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Annual Manure Removal Methods For Manure Storage Facilities, John Harrison
Annual Manure Removal Methods For Manure Storage Facilities, John Harrison
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A well-designed manure storage facility must also be well managed to prevent environmental concerns from developing. Probably the single most important requirement in operating and maintaining a manure storage facility is to ensure that the facility does not overflow or discharge. Discharges from manure storage facilities may violate local, state, or federal regulations, result in large fines or penalties, and at the very least, represent a potential environmental hazard. Manure removal from storage according to the storage period selected is the most critical activity in preventing discharge. Many discharge problems have occurred because producers were unable to manage the activities …
Market Lamb Docking- The Better Way, Unknown Unknown
Market Lamb Docking- The Better Way, Unknown Unknown
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Tail removal or docking of lambs by the commercial sheep industry is a standard management practice. When properly docked, the tail or dock will be long enough that when lifting the tail to defecate, the caudal folds on the under side of the tail are raised.