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EDITOR'S NOTE

"Many regions in North America – especially in the eastern half – are experiencing heat waves. It's essential for applicators and anyone working with manure to be extremely cautious and process-oriented. Your work is important, but safety comes first."

Bree Rody, editor

News

Minnesota looks to tighten regulations on feedlots

The new laws will change how and when the manure amassed by increasingly large livestock operations is stored and spread on fields.

Ohio applicators to gain insights on agronomy, water quality and more

The 2025 North American Manure Expo will feature education sessions on composting and technology, water quality, safety and regulation, and agronomy.

A closer look at anaerobic digester adoption

Unsurprisingly, two significant dairy production states are the most active for digester adoption – but what barriers remain?

The Biweekly Brief: 6/25

Two Canadian agri-business service providers join forces; Illinois professor appointed to major board.

Features

A culture of safety: Manure gas safety

Making the time to implement safety measures in daily farm activities can be challenging. Take time to assess your system and develop safety plans and habits that cultivate a safety culture, especially around manure gases.

ICYMI: Only so many hours

A look back at our first-ever Training, Talent and Operations survey – what are the working conditions of the modern applicator? Are teams large enough – and is talent in it for the long haul?

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Podcasts

IWCA series: Candace Mitschke
▶ Jun 25

IWCA series: Athyna Cambouris
▶ Jun 11

IWCA series: Christine Brown
▶ Aug 8

IWCA series: Mel Luymes
▶ Jun 20

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Events

July 28, 2025 | Olds, Alta.

AgSmart Educational Expo

July 30-31 | Wauseon, OH

2025 North American Manure Expo

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