This can be sold off as a product, or used directly to run specially tailored engines. The solid remainder of the waste is used as fertilizer. Cow manure is washed out as a slurry, and kept in covered ...

All dairy farmers will be required to have increased slurry storage by 2028 under the draft nitrates action programme (NAP). The sixth NAP has just opened for public consultation.

Bedding choice is a crucial factor in both cow comfort and udder health, and dairy farms in the Midwest are increasingly ...

Imagine 7,000 gallons of cow manure. It smells. Brett Reinford’s dairy farm in Central Pennsylvania has 700 cows, and that’s how much manure those cows squeeze out every day. “We had gotten complaints ...

MOSCOW, Idaho | Drive by a dairy and take a good whiff. Anyone in the industry will say “that’s the smell of money.” Idaho is home to more than a million dairy cows, and each cow produces 100 to 150 ...

Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy. Section B: Biological, Geological, and Chemical Science, Vol. 79 (1979), pp. 15-27 (13 pages) The arthropod fauna of cattle manure applied periodically as ...

New regulatory measures are in the pipeline for farmers across the country if the proposals set out in the draft sixth NAP ...