About one billion metric tons of solid waste and approximately 400,000,000 tons of liquid wastes are produced by livestock in the USA annually. This enormous quantity of animal waste poses a serious health threat as well as an environmental problem.The stench produced by animal waste is discomforting to both the farm workers and animals and can result in serious health and pollution problems. Noxious ammonia and hydrogen sulfide gases from animal waste could damage the respiratory tract, depress airway defense mechanisms and result in smaller and less healthy animals. Furthermore, animal waste could seriously pollute nearby streams and rivers with nitrogen and heavy metals from runoff.Smelleze® Animal Waste Deodorizer Granules were specially developed to eliminate unpleasant odors from animal excrement. Smelleze® will reduce odor, prevent pollution, reduce maggots, and create a healthier environment for livestock. For a breathe of fresh air simply sprinkle Smelleze® granules in problem areas and on manure. The amount used may be reduced or increased according to ammonium and odor levels. There is no upper limit to the amount of Smelleze® that can be used. Smelleze® itself is an excellent soil amendment and will increase the value of your manure and compost.Smelleze® granules are non-toxic, safe, recyclable, natural, odorless, non-flammable, and non-caustic. Smelleze® is an ideal eco-friendly solution for eliminating a wide variety of animal waste odors without adding pollutants to the air you breathe. It does not contain VOCs harmful or ozone depleting chemicals and is especially beneficial for those suffering from allergies and chemical sensitivity. No fossil fuels are used in the production of Smelleze® odor control media.