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Estimating a Demand Function for Poultry Litter [PDF]
Excess poultry litter could be a sustainable source of crop nutrients outside of nutrient-saturated regions if crop farmers are willing to utilize it. Using nearly 150 observations of actual poultry litter purchases in Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Missouri we
Goodwin, Harold L., Jr. +1 more
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A field experiment was conducted at Regional Agricultural Research Station, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI), Ishwardi, Pabna during 2013-14 to find out an effective integrated management package for controlling root knot nematode ...
B Akhter
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Economics of Transporting Poultry Litter from Northwest Arkansas to Eastern Arkansas Croplands [PDF]
Applying baled litter from northwest Arkansas shipped by truck with backhauls, supplemented with chemical fertilizers provided the most cost-efficient method to supply nutrients to crops in eastern Arkansas, according to a GAMS optimization. Shipping raw
Wailes, Eric J. +3 more
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THE FEASIBILITY OF POULTRY LITTER TRANSPORTATION FROM ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE AREAS TO DELTA ROW CROP PRODUCTION [PDF]
Arkansas ranks first in broiler production in the USA with more than a billion broiler and 1.5 million tons of litter produced in 1993. Transporting litter from western to eastern Arkansas can accomplish two goals: 1) avoid potential threat to clean ...
Cochran, Mark J., Govindasamy, Ramu
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Biochar lowers ammonia emission and improves nitrogen retention in poultry litter composting
The poultry industry produces abundant quantities of nutrient-rich litter, much of which is composted before use as a soil amendment. However, a large proportion of nitrogen (N) in poultry litter is lost via volatilisation during composting, with ...
Cowie, Annette +6 more
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Regional contingencies in the relationship between aboveground biomass and litter in the world’s grasslands [PDF]
Based on regional-scale studies, aboveground production and litter decomposition are thought to positively covary, because they are driven by shared biotic and climatic factors.
MacDougall, A.S. +123 more
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Estimation of Poultry Litter and Its Biochar Production Potential Through Pyrolysis in Qatar
One of the primary sources of waste in Qatar is animal waste, which includes poultry litter. Annually, Qatar produces approximately 0.83 x 106 t of poultry litter. Consequently, there is a need for a more sustainable waste treatment approach to handle it.
Prakash Parthasarathy +4 more
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The Economic Potential of Composting Breeder and Pullet Litter with Eggshell Waste [PDF]
Expansion of the wastes coordinated by the Ozark Poultry Litter Bank is needed. This study examined a method of combining low value poultry wastes to produce compost.
Kemper, Nathan +2 more
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There is significant concern that agricultural use of antimicrobials leads to spill over of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) into the general population. Animal manures contain a large and diverse reservoir of AMR genes.
Oxendine, Aaron Casey
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Substitution of fertiliser with poultry manure: Is this economically viable? [PDF]
Rapid expansion of the KwaZulu-Natal poultry industry has resulted in poultry manure and litter production that in certain areas exceeds the potential for use in crop production. If land application exceeds crop requirements, manure production may result
Mkhabela, Thulasizwe S.
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