Heartland Water Quality

Animal Manure Management

Small Farm Resources

LPES Small Farm Fact Sheets
Good stewardship is important for everyone, including small-scale animal producers. Using best management practices can protect the environment. These practices can also improve the hea ...

Nebraska Livestock Producer Environmental Assistance Project
The Animal Feeding Operation projectprovides financial and technical assistance to small livestock producers who are concerned about preserving the environment but are exempt from curre ...

A cooperative program consisting of the USDA Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service and the Land Grant Colleges and Universities.

- a Regionally-Based National Network -

The USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. Partners in the Heartland Regional Initiative are also equal opportunity providers and employers.

- This material is based upon work supported by the Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Services, U.S. Department of Agriculture, under Agreement No. 2008-51130-19526.

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Heartland Regional Water Quality Coordination Initiative

Applying knowledge to improve water quality: Partnership of USDA NIFA & Land Grant Colleges and Universities

Animal Manure Management

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