Biochar effective as manure lagoon cover
Story Date: 8/10/2017

 

Source: MORNING AG CLIPS, 8/9/17

Manure is a reality in raising farm animals. Manure can be a useful fertilizer, returning valued nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium to the soil for plant growth. But manure has problems. Odor offensiveness, gas emissions, nutrient runoff, and possible water pollution are just a few.Timing is also a problem. Livestock produce manure 24/7 – even when it is impractical or unwise to move it to the field.

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