Manure Manager

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Comprehensive nutrient management plans more expensive


May 12, 2016  by Dairy Herd Management

May 12, 2016 – If you are thinking of adding new manure storage using federal cost-share funds in the next few years, the cost of getting the right paperwork just went up.

Starting this year, NRCS is requiring developers to complete a field conservation plan to check for soil losses on each and every field of your farm. For a farm of 800 acres, that could involve doing assessments on 40 or 50 separate fields. READ MORE

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