Ammonia is rapidly becoming an issue of great importance to animal agriculture. Find out why it is a concern and learn more about the effectiveness of best management practices for reducing ammonia losses to the atmosphere. This presentation was originally broadcast on June 27, 2008. More…
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| Topic | Presenter | Presentation Slides (PDF files) |
Video |
| Ambient Ammonia: Air Quality and Health Impacts (20 minutes) |
Randy Martin, Utah State University | Slides | Ammonia Air & Health Impacts |
| Agriculture’s Contribution to Nitrogen Deposition in Rocky Mountain National Park (14 minutes) |
Jessica Davis Colorado State University |
Slides | Agriculture and Ammonia |
| Mitigating Ammonia Emissions (13 minutes) |
Pius Ndegwa Washington State University |
Slides | Mitigating Ammonia Emissions |
| Question & Answer (15 minutes) |
All presenters | Question & Answer |
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Additional Resource and Links
- Ammonia BMP information Colorado State University
- Ammonia Emissions and Animal Agriculture, publication from Virginia Tech
- US EPA Particulate Matter information
- American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE)
- Ammonia: What’s All the Fuss? A power point presentation by Dr. Ron Sheffield
- Rock Mountain Atmospheric Nitrogen and Sulfur Study (RoMANS)
- Practices to Reduce Ammonia Emissions from Livestock Operations, Iowa State University