Manure management
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Manure management refers to capture, storage, treatment, and utilization of animal manures in an environmentally sustainable manner. It can be retained in various holding facilities. Animal manure (also referred to as animal waste) can occur in a liquid, slurry, or solid form. It is utilized by distribution on fields in amounts that enrich soils without causing water pollution or unacceptably high levels of nutrient enrichment. Manure management is a component of nutrient management.
See also
References
Report for Congress: Agriculture: A Glossary of Terms, Programs, and Laws, 2005 Edition
External links
- Animal Manure Management on http://eXtension.org
- Animal Manure Management on http://eXtension.org
- Animal Manure Nutrient Management on http://eXtension.org
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