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CALCULATIONS
- Nutrient Management Workbook (OSU)
- Manure Processing Technology Excel workbook (OSU)
- Manure Application: Spreader Calibration (solid manure demonstration, OSU)
- Determining Spreader Capacity (solid and liquid manure, MSU)
- Spreader Calibration (solid manure with tables, PSU)
- Calibrating Liquid Tank Manure Applicators (ISU)
RESOURCES
GENERAL INFORMATION:
- Ohio Livestock Manure Management Guide (OSU Extension)
- Manure Processing Technology (MPT) Assessment (OARDC/OSU)
MPT Excel Workbook
- Manure articles (C.O.R.N. Newsletter, OSU Extension)
- AgBMPs (OSU)
- Agricultural Waste Management Field Book (USDA-NRCS)
- Nutrient Management 590 Standard (USDA-NRCS)
- Animal Manure Management (UN-L)
- Soil Fertility and Nutrient Management - Online Lectures (OSU)
SPECIFIC TOPICS:
- Ohio Mortality Composting Certification (OSU)
- Livestock Environmental Assurance Program (OLC)
- OnMRK: Ohio Nutrient Managment Record Keeper (OSU, MWCD, OFBF)
- Interpreting Manure Sample Test Results (OSU)
- Phosphorus Nutrient Management for Yield and Reduced Loss at Edge of Field (OSU)
- Manure and Compost: Nitrogen Availability (OSU)
- Safe Manure Removal Policies (National Pork Board)
- Manure Storage Entering Procedures (UI)
- Benefical Uses of Manure and Environmental Protection (EPA, Livestock Commodity Groups)
LINKS
- ODA: Livestock Envrionmental Permitting
- ODA: Soil & Water Conservation
- Ohio: Natural Resources Conservation Service
- OSU: CFAES Water Quality Initiative
- USDA: Natural Resources Conservation Service
- Livestock and Poultry Environmental Learning Center
- AgSTAR: Biogas Recovery in the Agricultural Sector