Effects of Adding Clinoptilolite Zeolite on Dairy Manure Composting Mix on...
The purpose of this project was to demonstrate the effects of adding natural clinoptilolite zeolites to a dairy manure compost mix at the moment of initiating the composting process on characteristics...
View ArticleCharacterization of Nutrients and GHG Emissions from Separated Dairy Manure
This study has the objectives of characterizing dairy manure pre and post solid-liquid separation (SLS), estimating and comparing processing efficiencies between different technologies, and relating...
View ArticleFeasibility of Reducing a Dairy Farm’s Manure Enterprise Costs Using a Wet...
Manure management is a major system on dairy farms, and there is a goal to minimize costs and maximize benefits. Technology that would reduce the mass of the manure to be spread, produce energy and a...
View ArticleProduction of Greenhouse Gases, Ammonia, Hydrogen Sulfide, and Odorous...
Animal production is part of a larger agricultural nutrient recycling system that includes soil, water, plants, animals and livestock excreta. When inefficient storage or utilization of nutrients...
View ArticlePredicting Manure Nitrogen and Phosphorus Characteristics of Beef Open Lot...
This project involves the analysis of a new data set for manure characteristics from open lot beef systems demonstrating both average characteristics and factors contribution to variability in manure...
View ArticleUpdating manure N and P credits: A growth chamber study
For a long time, farmers have realized the benefits of using manure as a nutrient source. The ratio of various nutrients in manure, however, rarely matches the exact plant needs. Consequently, farmers...
View ArticlePreliminary Study of Sand Settling Lane Designs and Performance
Sand settling lanes are increasing in popularity as a solution for reclaiming sand from the waste stream of dairy facilities. The purpose of this study was to determine: Whether sand settling systems...
View ArticleExisting Data on Long Term Manure Storages, Opportunities to Assist Decision...
Long-term manure storages on dairy farms are temporary containment structures for byproducts of milk production. Manure, milkhouse wash, bedding, leachate, and runoff are stored until they can be...
View ArticleImpacts of New Phosphorous Regulations on Composting of Animal Manures
The Problem Concerns are mounting in states that have sensitive waterways about the release of P from manure and compost into ground and surface water. P is the limiting nutrient for many freshwater...
View ArticleSide-dressing Emerged Corn with Liquid Livestock Manure
The application of livestock manure to farm fields has always been an expense for producers. On-farm research plots were assessed in Ohio following application of liquid swine and liquid dairy manure...
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