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Manure record keeping not fun but beneficial
April 11, 2011 by Dairy Herd Network
April 11, 2011 – “I can
tell you that manure record keeping is good for you, but then so are liver and
onions. I can say that you have to or you should, but that still doesn’t make
it any fun,” says Natalie Rector, Michigan State University extension statewide
nutrient management educator.
April 11, 2011 – “I can
tell you that manure record keeping is good for you, but then so are liver and
onions. I can say that you have to or you should, but that still doesn’t make
it any fun,” says Natalie Rector, Michigan State University Extension statewide
nutrient management educator.
Keeping records of manure
applications is a fact of life, she adds. They have rescued farmers from some
serious situations. They have helped right to farm complaints become
non-issues. They are like insurance: you pay the premium and hope you never
need the coverage.
