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What contributes the most to nutrient import on most livestock and poultry farms?
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Published: May 27, 2008
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What is the fertilizer value of the manure in my manure storage facility?
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Published: February 06, 2008
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What do you suggest as a lower cost alternative for swine producers in northern states where we don't use lagoons and most manure is handled as a liquid? Most of our swine operations use deep pits beneath barns.
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Published: February 04, 2008
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What changes occur in the manure when dried distillers grains with solubles (DDGS) is fed to swine?
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Published: January 19, 2008
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Can the nutrient concentration of manure change during the year?
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Published: January 19, 2008
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How can I prevent leaching of nitrate into groundwater from manure applications?
Published: January 19, 2008
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is there required software (or other tools) to complete a Comprehensive Nutrient Mangement Plan (CNMP) or Nutrient Management Plan (NMP)?
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Published: January 19, 2008
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If indicators for pathogenic organisms are identified in irrigation water used for food crops, like spinach, should these waters be treated before application, and if treatment should be done, what methods would be effective?
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Published: January 08, 2008
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How far (feet/mile) downstream are pathogens detected in a stream from where they enter the stream? Once pathogens enter a stream, do they remain viable for long distances?
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Published: January 08, 2008
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What’s in manure that causes so much concern that we need livestock manure regulations?
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Published: December 14, 2007
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What is the National Feed Management Education Project all about?
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Published: December 14, 2007
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