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Safety Must be Top Priority When Pumping Manure From Pits
2014-04-09 16:36:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Pork Checkoff While rare, even a few reports of flash fires and explosions occurring in hog barns serve as a reminder that safety is critical whenever liquid manure is being agitated and pumped from a holding pit. read more
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Pig Manure Hauling Precautions Advised
2014-04-09 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Producers, manure handlers and land owners need to work together to reduce the risk of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus during manure application season.
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Take Steps to Prevent Spreading PEDV When Hauling Manure
2014-04-04 14:05:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: South Dakota State University The presence of the Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus (PEDV) requires pork producers, manure haulers and land owners to cooperatively work together to reduce the risk of disease spread during the manure application season, explained Erin Cortus, Assistant Professor & South Dakota State University (SDSU) Extension Environmental Quality Engineer. read more
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Probiotics for Pigs: Less Manure, Better Health
2014-03-28 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Pig producers would like to keep their costs down by supplementing livestock feed with dried distiller’s grains with solubles (DDGS) and other agricultural coproducts generated from biofuel production. But adding hard-to-digest fiber to livestock diets also increases the production of manure—never a good thing, especially when it threatens to exceed on-farm storage capacities.
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North American Manure Expo
2014-03-14 18:20:00| National Hog Farmer
The 2014 North American Manure Expo will be held in Springfield, Missouri. Location Ozark Empire Fairgrounds Springfield, MO United States See map: Google Maps The North American Manure Expo will also include a trade show which will focus on manure management in today's agriculture industry, as well as field demonstrations and speakers addressing nutrient management topics. read more
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