Dairy manure management : publication
Practical and efficient manure management on animal farms is important to ensure smooth operation, provide valuable nutrients to crop production, and minimize the negative impact on environment.
Donald Pfost and Charles FulhageDepartment of Agricultural EngineeringDavid RastorferNatural Resources Conservation Service
John A. LoryDivision of Plant Sciences and the Commercial Agriculture ProgramGlenn DavisUSDA Natural Resources Conservation ServiceRon Miller and Glenn DavisUSDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
Charles D. FulhageDepartment of Agricultural EngineeringLand application is the primary means of using livestock wastes in Missouri. Properly spreading manure on cropland is an environmentally acceptable means of managing wastes and, at the same time, realizing a benefit from the manure's…
Charles D. Fulhage and Donald L. PfostDepartment of Agricultural Engineering
Charles FulhageAgricultural Engineering Extension
Donald L. Pfost and Charles D. FulhageDepartment of Agricultural Engineering
Charles D. Fulhage and Donald L. PfostDepartment of Agricultural Engineering
Charles D. Fulhage and Donald L. PfostDepartment of Agricultural EngineeringDavid RastorferNatural Resources Conservation Service
Manure can be a valuable resource in a crop production system. Most of the beef manure produced in Missouri is dropped on pastures. The purpose of this guide is to compare the economics of three systems for collecting, storing, and transporting beef manure from confined feeding operations and…
Reviewed by David BruneDepartment of Agricultural EngineeringCharles D. Fulhage and Donald L. PfostDepartment of Agricultural EngineeringMany dairy producers fall into one of two categories:
Livestock and poultry producers: Learn how to recover a portion of the plant nutrient value of animal manure to have a salable product for use in crop production in this University of Missouri Extension guide.
The objective of this publication is to identify the differences and similarities between managing municipal wastewater and managing the manure from grow-finish pig systems.
Learn methods for obtaining and interpreting laboratory analyses of manure to make efficient use of fertilizer nutrients in the manure in this University of Missouri Extension guide.
Teng Teeh LimExtension Professor, Agricultural Systems TechnologyTim CanterExtension Specialist, Agricultural Systems TechnologyJoseph ZulovichAssistant Extension Professor, Agricultural Systems Technology
Donald L. Pfost and Charles D. FulhageDepartment of Agricultural Engineering
Donald L. Pfost and Charles D. FulhageAgricultural Engineering ExtensionOtto AlberNatural Resources Conservation Service
Learn about the layout, design and advantages of continuous, rotational and management-intensive grazing. Paddocks, fences, and how to calculate your grass production and needs are also covered in this University of Missouri Extension guide.
Charles FulhageAgricultural Engineering Extension
Charles D. FulhageDepartment of Agricultural Engineering
Learn how soil, forages and animals interact in grazing systems, and get ideas for improving pasture quality and extending the grazing season for beef or dairy.
Donald L. Pfost, Charles D. Fulhage and John A. HoehneDepartment of Agricultural Engineering
Charles D. Fulhage and Donald L. PfostAgricultural Engineering ExtensionJohn W. FeistnerNatural Resources Conservation Service
Learn about livestock manure collection, storage and land application to prevent uncontrolled runoff from cattle feedyards, hog lots, milking parlors and stockpiled poultry waste.
Charles D. Fulhage and Donald L. PfostDepartment of Agricultural EngineeringRoof gutters may be needed with livestock facilities to divert clean water from contaminated lot runoff and minimize the total quantity of waste effluent requiring proper disposal.
The first factor to consider in selecting a site for an animal feeding operation is state and local permitting requirements and ordinances. Learn more about that and other factors to consider in selecting a site for a new or expanded livestock operation.
John A. Hoehne, P.E., and Charles D. Fulhage, P.E.Department of Agricultural EngineeringDavid Williams, P.E.Curry-Wille Associates, Consulting Engineers, P.C.
Charles D. FulhageDepartment of Biological and Agricultural Engineering
Charles D. FulhageDepartment of Agricultural Engineering
Charles D. Fulhage and Donald L. PfostDepartment of Agricultural Engineering
Charles D. Fulhage and Donald L. PfostAgricultural Engineering ExtensionJohn FeistnerNatural Resources Conservation Service
Charles Fulhage and Donald PfostAgricultural Engineering Extension
Charles D. Fulhage and Donald L. PfostDepartment of Agricultural Engineering