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Are there any studies ongoing or planned to determine average manure volume reduction in compost dairy barns, for the purpose of more accurately determining manure storage volume requirements?

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As of now there are no studies being conducted to determine the average manure volume reduction that occurs in compost dairy barns to determine manure storage requirements. This is a great question that needs to be studied.
Author: Kevin Janni,
Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems Engineering
University of Minnesota

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