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Knowledge and Practices of Cypriot Bovine Farmers towards Effective and Safe Manure Management [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary Sciences, 2023
Manure from bovine farms is commonly used as an organic fertiliser. However, if not properly managed, it can spread significant biological and chemical hazards, threatening both human and animal health.
Soteris Christophe   +2 more
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Manure management during African swine fever outbreak: identifying gaps through a narrative review [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science
African swine fever (ASF) is a significant threat to the pork industry, a sector vital to food security and the agro-economy within Canada and across the globe.
Anna Macdonald   +11 more
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Consequential Life Cycle Assessment of Swine Manure Management within a Thermal Gasification Scenario

open access: yesEnergies, 2019
Sustainable swine manure management is critical to reducing adverse environmental impacts on surrounding ecosystems, particularly in regions of intensive production. Conventional swine manure management practices contribute to agricultural greenhouse gas
Mahmoud Sharara   +3 more
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Climate change mitigation and adaptation through livestock waste management [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Journal of Environmental Science and Management, 2023
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Farmer characteristics are recognized in this study. The characteristics, perceptions, willingness to adopt climate change mitigation, and awareness of livestock farmers toward livestock waste management are the main points for
E. Frimawaty   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Survey of applied ammonia mitigation technologies in the Hungarian pig production practice [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Environmental Protection, 2022
The Directive on National Emission Ceilings specifies the reduction of ammonia (NH 3) emissions among other air pollutants, which is most significant for the agricultural sector.
Tibor Vojtela   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alternative Management Systems of Beef Cattle Manure for Reducing Nitrogen Loadings: A Case-Study Approach

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
Livestock manure is one of the main sources of agricultural nonpoint source pollution and poses a great threat to the environment and human health. Sustainable management of manure via recycling is an effective means to tackle the problem. Based on field
Yubin Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Composition of Equine Manure as Influenced by Stall Management

open access: yesAgriculture, 2022
A study was conducted to compare the composition of equine manure as removed from the stall, and bedding-free manure on six horse farms. The farms ranged from a pleasure horse stable with poorly managed stalls to an intensively managed stable for ...
John P. Chastain
doaj   +1 more source

Development of GHG Emission Factors for the Life Cycle of the Animal Manure Treatment Systems

open access: yes대한환경공학회지, 2020
Objectives:A whole process greenhouse gas emission factor was developed considering the direct greenhouse gas emission from the decomposition of livestock manure provided by the IPCC guidelines and the energy consumption of manure management systems ...
Yoosung Park   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Annual Nitrogen Balance from Dairy Barns, Comparison between Cubicle and Compost-Bedded Pack Housing Systems in the Northeast of Spain

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
The aim of this study was to determine N recovery and irreversible losses (i.e., through NH3-N volatilization) from manure in two different housing systems throughout a year using an N mass balance approach.
Esperanza Fuertes   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comprehensive Assessment of Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Thai Beef Cattle Production and the Effect of Rice Straw Amendment on the Manure Microbiome

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
We measured the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions following beef cattle feeding and evaluated the manure management in northeast Thailand (Khon Kaen) to obtain the country-specific emission factor (EF) and replace the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate ...
Wanna Angthong   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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