Making Sense of Treatment Technology Options for Livestock Farms

Have you ever wondered whether manure should be treated on your livestock operation? What technology will work best in your situation? This webinar discusses strategies for selecting the right technology to meet your farm’s needs and reviews some proven and emerging technologies that are showing promise for the dairy industry. This presentation was originally broadcast on February 16, 2018. More…

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Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures

LPE logoIf your farm stores oil, fuel, or oil products, you should take note of the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasures (SPCC) program. This rule applies to storages of a certain size and places some planning requirements on the farm. Speakers also discuss the proposed exemption for certain milk containers.

Reminder: Farms now must amend and implement their Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans. The compliance date for farms is May 10, 2013.

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Manure Application in No-Till

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Novel Approaches to Manure Application in No-Till. This webcast features some of what has been learned about the agronomic, economic and environmental effects of several novel approaches to incorporating manure in no-till systems. This presentation was originally broadcast on September 17, 2010. More…

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Pennsylvania Low Disturbance Manure Incorporation Research

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NAQSAT for Beef and Dairy

NAQSAT is a tool for determining opportunities to reduce air emissions from livestock farms. This webcast focuses on Beef and Dairy Production, while part 2 focuses on Swine and Poultry. This presentation was originally broadcast on August 20, 2010. More…

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Natalie Rector, Michigan State University (13 …

Precision Phosphorus Feeding for Dairy Cattle

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Precision Phosphorus Feeding of the Dairy Cow. This presentation was originally broadcast on March 19, 2010. More…

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Dietary Nutrient Management: What Goes In, Must Come Out

Dr. Mark Hanigan, Department of Dairy Science, Virginia Tech (25 minutes)

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Precision Phosphorus Feeding

Manure Nutrients, Cover Crops, and Slurry Seeding

Cover crops are being promoted as a way to keep manure nutrients from leaching or running off during ‘idle’ months in the field. Coupling manure application and cover crops: Can it work and what are the benefits? This presentation was originally broadcast on January 15, 2010. More…

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Coupling Manure Application

Snap-Shot Assessments of Nutrient Use on Dairy Farms Webcast

Snap-Shot Assessments of Nutrient Use on Dairy Farms. This presentation was originally broadcast on November 20, 2009. More…

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Why Measure Nutrient Use Efficiency and Differences Between Confinement Dairies and Grazing Dairies

Mark Powell, USDA-ARS Madison, Wisconsin (12 minutes)

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Air Emissions After Manure Land Application Including Subsurface Application of Poultry Litter and Solid Manure

When manure is land applied there are many different gases emitted, including greenhouse gases and those that contribute to odors. How much is emitted and how does that change with different application methods? This presentation was originally broadcast on September 18, 2009. More…

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Gaseous Emissions Following Land Application of Manures

Curtis Dell, USDA ARS (16 minutes)

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Monitoring Manure

Carbon Footprint of Animal Agriculture Webcast

logo for animal agriculture climate change which includes a weather vane with cow and topMany people are concerned about greenhouse gases and climate change. The carbon footprint of animal agriculture is an issue being used by many to encourage people to eat less meat. What is the true footprint of US animal production? How does production efficiency impact the numbers? This presentation was originally broadcast on July 31, 2009. More…

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What Is a Carbon Footprint?

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Air Emissions From Cattle Feedyards and Dairies

How do researchers measure air emissions from open lots? What are they learning about ammonia, hydrogen sulfide, and particulate matter (dust) emissions? This presentation was originally broadcast on March 27, 2009.

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Measuring Air Emissions From Open Lots

Brent Auvermann, Texas AgriLife Research (12 minutes)

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