Horse Manure Composting: Specific Steps to Start or Improve the Process
Horses
can be significant contributors to water quality impairment with the 50 pounds
of manure they produce every day. Horse manure composting is one way to reduce
this impairment. This webcast will discuss various aspects of composting horse
manure. Bedding options and how they impact the composting process as well as
basic design considerations in large and small operations will be discussed.
An
application for continuing education credit for Certified Crop Advisors
(CCAs) and members of the American Registry of Professional Animal
Scientists (ARPAS) has been submitted.
Presenters include:
- Mollie Bogardus, Aveterra and Green Mountain Technologies
- Jamie Cohen, University of Florida/IFAS Marion County Extension
- Steve Komar, Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Find out more about
this webcast and
future webcasts by the
Livestock and Poultry Environmental Learning Center (LPELC).
stephen komar, Mollie Bogardus, Jamie Cohen
Created by Leslie Johnson