Manure is an extremely valuable input to soil health and crop production because it supports so many functions including water movement, microbial growth, nutrient cycling, and adds micronutrients. However, because […]
Tag: Manure Application
Weeding the Worries Out of Manure
Introduction of weeds is often a major concern for farmers that are considering manure application to their fields. Fortunately, there are several methods that reduce weed seed viability both before […]
North American Manure Expo
Manure Expo 2021 will feature live presentations, panel discussions plus a host of on-demand presentations from some of the industry’s leading experts. Two live event days and a virtual tradeshow […]
WWCC Field Day
Join the Western Wisconsin Conservation Council (WWCC) for a casual conversation about conservation practices. All are welcome! The topic will be the impact of spring and fall manure application on […]
Field Day: Agrometer Self-Propelled Dribble Bar Applicator
See a live demonstration of a new technology that allows liquid manure to be applied to standing corn. Agrometer, a Danish company, is providing an SDS 8000 machine for farmers […]
Manure Applicator Training
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension is hosting four virtual Manure Applicator Training – Level 1 / Manure 101. Designed for employees of both for-hire manure applicators and farmers applying their own manure, this 3-hour training covers the basics of manure spill response, setbacks and regulations, neighbor relations and equipment/manure gas safety.