Page 11 of articles about manure

The water disappearance and manure production at commercial growing-finishing pig farms

The results obtained at the commercial growing-finishing farms show that in uncontrolled conditions the water disappearance and manure production are significantly influenced by the drinker type.

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France: sentence of the Court of Justice of the European Union on the Nitrates Action Programmes

The majority of the issues set out in the sentence of the Court of Justice of the European Union have already been corrected in the new regulation.

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France: inauguration of the methanisation plant AgriBiométhane

It is the first biogas plant in the west of France with a direct injection of biogas into the natural gas network.

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Tree tannins to control manure odor

Tannins from the quebracho tree can control the production of compounds that cause manure odors, according to studies by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists.

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Multiphase feeding on performance, body composition, nutrient excretion and feed costs in pigs

Daily multiphase feeding may be a useful tool to reduce nutrient excretion in manure in growing-finishing pigs.

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Holland: the EU accepts an exception to the Nitrates Directive

Dutch farmers will be able to use, instead of 170 kg of slurry or manure nitrogen per hectare during years 2014-2017, 250 or 230 (depending on the location) kg of nitrogen per hectare and year.

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Protease and xylanase on growth performance, nutrient digestibility, and manure odour

Xylanase reduce gaseous emissions and can moderate the odorous impact of pig manure.

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Fate of antimicrobials and antimicrobial resistance genes in simulated swine manure storage

The behavior of three antibiotics (bacitracin, chlortetracycline, and tylosin) and two classes of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs), tet and erm, were monitored in swine manure slurry under anaerobic conditions.

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European Union: use of animal by-products as a fuel in combustion plants

The Council decided not to oppose the adoption of a Commission's regulation amending regulation 142/2011 as regards the use of animal by-products and derived products as a fuel in combustion plants.

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PRRSv stability in manure and implications for transport biosecurity

About 50% of the vehicles used for transporting pigs in the United States are not washed between loads, so this article evaluates the ability of heating treatments to inactivate PRRSv present in manure-contaminated environments.

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France: favourable verdict for the official approval of digestates obtained from biogas plants

The official approval of these products obtained from agricultural methanisation will allow the authorisation of their market entry in all the national territory.

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China to standardize animal and poultry husbandry

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France: remodelling programmes against the contamination by nitrates

The French Ministers of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy, and of Agriculture, Food and Forestry have signed two decrees for strengthening the battle against the contamination by nitrates.

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