Winter Manure Application Options

Manure application in winter brings increased risk of runoff reaching surface or groundwater resources. Practical and science-based options exist for managing and reducing the risk for livestock producers who have little or no manure storage, or for situations where a late fall or early freeze limit manure application options. This presentation was originally broadcast on November 21, 2014. More…

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Winter Manure Spreading Considerations

Kevin Erb, University of Wisconsin – Extension (5 minutes)

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Winter Manure Spreading: What We Have Learned

Eric Cooley, University of Wisconsin – Discovery Farms (17 minutes)

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Winter Spread Planning in Brown County, WI

Brent Petersen, Brown County Land and Water Conservation Department (14 minutes)

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Winter Spreading

Eric Dresbach, WD Farms (9 minutes)

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All Presenters (18 minutes)

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