CO2 – Emission, costs and capacity of different manure management practices- results from an advisory project
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2019.03.011
Abstract: The aims of this paper are to explore which factors explain; (i) the management practices dairy farmers choose for transportation and application of manure; (ii) the CO2 emission from transportation and application of manure; (iii)… read more here.
Keywords: management; manure management; manure; management practices ... See more keywords
Manure management coupled with bioenergy production: An environmental and economic assessment of large dairies in New Mexico
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2018.06.008
Abstract: Consolidation in livestock production generates higher net farm incomes due to economies of scale. However, it also brings manure disposal problems. New Mexico ranks number one in the U.S. in dairy herd size. Dairy manure… read more here.
Keywords: manure management; production; new mexico; dairy ... See more keywords
Selection of pig manure management strategies: Case study of Polish farms
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2017.10.095
Abstract: Abstract The goal of the study is to propose a pig manure management system that is useful for the owners of 30,000 ha of arable lands and a group of five Polish pig farms that produce… read more here.
Keywords: manure management; manure; amak method; pig manure ... See more keywords
Technical, environmental and cost-benefit assessment of manure management chain: A case study of large scale dairy farming
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.06.146
Abstract: Abstract Improper management of livestock manure has resulted in loss of nutrients and organic matter available in manure in addition to negative environmental impacts. This study developed and compared eight manure management scenarios across their… read more here.
Keywords: technical environmental; management; manure management; manure ... See more keywords
Optimal design of manure management for intensive swine feeding operation: A modeling method based on analytical target cascading
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.124550
Abstract: Abstract One of the most significant challenges in existing livestock production is the negative impact of animal waste on the environment. Accumulative manure produced in intensive swine feeding operations (ISFO) cannot be efficiently utilized in… read more here.
Keywords: management; intensive swine; manure management; design ... See more keywords
Operational costs and neglect of end-users are the main barriers to improving manure treatment in intensive livestock farms
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.125149
Abstract: Abstract Improving manure management is essential to actualise a more circular economy in agro-ecosystems. However, the drivers of and barriers to improving manure management and recycling are not well understood. We report farmers’ perceptions of… read more here.
Keywords: manure management; improving manure; treatment; manure treatment ... See more keywords
Spatially explicit methodology for coordinated manure management in shared watersheds.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2017.01.033
Abstract: Increased clustering and consolidation of livestock production systems has been linked to adverse impacts on water quality. This study presents a methodology to optimize manure management within a hydrologic region to minimize agricultural phosphorus (P)… read more here.
Keywords: methodology; manure management; production; crop ... See more keywords
Assessing the contribution of soil NO x emissions to European atmospheric pollution
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DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/abd2f2
Abstract: Atmospheric NO x concentrations are declining steadily due to successful abatement strategies predominantly targeting combustion sources. On the European continent, total NO x emissions fell by 55% between 1990 and 2017, but only modest reductions… read more here.
Keywords: european countries; manure management; atmospheric pollution; soil ... See more keywords