On-Farm Composting of Animal Mortalities
ID-166
On-Farm Composting of Animal Mortalities
On-Farm Composting of Animal Mortalities
Authored by: Amanda Gumbert Steve Higgins Sarah Wightman
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Abstract
On-farm composting can provide animal producers with a convenient method for disposing of animal mortalities and also provide a valuable soil amendment. In addition, the finished compost can be stockpiled and reused to help compost other mortalities.
Core Details
Publication ID
ID-166
Status
Minor Revision
Publication Date
May 6, 2013
Series
Multi-Part Series
N/A
Categorical Details
Language
English
Peer Reviewed?
Yes