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Methane Emissions from Livestock Operations: Sources, Sinks, and Mitigation Strategies

open access: yesMethane
Livestock operations significantly contribute to global methane (CH4) emissions, a potent greenhouse gas. This occurs primarily through enteric fermentation (a digestive process in ruminant animals that produce methane) and manure management. This review
Bonface O. Manono
doaj   +1 more source

Tensions of Sustainability Logics: Performance of a Company Utilizing a Sustainable Business Model

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, companies have used sustainable business models to gain a competitive advantage. However, there are tensions due to the inconsistency between social, environmental, and economic logic in sustainable business models, making it difficult for companies to change. To understand the existing tensions and interactions between logics,
Ann‐Kristin Thienemann
wiley   +1 more source

Sustaining Circular Innovation Under Volatile Market Conditions: The Critical Role of Industry Platforms

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While industry platforms are widely recognized as enablers of circular innovation, we still know little about how they evolve to scale and sustain innovation as economic conditions tighten and circular economy funding schemes become more selective.
Eva Qi Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Manure management during African swine fever outbreak: identifying gaps through a narrative review

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
doaj   +1 more source

The Economics of Manure Utilization: Model and Application [PDF]

open access: yes
A model of manure utilization is developed and applied to four types of transportable manure. Model results highlight important response differences among manure types and generally illustrate the diseconomies of manure production. For example, as manure
Hauck, Larry M., Keplinger, Keith O.
core   +1 more source

Estimating Potential Ground and Surface Water Pollution from Land Application of Poultry Litter - II [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
In Arkansas, approximately 1 Tg of poultry (Gallus gallus domesticus) manure and litter is produced annually. These waste products are commonly applied to pastures as a soil amendment or fertilizer, but excessive application rates and poor management ...
Gale, P. M., Gilmour, J. T., Wolf, D. C.
core   +2 more sources

Components of Dairy Manure Management Systems

open access: yesJournal of Dairy Science, 1994
Dairy manure management systems should account for the fate of excreted nutrients that may be of environmental concern. Currently, regulatory oversight is directed primarily at the assurance of water quality; N is the most monitored element. Land application of manure at acceptable fertilizer levels to crops produced on the farm by hauling or by ...
H H, Van Horn   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Artificial Intelligence–Driven and Digital Practices for Circular Business and Finance: Insights for Advancing Hubs for Circularity

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The emerging concept of Hubs for Circularity (H4Cs) presents an opportunity to create collaborative, self‐sustaining regional industrial ecosystems that drive circular economy transitions at scale. However, the operationalisation of H4Cs faces financial, organisational and data‐driven challenges.
Aditya Tripathi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A REGIONAL MODELING STRUCTURE FOR ASSESSING MANURE MANAGEMENT POLICIES: APPLICATION TO THE CHESAPEAKE BAY WATERSHED [PDF]

open access: yes
A modeling framework addresses manure management policies within the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Policy focus is on manure-land application at agronomic rates, as proposed under the EPA/USDA Unified Strategy.
Aillery, Marcel P.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Trade-offs between manure management with and without biogas production [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Introduction: In rural developing countries with a traditional manure management, animal manure is a value-added agricultural commodity being utilized as a source of fuel and plant nutrients.
Barz, Mirko   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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