Each livestock operation has unique needs, availability of resources, such as land, labor, equipment, waste facilities; constraints such as time for manure application; and manure storage capacity.

ALBANY, Minn. (WCCO) --Stearns County officials are monitoring a farm in Albany after the owner of the property reported thousands of gallons of liquid manure leaked from his above-ground storage ...

Manure storage and handling techniques must change to meet California's 40 percent dairy manure methane reduction goal and combat climate change, according to new research. In what is being called ...

A plastic liner should be taken to a landfill if the storage area will be converted to pasture or cropland, Jones said. "Once all the manure has been removed from the storage structure, the producer ...

— Report any discharges from land-application or liquid-manure-storage-area overflows to the State Duty Officer (Call 800-422-0798.), and take immediate action to reduce environmental impact ...

Vapors from liquid manure storage tanks are unseen, lethal presences lurking on farms. The gases most recently were blamed for killing Colerain Township dairyman David Stoltzfus, who tumbled into ...

Best practices dictate that when the ground is frozen and snow remains, liquid manure may be applied only to flat fields with a slope of less than 3 percent, Bollwahn said. Solid manure, with less ...

In September 2021, a facility worker inquired about adding water to the litter to turn it into a liquid manure. It could then be injected into the fields. Someone at the DNR responded with a ...

A Kewaunee County farm shared details of its new manure processing facility July 18, 2023. (WLUK) Lee Kinnard said the technology would be the next step forward for handling this material.