Animal Waste Utilization : Effective Use of Manure as a Soil Resource

ISBN-13: 9781575040684 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 328 str.

J. L. Hatfield; B. A. Stewart; Jerry L. Hatfield

Opis

Animal Waste Utilization takes a rational look at the use of livestock waste, its potential benefits such as supplying crop nutrients and increasing soil organic matter, to environmental, economic, and practical limitations.

Spis treści

Farmers and Manure Management: A Critical Analysis. Economic Issues in Animal Waste Management. Sources of Manure: Swine. Managing Nutrients in Manure: General Principles and Applications to Dairy Manure in New York. Best Management Practices for Poultry Manure Utilization That Enhance Agricultural Productivity and Reduce Pollution. Cattle Feedout Manure and Wastewater Management Practices. Use of Manure on Grazing Lands. Impacts of Animal Manure Management on Ground and Surface Water Quality. Processing Manure: Physical, Chemical, and Biological Treatment. A Systems Engineering Approach for Utilizing Animal Manure. Index.

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O autorze

Hatfield, J. L.; Stewart, B.A.