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Introducing ManureDB: A new way to view manure variability and trends

Manure book values are used for developing manure management plans, among other things. A Minnesota-based project aims to bring more current, accurate book values to producers.


USDA's livestock risk management product surges in demand

The program grew by 250 percent in two years. Such programs are created with the goal of reducing losses from livestock price declines. Some factors have led to general price drops in the fall.


Check it out: NY’s first dairy farm biochar kiln advances green agriculture

A farm in Union Springs will become the state’s first commercial dairy to take separated solids from digested cow manure and run it through a kiln to create environmentally friendly biochar.


 
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Short term, big impact

There are numerous different solutions for storing solid manure. But, depending on the size of your operation, the environmental conditions and numerous other factors, manure isn't always stored for the same amount of time. As such, many farmers utilize temporary storage options for various lengths of time. However, there are numerous regulations one must consider, many of which vary depending on the jurisdiction, but all with safety and land quality top-of-mind. » Read More...
 
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Safe and (bio)secure

Is 2024 the year of biosecurity? With zoonotic diseases in the news more than ever and global issues such as HPAI and African Swine Fever Virus, livestock farmers know all to well the impact that one infected animal can have on a herd, an operation and a livelihood. Anyone who stores/manages or applies manure has a part to play in slowing or preventing the spread of disease. Whether that's retrofits to equipment or simply following better protocols on site, everyone can play a part. » Read More...
 
 
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Virginia Farm Show

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Iowa Pork Congress

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