Tag: manure
Manure proves beneficial as an organic fertilizer
How does fertilizing with manure affect soil quality, compared with inorganic fertilizer? Find out what University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers learned.
Winter application of manure: Do you follow Ohio’s rules?
Find out if you're following Ohio's winter manure application rules properly.
Farm and Dairy’s top 10 web stories in 2018
These 10 stories generated over 84,000 pageviews, accounting for 18.6 percent of the web traffic from new content on FarmandDairy.com. Don't miss out!
Manure separator saves sand, big time
This manure separator saves Cornell about 95 percent of its sand, which can be reused for bedding.
Always prepare for manure spills
The consequences of a manure spill and the degree of negative impact it has, along with the cost, all depend on how prepared you are to deal with it.
Additive may counteract gypsum-laced manure emissions
When gypsum gets into low-oxygen manure-storage facilities it can turn into a deadly gas. However, researchers believe an additive can counteract it.
Wayne County biosolids lagoon still under EPA review
A decision is still pending on whether the Ohio EPA will approve the permit to install a 10 million gallon biosolids lagoon north of Wooster.
Applying nutrients the right way
Manure applicators are a necessary part of animal agriculture, and an important part of the industry.
Benefits of composting manure
If you haven't considered composting manure in the past this process may be easier than you think and could benefit your farm in more ways than one.
Manage your manure application
As public scrutiny of water quality increases in Ohio, it is clear that producers must manage manure applications to minimize environmental impact.