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Animal Manure Management
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Here are some of our featured articles and activities...
- Livestock and Poultry Environmental Learning Center Webcast Series
- The Livestock and Poultry Environmental Learning Center offers a free monthly webcast on a variety of issues related to animal manure management.
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- Live Webcast Information
- The next webcast is on the Chesapeake Bay TMDL and will be held on February 17.
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- Livestock and Poultry Environmental Learning Center Newsletter
- The LPE Learning Center offers a free monthly newsletter that includes information on the webcast series, new content, and innovative manure management resources...
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- Introduction to Biogas and Anaerobic Digestion
- On-farm biogas is a byproduct of the anaerobic breakdown of organic matter. On the farm, it is most often generated from animal manure or other agricultural...
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- Livestock and Poultry Environmental Stewardship Curriculum Lessons
- The Livestock and Poultry Environmental Stewardship Curriculum contains a series of lessons, CAFO fact sheets, Small Farm fact sheets, and Ag EMS publications...
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- Continuing Education Units Available Through the Livestock and Poultry Environmental Learning Center
- Continuing Education Units are available to Certified Crop Advisers (CCA) and members of the American Registry of Professional Animal Scientists (ARPAS).
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In This Resource Area
Topics:
- Air Quality
- Beginning Farmer
- Climate Change
- Environmental Planning
- Feed Management
- Manure Nutrient Management
- Manure Treatment Technologies
- Pathogens
- Regulations
- Small Farms
- Manure Storage, Handling & Mortality
- Value and Economics of Manure
Resources:
- LPES Curriculum
- Research Summaries
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- LPELC on YouTube
Answers from our Experts
- September 02, 2011
- How can I reduce ammonia-N losses from manure spread on grass and other perennial forages since I...
- September 01, 2011
- How often should manure be sampled?
Recent Learning Lessons
This resource area was created by the: Animal Manure Management community
In the News...
- January 31, 2012
- Colorado Cattle Producer Receives Environmental Leader Award
- January 28, 2012
- Anaerobic Digester Generates More than Electricity