Manure is an excellent source of many essential plant nutrients and, with proper management, can meet nearly all crop nutrient needs.
This fact sheet provides information on interpreting your manure analysis report and on calculating the appropriate manure application rates for your crops. From Ag Analytical Service Laboratory.
Manure spreader calibration is an essential and valuable nutrient management tool for maximizing the efficient use of available manure nutrients.
Runoff from livestock production facilities can carry potential pollutants that could contaminate water sources. If not managed properly, animal wastes can affect water quality and human health.
Managing the land application of animal waste to protect water quality depends on applying rates based on various factors.
As liquid manure storages become larger, interest in using irrigation technology for land applying manure increases. This fact sheet will provide guidance on how, how much, and how fast liquid manure can be applied to a specific land area using irrigation technology.
Automated manure and waste water handling is most often accomplished by collecting and storing manure and waste in storages located directly beneath the animals or in a nearby containment structure.
Learn about when a person is discovered unresponsive in a manure storage pit and the best management practices farmers can take to avoid an emergency on their farm.
A gas monitor with remote sampling enables measurements to be taken by workers located safely outside the storage facility.
Non-enclosed manure storages are open to the atmosphere, but still meet the definition of a confined space in terms of occupational safety and health.
