The Nutrient Management Spear Program team conducts on-farm research to help farmers optimize their manure management and improve their soil health. They want to identify exactly what each farmer’s ...

Assemblymember Damon Connolly of San Rafael has introduced a bill intended to help California dairies reduce greenhouse gas emissions by changing how they manage cow manure. Assembly Bill 2100 seeks ...

A technology has been developed to quickly convert livestock manure, a significant issue in animal farming, into valuable "black gold" rich in carbon within a day. Dr. Yoo Ji-ho and his research team ...

Researchers at the University of Leeds unveil a farm-based biochar system that reduces manure emissions by 75%, sequesters ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Clods of soil poking through the snow show where manure was previously applied to an agricultural field in south central Iowa.

Analysis of a reconstructed 1961–2018 nitrogen budget shows current use exceeds food and environmental limits. Integrating manure recycling, balanced fertilization, and improved soil–crop management ...

(IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - Sen. Ken Rozenboom and his family have farmed and raised hogs for decades in south central Iowa. The Rozenbooms, like most livestock operators in Iowa, collect the hog manure ...