Tag: manure
A champion for conservation
From his own county, to farms across the state, Kevin Elder spent his career sharing the values of conservation and stewardship.
Ohio EPA to hold hearing on biosolids lagoon
The EPA will hold an informational session and hearing to discuss the permit application by Quasar Energy Group.
Ohio farmers reminded of manure application regs
Farmers and nutrient applicators need to be sure they know current laws and restrictions on manure application, particularly in the Western Lake Erie Basin.
Wayne County residents oppose waste lagoon
Local residents packed a former middle school gymnasium March 14 to air concerns over plans to build a 10 million gallon waste storage lagoon between Wooster and the village of Creston.
Wiles lagoon stirs debate in Wayne County
Plan to build a lagoon that would hold processed human and animal waste is a concern for Wayne County residents.
Maximizing the value of manure
The real value of manure depends on site selection and application. Use these tips to get the most out of your manure.
5 guidelines for winter manure application
By following these guidelines, you should be able to avoid any runoff events from winter manure application and the problems that they can cause.
Manure holding pond safety
Take a second to review safety measures and precautions that can be taken to avoid accidents around manure holding ponds.
Injecting manure reduces hormone transport
A new Penn State study shows that applying manure to crop fields by means of shallow disk injection significantly reduces estrogens in surface runoff.
Biochar shows benefits as cover for livestock manure lagoon odor
Biochar has the ability to attract and hold nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium ions, metals and other compounds.