Fresh, stockpiled, and composted beef cattle feedlot manure: nutrient levels and mass balance estimates in Alberta and Manitoba.

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Summary

This study examined the influence of handling treatment on nutrient levels and mass balance estimates of feedlot manure at Lethbridge, Alberta, and Brandon, Manitoba and found composting led to higher dry matter losses compared to stockpiling and higher total mass losses.

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article
Published
2006-09-01
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Keywords

Feedlot, Beef cattle, Manure, Animal waste, Environmental science

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