Calf barn ventilation with Ryan Leiterman
Join host Matti McBride as she chats with Ryan Leiterman, director of technical services at Crystal Creek Natural, about calf barn ventilation. Learn the difference between a good or bad draft in calf barns, Leiterman’s suggestions for design and his recommendations for airspeed in barns. Here is the episode breakdown: 0:40 – Leiterman’s background2:00 – Defining a draft4:20 – A recipe for a “bad draft”10:05 – Amount of fresh air a calf should have16:11 – What does the smell of ammonia tell you?19:00 – Leiterman’s preferred calf barn situation23:20 – Points to consider when designing a calf barn37:15 – Rapid-fire questions