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- Sloped Screen Separator for Manure
- Screw Press Separation of Manure
- Composting Animal Manure
- Anaerobic Digestion from Animal Manure
- Biochar Production through Slow Pyrolysis
of Animal Manure - Pelleting Animal Manures
- Use of cationic polymers to reduce pathogen levels during dairy manure separation
- Measuring Air Quality in Rural Areas
- Routine and Emergency Burial of Animal Carcasses
- Managing Contaminated Animal and Plant Materials: Field Guide on Best Practices
- Air Quality Terminology
- Improving the air quality of animal feeding operations with proper facility and manure management
- Particulate Matter-What Is It and Why Does it Matter to Agriculture?
- Manure Production & Characteristics: Its importance to Texas and animal feeding operations
- Manure to Energy: Understanding Processes, Principles and Jargon
- Composting Large Animal Carcasses
- Air Quality Standards and Nuisance Issues for Animal Agriculture
- Agricultural Waste Characteristics-NRCS Part 651-Ch4
- Agricultural Waste Management System Design-NRCS Part 651-Ch10
- Animal Waste Management in the Rural south
- Dairy Outreach Program Area Training and Continuing Education
- Solid-Liquid Separation Systems
- Land Application of Poultry Lagoon Effluent
- Proper Lagoon Management to Reduce Odor and Excessive Sludge Accumulation
- Reducing the Risk of Ground Water Contamination by Improving Milking Center Waste Water Treatment (B-6032)
- Catastrophic Animal Mortality Management (Burial Method) A technical guidance from USDA/Natural Resources Conservation Service and Texas State
- Closure of Lagoons and Earthen Manure Storage Structures(Requires Acrobat reader)
- Manure Harvesting Frequency: The Key to Feedyard Dust Control in a Summer Drought
- Using Animal Manure and Waste Water for Crops and Pastures: Know and Take Credit for N, P and K.
- Composting Horse Manure
- Animal Waste Management – L-5043*
- Managing Animal Nutrients at Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations
- Cattle Feedlot Waste Management Practices for Water and Air Pollution Control B-1671
- Dead poultry disposal
- Calibration of Poultry Litter Applicators
- Managing Crop Nutrients through Soil, Manure, and Effluent Testing
- Reducing the Risk of Ground Water Contamination by Improving Livestock Manure Storage and Treatment Facilities (B-6030)
- Using compost for erosion control and revegetation
- EPA AG Center Publications (links to US EPA wepsite)
- Reducing the Risk of Ground Water Contamination by Improving Livestock Holding Pen Management (B-6031)
- Managing Manure with Biogas Recovery Systems: Improved Performance at Competitive Costs (USEPA Publication, requires Acrobat reader)
- Manure production & characteristics: Its importance to Texas and animal feeding operations
- Managing Nuisance Odor and Dust from Poultry Growing Operations
- Science Direct, a source of published research.
- Mukhtar S.,A. Rose, S. Capareda, C. Boriack, R. Lacey, B. Shaw, and C. Parnell Jr. 2003. Assessment of Ammonia Absorption onto Teflon and LDPE Tubing used in Pollutant Stream Conveyance. Agricultural Engineering International: the CIGR Journal of Scientific Research and Development. Manuscript BC 03 012. Vol. V. Paper 29, 1-13.
- E- 52 Manure Harvesting Frequency: The Key to Feedyard Dust Control in a Summer Drought Brent Auvermann, David Parker and John Sweeten
- Freestall Dairy Facilities in Central Texas.
- Aldrich, L.J., C.L. Munster, V.A. Haby, and J.M. Sweeten, 1997, Land Application of Poultry Lagoon Effluent, Transactions of the ASAE, 40(6):1607-1615.
- (B-6030) TEX-A-SYST: Reducing the Risk of Ground Water Contamination by Improving Livestock Manure Storage and Treatment Facilities B.L. Harris, D. Hoffman, F.J. Mazac, Jr.
- (B-6031) TEX-A-SYST: Reducing the Risk of Ground Water Contamination by Improving Livestock Holding Pen Management B.L. Harris, D. Hoffman, F.J. Mazac, Jr.
- (B-6032) TEX-A-SYST: Reducing the Risk of Ground Water Contamination by Improving Milking Center Wastewater Treatment B.L. Harris, D. Hoffman, F.J. Mazac, Jr.
- McFarland, M.L., T.L. Provin, and S.E. Feagley, 1998, Managing Crop Nutrients through Soil, Manure, and Effluent Testing, TAEX Publication L-5175, November, 1998
- Mukhtar, S. 1999, Proper Lagoon Management to Reduce Odor and Excessive Sludge Accumulation, TAEX Publication E-9, January 1999.
- Mukhtar,S.2000, Using Animal Manure and Waste Water for Crops and Pastures: Know and Take Credit for N, P and K.,TAEX Publication E-47, September 2000.
- A Low Maintenance Approach to Large Carcass Composting. (Requires Acrobat reader)