1. What types of aerobic systems can be used for treatment of liquid manure? Published: November 06, 2009
2. Is it O.K. to give tours of my small farm to school children? Published: October 23, 2009
3. Under the 2008 federal regulations, is there still a requirement for CAFOs to seek permit coverage? Published: September 11, 2009
4. If pathogens are a significant health concern, why don't farmers and farm workers get sick from these pathogens more often? Published: August 31, 2009
5. What is the benefit to the CAFO owner/operator of having an NPDES permit? Published: August 25, 2009
6. How can agriculture mitigate greenhouse gas emissions from livestock? Published: August 25, 2009
7. What resources are available to help CAFOs develop their nutrient management plans (NMPs)? Published: August 07, 2009
8. Where can a livestock producer go on the World Wide Web for information about manure management? Published: August 07, 2009
9. What is a concentrated animal feeding operation (CAFO)? Published: August 07, 2009
10. I've read that technology exists that removes or lowers phosphorus levels in the liquid fertilizer by-product produced during anaerobic manure digestion. What is this technology exactly, and how long has it been in existence? Published: August 07, 2009
11. How long should horse manure age before applying it to my flower and vegetable gardens? How much should I apply? Published: August 06, 2009
12. What is the cost of handling and land applying animal manure? Published: July 02, 2009
13. How can I capture the value of energy in manure? Published: June 27, 2009
14. If manure is applied in the fall and not incorporated, will you get the same value from the organic nitrogen the following year compared to fall incorporation? Published: June 10, 2009
15. Do large industrial farms handle manure better than small family farms? Is there a case study for this? Published: June 10, 2009
16. I have two horses in my pasture; one is a mini, and the other is an adult. My question is what to do with the manure? Thank you Published: June 10, 2009
17. We are constructing a mega dairy farm in Asia with 30,000 milking cows. My greatest concern is to find out the best way for manure treatment. Would you please help me in this regard? Published: June 10, 2009
18. How does animal density impact farm nutrient balance? Published: June 10, 2009
19. What is the likely increase in nitrogen loss from hog manure applied to frozen ground with less than a 2% slope in December or January versus an earlier injected application on unfrozen ground? Published: June 10, 2009
20. What is the energy potential from manure produced by livestock? Published: June 10, 2009
21. How much does it cost to update my livestock facility to meet permit requirements? Published: June 10, 2009
22. Are there differences in the P-Index from state to state? Published: June 10, 2009
23. Where can I find information about my state's specific manure management plans and related regulations? Published: June 10, 2009
24. Who is my state environmental regulatory authority for my livestock operation? Published: June 02, 2009
25. Do agitation and mixing a lagoon help reduce sludge volume? Published: June 01, 2009
26. I have just a few horses. Can they pose an environmental problem? Published: May 30, 2009
27. I have a small horse-breeding farm and need help disposing of manure. I do not have equipment such as a tractor, spreader, etc. What are some affordable options? Published: May 30, 2009
28. A neighboring crop farmer wants the manure from my farm. What is a fair financial arrangement? Published: May 04, 2009
29. When does it make economic sense to consider manure treatment or processing technologies for my farm? Published: April 27, 2009
30. During a regulatory inspection, what is likely to be most scrutinized? Published: April 10, 2009

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