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January 19, 2012 – A good nutrient management plan not
only helps farmers take advantage of the fertilizer potential of their manure,
but also keeps that waste out of lakes, rivers and groundwater. As a result,
the WI Department of Natural Resources animal waste specialists are conducting
more on-site visits to help operators of large-scale farms better use the
nutrient management plans required by their state water protection permits.
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January
19, 2012 – A new federal program that encourages farmers to adopt better
land-use practices that cut pollution into rivers and lakes is getting a trial
run in Minnesota.
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January
19, 2012, Columbus, OH – Saturated field conditions last fall and early
this winter have made it difficult for livestock producers in Ohio and the
Midwest to apply manure. As a result, most farmers are beginning to run
out of manure storage room right now.
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January
18, 2012, Columbus, OH – Under the best conditions, raising livestock is a
dirty, smelly business. And right now in Ohio, the conditions are far from
good.
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January
18, 2012, Evansville, IN – Bernardin Lochmueller & Associates (BLA), a
company that develops sustainable infrastructure design, recently received a
method patent for its Eco-Treatment constructed wetland system to treat
wastewater from animal confinement operations.
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