Manure

Farming Business Management

USDA appoints 36 to Growing Climate Solutions Act Advisory Council USDA appoints 36 to Growing Climate Solutions Act Advisory Council

Members will help farmers, ranchers and private forest landowners understand how to use science-based practices to reduce emissions, access new income streams through carbon markets.

Jan 8, 2025

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Tractor pulling equipment

Farming Business Management

Survey captures Midwest farmers' views on farm financial programs, conservation Survey captures Midwest farmers' views on farm financial programs, conservation

byUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison

Jan 2, 2025

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Farm Facilities

21 FAQs regarding on-farm anaerobic digesters 21 FAQs regarding on-farm anaerobic digesters

byNorth Carolina State University

Jan 2, 2025

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Covered silo building on a farm

Livestock Management

Bacteria significantly reduces methane emissions in Danish pig farm study Bacteria significantly reduces methane emissions in Danish pig farm study

byNational Hog Farmer Staff

Dec 25, 2024

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Farming Business Management

Extension needed to thoroughly review EPA air emission draft models Extension needed to thoroughly review EPA air emission draft models

byNational Pork Producers Council

Dec 24, 2024

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Livestock Management

Research to examine pig manure as corn fertilizer Research to examine pig manure as corn fertilizer

byUniversity of Missouri Extension

Dec 11, 2024

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Livestock Management

Increasing knowledge of pigs, diets and feeds could reduce potential environmental effects

Increasing knowledge of pigs, diets and feeds could reduce potential environmental effects

byNational Hog Farmer Contributors

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Farming Business Management

Industry partnership aims to tackle swine wastewater

Industry partnership aims to tackle swine wastewater

byNorth Carolina State University

Pig by a metal bar

Livestock Management

LysteMize Livestock Waste Characterization Study to examine biogas yields

LysteMize Livestock Waste Characterization Study to examine biogas yields

People on a stage

Livestock Management

Sustainability, stewardship: No matter the term, farmers are doing it

Sustainability, stewardship: No matter the term, farmers are doing it

byUC Davis CLEAR Center

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Farming Business Management

USDA Air Quality Task Force taps two from pork industry

USDA Air Quality Task Force taps two from pork industry

byNational Pork Producers Council

Barn and windmill

Farming Business Management

EPA releases draft farm emissions methodologies

EPA releases draft farm emissions methodologies

byNational Pork Producers Council

Machine on grass by a barn

Farming Business Management

Farm groups urge court to dismiss animal waste emissions reporting case

Farm groups urge court to dismiss animal waste emissions reporting case

byNational Pork Producers Council

Tractor on soil

Livestock Management

Potential for U.S. agriculture to be a net-negative greenhouse gas emitter

Potential for U.S. agriculture to be a net-negative greenhouse gas emitter

byAnn Hess, Content Producer

Pigs in a crate

Livestock Management

Adjusting ratios of digestible lysine to crude protein can improve swine growth rate

Adjusting ratios of digestible lysine to crude protein can improve swine growth rate

byKansas State University

Cuts of meat

Livestock Management

Stakeholders gather to discuss meat and livestock’s role in society

Stakeholders gather to discuss meat and livestock’s role in society

Fake meat products on cutting boards

Farming Business Management

Survey reveals divided opinions on 'meaty' language for plant-based products

Survey reveals divided opinions on 'meaty' language for plant-based products

Barn surrounded by crops

Farming Business Management

Pork producers seek dismissal of farm emissions reporting challenge

Pork producers seek dismissal of farm emissions reporting challenge

byNational Pork Producers Council

People in a classroom

Farming Business Management

Pork producers join USDA, EPA to hold ANPC Phosphorus Workshop

Pork producers join USDA, EPA to hold ANPC Phosphorus Workshop

byNational Pork Producers Council

Livestock Management

Smithfield Foods launches new GHG reporting framework

Smithfield Foods launches new GHG reporting framework

Two men talking by a farm

Livestock Management

FAQs: Installing anaerobic digesters on swine farms

FAQs: Installing anaerobic digesters on swine farms

Man checking air inlet in pig barn

Farming Business Management

Are your barns winter ready?

Are your barns winter ready?

Map of Lake Erie

Farming Business Management

Ohio pork producers lead coalition against Lake Erie activist claims

Ohio pork producers lead coalition against Lake Erie activist claims

Two men in suits

Livestock Management

Pork producers defend EPA in CAFO Rule lawsuit

Pork producers defend EPA in CAFO Rule lawsuit

byNational Pork Producers Council

Aerial view of a farm

Farming Business Management

Series set to uncover the potential of anaerobic digestion technologies

Series set to uncover the potential of anaerobic digestion technologies

Tractor on road

Farming Business Management

National Farm Safety and Health Week: Preventive education is key

National Farm Safety and Health Week: Preventive education is key

Manure storage container

Farming Business Management

Avoid overflow with early fall manure application

Avoid overflow with early fall manure application

Board of wood in manure foaming

Farming Business Management

Keep safety top priority when dealing with early fall manure removal, application

Keep safety top priority when dealing with early fall manure removal, application

Lagoon by hog barns

Farming Business Management

NC Pork Council responds to misleading Tropical Storm Debby reporting

NC Pork Council responds to misleading Tropical Storm Debby reporting

Man in blue shirt speaking

Livestock Management

Sustainability isn’t a curse word

Sustainability isn’t a curse word

Students collaborate on environmental module

Farming Business Management

Smithfield Foods supports North America's largest environmental education program

Smithfield Foods supports North America's largest environmental education program

Livestock Management

Illinois researchers convert wastewater to fertilizer with fungal treatment

Illinois researchers convert wastewater to fertilizer with fungal treatment

Livestock Management

Are manure pumping practices impacting PRRSV, PEDV spread?

Are manure pumping practices impacting PRRSV, PEDV spread?

Livestock Management

Denmark to tax emissions from farmers in pioneering move

Denmark to tax emissions from farmers in pioneering move

Farming Business Management

Key to managing nutrients is treating manure right in the pit

Key to managing nutrients is treating manure right in the pit

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