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ISU researchers investigate manure pumping effects on disease ISU researchers investigate manure pumping effects on disease

Pig mortality rate in the two weeks following the first pumping event was 21.3% lower in sites that transported manure using tanks compared to sites using drag hoses.

Sep 18, 2023|

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Livestock Management

Dr. Manure aims to make manure a top-notch resource, with an eco-friendly twist Dr. Manure aims to make manure a top-notch resource, with an eco-friendly twist

Sep 12, 2023

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Farming Business Management

Pork industry aims to reduce methane Pork industry aims to reduce methane

Sep 1, 2023

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Livestock Management

Using sustainability data to maintain your farm's social license Using sustainability data to maintain your farm's social license

Jul 4, 2023

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Livestock Management

Pork producers keep making leaps, bounds in sustainability, efficiency Pork producers keep making leaps, bounds in sustainability, efficiency

Jun 29, 2023

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SDSU unveils Pork Cares Farm Impact Report 2022

Pork Market News

SDSU unveils Pork Cares Farm Impact Report 2022 SDSU unveils Pork Cares Farm Impact Report 2022

May 18, 2023

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Insect bioreactor unit to evaluate pig manure as feedstock for BSF

Insect bioreactor unit to evaluate pig manure as feedstock for BSF

Insect bioreactor unit to evaluate pig manure as feedstock for BSF

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Farm Facilities

Ammonia and waste management systems in wean-finish barns

Ammonia and waste management systems in wean-finish barns

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Manureshed management key to Chesapeake Bay cleanup

Manureshed management key to Chesapeake Bay cleanup

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Iowa State to host workshops on buying, selling manure

Iowa State to host workshops on buying, selling manure

Pork Market News

Iowa Pork Regional Conferences set for Feb. 20-23

Iowa Pork Regional Conferences set for Feb. 20-23

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Farm Policy News

USDA invests $9.5m to develop new bioproducts from ag commodities

USDA invests $9.5m to develop new bioproducts from ag commodities

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Does the PRRS virus have the ability to percolate through our soils?

Does the PRRS virus have the ability to percolate through our soils?

Why is manure anaerobic?

Why is manure anaerobic?

Why is manure anaerobic?

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Value of recycled phosphorus from swine waste in diet formulation

Value of recycled phosphorus from swine waste in diet formulation

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Iowa Select Farms report shows benefits of hog manure on soil health

Iowa Select Farms report shows benefits of hog manure on soil health

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Impact of manure timing on effective nitrogen supply

Impact of manure timing on effective nitrogen supply

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Carbon corner: Manure aeration

Carbon corner: Manure aeration

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Farming Business Management

NC Pork: 5 things to know about North Carolina hog farms, hurricanes

NC Pork: 5 things to know about North Carolina hog farms, hurricanes

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North Carolina State University Extension hosts Swine Innovation Forum

North Carolina State University Extension hosts Swine Innovation Forum

Iowa manure application field day set for June 14

Iowa manure application field day set for June 14

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Manure management and biosecurity

Manure management and biosecurity

Iowa State research digs into complexity of dissolved phosphorus loss

Iowa State research digs into complexity of dissolved phosphorus loss

Skyrocketing fertilizer prices make manure a more valuable option

Skyrocketing fertilizer prices make manure a more valuable option

ISU examines biochar for reducing manure odor, fertilizer runoff

ISU examines biochar for reducing manure odor, fertilizer runoff

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Livestock Management

California RNG program may be a model pork industry could explore

California RNG program may be a model pork industry could explore

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NC State to explore economics of manure recycling technologies

NC State to explore economics of manure recycling technologies

Livestock Management

NC State researchers use satellite imagery to study swine lagoons

NC State researchers use satellite imagery to study swine lagoons

Iowa Pork names environmental steward award winners

Iowa Pork names environmental steward award winners

Iowa Pork names environmental steward award winners

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Livestock Management

Ehlers family honored with Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award

Ehlers family honored with Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award

Manure spill prevention and response webinar set for Jan. 5

Manure spill prevention and response webinar set for Jan. 5

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Will fertilizer prices impact hog cost of production?

Will fertilizer prices impact hog cost of production?

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Smithfield wins World Sustainability Award for manure-to-energy programs

Smithfield wins World Sustainability Award for manure-to-energy programs

Smithfield wins World Sustainability Award for manure-to-energy programs

Air hazards in manure pits

Air hazards in manure pits

Air hazards in manure pits

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Prairie strips help mitigate spread of antibiotic resistance

Prairie strips help mitigate spread of antibiotic resistance

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