Tag: manure management
Learn why manure matters
This year, the North American Manure Expo will be held on July 30 and July 31 at the Fulton County Fairgrounds in Wauseon, Ohio.
Tips for best manure application in winter
Katie Eikleberry talks about the importance of good management practices when it is necessary to apply manure to fields during the winter months.
Manure Science Review set for Aug. 3 in northwestern Ohio
The annual Manure Science Review will be Aug. 3 in Defiance County from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at Innovative Ag, 10366 OH 249.
Apply manure correctly this winter for best results
Proper manure application makes good sense for the environment and for your bottom line. But the key is that manure application has to be done correctly.
Be proactive in manure management
Being proactive in the management of livestock manure is the best defense against a pollution complaint.
Determining the fertilizer value of manure
Laboratory analysis provides the best means of determining manure's true value. Local Ohio State University extension offices can help you find a lab.
Project seeks viable option for manure phosphorus management
Theresa Dirksen, Mercer County Ag Solutions coordinator, has been working with livestock producers, in Mercer County, Ohio, to remove manure phosphorus.
The realities of living the country life
While it's easy to be carried away by the dreams of fresh air and open space, the not-always-pleasant realities of rural life should also be considered.
What to do with all the poo?
Applying manure improves soil tilth, helps with water and nutrient retention, reduces wind and water erosion and promotes growth of beneficial organisms.
Plan ahead for manure applications
Learn to measure the nutrients in your soil to properly manage your manure application this fall.