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Effect of "Fly Ash" Byproduct From Electrical Co-generation Plant on Bacterial Growth In Various Forms of Dairy Cattle Manure

    Author: Kirk, Holmberg, Higginbotham
    State:  CA  Year:  1998
    Excerpt:  Fly ash will reduce coliform bacterial growth when mixed with various forms of manure. Under the circumstances of our study where no new manure was added to the mixtures after the initial mixing, the reduction in bacterial growth lasted for 3 weeks.
 

General Permit Requirements for Confined Animal Feeding Operations in Virginia

    Author: Kenyon
    State:  VA  Year:  1996
    Excerpt:  The purpose of this publication is to help producers understand who must have a permit to manage animal waste, how to apply for a permit, & the basic requirements contained in the general permit. Became effective on November 16, 1994.
 

Livestock & Poultry Yard Management (Fact Sheet No. 8) - Virginia Farmstead Assessment System

    Author: Collins
    State:  VA  Year:  1996
    Excerpt:  Discussion of: Distance from Well/Spring, Site Characteristics, Design & Management, Clean Water Diversion, Runoff Control System, Feedlot Cleaning or Scraping, Concentration of Animals & Type of Yard Surface… Supplements: Glossary & Worksheet
 

Producers' Compliance Guide for CAFOs

    Author: EPA, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)
    State:  US  Year:  2003
    Excerpt:  The Producers' Compliance Guide for CAFOs describes EPA's regulations for concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs). The Producers' Guide includes sections that describe EPA's CAFO regulations, who they affect, what they require…
 

Silage Storage & Management (Fact Sheet No. 9) - Virginia Farmstead Assessment System

    Author: Collins
    State:  VA  Year:  1996
    Excerpt:  Discussion of: Introduction, Silage Moisture Content, Silage Storage Location, Silo Design & Construction, Leachate Collection & Disposal, Contacts & References. Supplemental: Silage Storage & Management Worksheet No. 12.
 

Studies on the Potential Use of Fly Ash in Bedding on Dairies

    Author: Brazil, Kirk, Finger, Holmberg, Sischo, Higginbotham
    State:  CA  Year:  1999
    Excerpt:  Based on our laboratory & field research up to this point, we feel that adding fly ash to manure bedding is of some benefit in reducing the bacterial load of the bedding. More research needed to see if produces a reduction in environmental mastitis.

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