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Manure movement in soil


November 25, 2016  by Dr. Daniel Andersen Iowa State University

November 25, 2016 – We are in the final push of manure application season and with it one of the most common questions I get is how does manure move in soil.

There are lots of variables that come into play – what’s the moisture content of the manure, what is the soil type, what is the soil structure, how wet is the soil, what sort of injector are we using – and these all can change things a bit, but in general for most liquid/slurry manure applications we tend to see roughly the same pattern. READ MORE

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