Indoor Storage
At both the PA and OH locations our pullet trailers are staged outside before being washed. After going through our wash system our trailers are all stored inside until the next job.
Shower Facility
While prioritizing bio-security and dealing with bed bug and Coryza concerns, it became apparent to Melhorn in 2020 that showering its employees who encounter live poultry everyday was critical. The goal was to have all poultry handling crews and truck drivers shower before and after each job to ensure that disease and insects are not […]
Truck Washing
Every truck is washed and disinfected after every job. We utilize a custom built three stage automatic cart wash to clean and disinfect our carts. After carts are removed from our trailers our wash crew applies insecticide then thoroughly washes and disinfects the rest of the truck and trailer before moving the truck to the […]
BIOSECURITY
Biosecurity is at the core of everything we do. Because we handle chickens from many producers and locations each day, we prioritize strict, consistent biosecurity practices in every decision we make. Our state-of-the-art shower facility is used daily by all crew members and drivers as they shower in and out before entering any farm. This facility […]