Includes an update on implementation of the manure management section of the newly released Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting rule, with an industry perspective on impacts of the rule. The webcast also highlights a USDA ARS model on calculating greenhouse gas emissions and plans to develop resources to help affected producers comply with the EPA rule. This presentation was originally broadcast on December 18, 2009. More...
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Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Richard Stowell, University of Nebraska - Lincoln (31 minutes)
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions and the Carbon Footprint of Dairy Production Systems
Al Rotz, USDA-ARS, University Park, PA (19 minutes)
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Certified Crop Advisers (CCA, CPAg, or CPSS)
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American Registry of Professional Animal Scientists (ARPAS)
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Additional Resource and Links
- Pasture Systems and Watershed Management Research Unit
- Dairy GHG model developed by Al Rotz
- US EPA website on Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting
- Manure Management Fact Sheet
- Manure Management Checklist
