Manure Manager

March 11, 2014, Twin Falls, ID – Researchers are beginning to put that principle to work to help create “designer” manures to prevent build up of macronutrients in the soil, but feed costs will limit how widely the practice is adopted.

Increasing potassium and sodium levels, which are both salts, increases the concentration found in urine but also does not impact milk content, explained Rick Norell, University of Idaho extension dairy specialist in eastern Idaho, during the UI nutrient management conference held recently. READ MORE

 

 

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