Separation Distances for Livestock Manure Management Systems
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has established guidelines for setback distances for livestock operations Setbacks for manure storage and confinement structures and land ap ...
Reduce Environmental Problems with Proper Land Application of Animal Manure
Proper manure management can reduce the cost of commercial fertilizers, improve farm efficiency, improve animal health, and protect water and air quality. Improper manure management can ...
Developing Whole Farm Nutrient Management Plans for Feedlots
Aspects of feed management, nutrient excretion and retention, storage, land application, and crop uptake are all essential parts of developing a whole farm nutrient management plan. Pro ...
Animal Waste BMP Impacts on Sediment and Nutrient Losses
A 10-year study was conducted to determine the effectiveness of animal waste BMP’s including animal waste storage structures, N-based nutrient management, stream fencing, and water trou ...