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For more: http://www.extension.org/68188 While most attention about environmental impacts is directed toward large animal feeding operations, small farms cannot ignore proper storage and handling of manure.
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Siting, Pads & Structures
Jean Bonhotal Cornell Waste Management Institute
http://cwmi.css.cornell.edu
Well-drained, at least 200 ft from water courses, sinkholes, seasonal seeps or other landscape features that indicate the area is hydrologically sensitive. Rules vary by state and depth to Ground water and soil type.
Considerations in Siting
• Away from Ground and Surface Water• Out of fields being grazed• Rotating Windrows• Convenience• Seasonality
Soil Pad
Compost/storage on Improved Surface
Cloth &Gravel Pad
New Pad
Prepared Bed of Woodchips
Tractor Pulled Straddle Turner
Forced Aeration
Multi Bin System
Storage for sales
4-Sided Bins -removable sides
Multi-bin System
¾ Sided Pole Barn with Vented Roof
Block Wall Containment
Passive Aeration
Heat Transfer
Simple Aeration System
Sunset View Acres
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Adding Manure Bank
Diamond Hill Custom Heifers4-5 million BTU/day
Cornell Waste Management Institute
Composting Liquids
Cornell Waste Management Institute
Rotary DrumComposter
Anaerobic Digester
Cornell Waste Management Institute http://cwmi.css.cornell.edu
Jean Bonhotal
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