For the first time in 25 years, Minnesota pollution regulators will step up their oversight of thousands of feedlots across the state. The new rules could change how and when the manure amassed by ...

It would reduce the need for liquid manure storage and spreading on land. A presentation was made Tuesday to the county’s Land & Water Conservation Committee. Lee Kinnard said the technology ...

MADISON – A massive Kewaunee County factory farm will eliminate its application of liquid manure on fields over the next four years, as part of a legal settlement that allows it to avoid ...

State law mandates that manure storage areas in karst topography cannot be built within a certain distance of sinkholes or bedrock outcroppings, and liquid manure storage areas need liners with a ...

For years, Paul Danbom let good fertilizer go to waste. On his 900-head dairy farm in Turlock, California, he was buying fertilizer for his distant cornfields. Meanwhile, he was paying to dispose ...

“The storage of hundreds of thousands of gallons of liquid manure ... pollutes the air and water of surrounding communities,” they said. "This inherently unsustainable manure storage system is ...

The exceptions were in Ireland, just 36pc compared to 47pc for covered liquid manure facilities. The number of Irish farms without covered slurry storage is down by 36pc since 2010, according to ...

About 190,000 gallons of liquid manure were released from an above-ground storage tank at Tony Silveira Dairy on April 12, the Oregon Department of Agriculture said. The manure pooled in a field ...

manure storage area, or the poultry house. Good sampling techniques will minimize analytical variability but will not eliminate it. As such, it is a good idea to take several manure composite samples ...