 This definition also includes ventilation shutdown plus, which involves the use of additional heat sources or CO2.7

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