AniForte Diatomaceous Earth Powder for Chickens and Poultry

Diatomaceous Earth Powder for Chickens and Poultry an effective remedy against chicken mites

AniForte® Mite-STOP Powder is an insecticide suitable for biocidal application around poultry. It works against ectoparasites, such as the red mite and other pests, including fleas, animal lice or beetles. AniForte Mite-STOP Powder for chickens is applied to the parasites' preferred routes and hiding places, thus ensuring effective long-term protection - without having to treat the animals directly.

• Long-term protection against ectoparasites such as the red mite
• Pests are caught on the way to and from their host animal
• Effective application in the immediate environment of the chickens
• Optimal drying properties: Effectively binds moisture and ensures a pleasantly dry stable climate
• Versatile: In the barn, on lying areas or as a mixture in the litter - ideal for chickens and other farm animals

Treat mite infestations quickly and effectively 

Diatomaceous earth is particularly effective against pest infestations, which makes it just the right remedy to eliminate chicken mites and support chicken and poultry health by keeping harmful parasites away. The mixture of minerals kills chicken mites. The fine powder can penetrate even the smallest crevices in the chicken coop. This is where the pests like to hide during the day. AniForte Mite-STOP Powder for chickens ensures that the small insects can no longer move and their respiratory organs and joints are getting blocked. This will dry out the mites from the inside out.

AniForte® Mite-STOP Powder

If you are faced with an acute mite infestation in your chicken coop, AniForte Mite-STOP Powder for chickens is the right choice to get rid of the small pests, and it forms an effective combination with AniForte Mite-STOP Spray. If you have any questions about our products or their use, please contact us at hello@aniforte.co.uk.

AniForte® DE for chickens consists of 100% diatomaceous earth, a natural amorphous silica from fossil deposits of siliceous algae.

When following the instructions for use, no negative effects are known.

Active ingredient:

1000 g/kg silicon dioxide/diatomaceous earth

baua reg. no.: N-60293 | CAS 61790-53-2

Area of application against ectoparasites:

Used for environmental treatment of poultry, without treating the animals themselves. The pests are caught on their way to and from the host animal.

Application rate: 30 - 50 g/m²: Dust hiding places and breeding grounds of vermin or apply dust barrier of approx. 5 - 10 g/running metre around roosting areas.

Application against red mites in poultry farming:

Make roosts and other mite hiding places such as cracks and corners accessible and dust them. The dust coating must be applied evenly over the surface and be clearly visible. Renew dust coating if necessary.

Application rate: 30 - 50 g/m²: Application rate depending on housing system, e.g. cage housing (30 g/m²) or aviary housing (50 g/m²).

Tip: If needed, it can also be diluted 1:6 with water and applied via a garden sprayer.

Application by non-professional users, household use. Insecticide for the control of red mites, vermin, hygiene pests and nuisances such as ants, silverfish, cat fleas.

Application techniques:

Dusting: Bird cages or small poultry flocks: Hand duster; avoid air currents until the dust has settled.

Laying dust barrier: Hand duster - Cut open the tip of the dosage opening. With the opening facing downwards, gently press on the bottle to sprinkle AniForte® Mite-STOP Powder onto the insects' trails in cracks and hiding places, or lay a dust barrier.

Note: Store cool, dry and protected from light. Stable for 24 months after opening.

Without impairment of egg and meat quality - also suitable for organic farms!