Nitrogen emissions rules are squeezing the country’s key farming industry, challenging a fragile new coalition ...
For commercial applicators, satellite storage also helps reduce risk. Instead of applying manure under questionable winter conditions, they can haul it to storage and apply it later when conditions ...
Nebraska hosts major agricultural technology showcase featuring waste management systems and precision equipment.
The Allen Soil and Water Conservation District is reminding farmers that with the snow melting, it is not safe to spread ...
Scientists have found that most biochar fed to cattle survives digestion and returns in manure, where it may help store carbon in soil.
Let down by electric utilities, farmers bet on natural gas as a more promising way to make a return from cow manure. This story is the second in a three-part series. Read the first and third ...
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Extracting saltpeter from manure using a centuries-old method
This experiment set out to recreate a historical process for producing saltpeter (potassium nitrate) by leaching and concentrating nitrates from decomposed chicken manure. By documenting the ...
With silage harvest underway in Minnesota and North Dakota, another critical season begins: fall manure application. After choppers leave the field, farmers turn to dairy manure to prepare the soil ...
With winter spreading restrictions ending, experts urge Pennsylvania farmers to properly sample and test manure for accurate, efficient nutrient management.
Manure from thousands of southern Alberta cattle will be used to supply renewable natural gas, while at the same time harmful ...
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