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Newsletter No. 88	September 2015	Attic Inlet Ventilation: Lessons Learned
Newsletter No. 83	December 2014	Four Common Minimum Ventilation Mistakes
Newsletter No. 72	July 2011	6 Top Tips for Best Tunnel Cooling
Newsletter No. 66	July 2010	Attic Inlet Technology Update
Newsletter No. 65	April 2010	Summertime Tune-up Checklists
Newsletter No. 62	December 2009	Ten Steps to Drier Houses and Good Paw Quality
Newsletter No. 51	January 2008	Evaluating Costs of Tunnel Ventilation Fans
Fan Spreadsheet	January 2008	Fan Comparison Spreadsheet / Excel
Book	January 2001	Poultry House Ventilation Guide
Video	1999	Managing Tunnel Ventilated Poultry Houses
Website	Current	Bess Labs - Fan Tests
Fan Runtime	NA	Minimum Ventilation Fan Runtime Calculator for Broiler Houses
Newsletter No. 42	July 2006	Big Birds, Hot Weather - and Maximum Comfort, Performance and Profit
Newsletter No. 30	July 2004	Fan Belts, Pulleys, Shutters, Cool Pads – And Profits
Newsletter No. 15	January 2002	Cardinal Rules for Wintertime Broiler House Ventilation
Newsletter No. 13	September 2001	Paddle and Recirculating Fans-A Progress Report
Newsletter No. 4	March 2000	What is the most Important Part of Your Poultry House Ventilation System?
Field Report	Date	Stir Fan Options for High and Low Ceiling Poultry Houses
Ventilation Pointer	July 1999	Managing Transitional Ventilation
Ventilation Pointer	April 1998	Managing Minimum Ventilation
Ventilation Pointer	April 1998	Economics of Commercial Layer House Ventilation
Ventilation Pointer	September 1997	Answers to Your Questions About Tunnel House Air Deflectors/Baffles
Ventilation Pointer	May 1997	Answers to Your Questions About Selecting Poultry House Fans
Ventilation Pointer	March 1997	Tests Show Fan Shutter Air Leakage Causes Cold Weather Problems
Ventilation Pointer	March 1997	Choosing Fans for Tunnel Ventilation
Ventilation Pointer	April 1996	Value of Clean Shutters Proven in Laboratory Test
Publication	April 1997	A 10-Point Guide to Successful Tunnel Ventilation Management

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