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2013

2013; Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station contribution; no. 14-044-S; Report of progress (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service); 1092; Air quality; Ammonia; Hydrogen sulfide; Swine

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Ammonia And Hydrogen Sulfide Emissions From Swine Production Facilities In North America: A Meta-Analysis (2013), Zifei Liu, W J. Powers Jan 2013

Ammonia And Hydrogen Sulfide Emissions From Swine Production Facilities In North America: A Meta-Analysis (2013), Zifei Liu, W J. Powers

Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station Research Reports

Ammonia (NH3) and hydrogen sulfide (H2S) emissions from swine production facilities receive considerable attention due to human health and environmental implications. Accurate quantification of farm emissions is essential to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. The objectives of this study were to provide a review of the literature on NH3 and H2S emissions from swine production facilities in North America with a meta-analysis that integrates results of independent studies, including measured emissions data from both swine houses and manure storage facilities as well as concentration data in the vicinity of swine production facilities. Results from more than 80 studies were identified …