| Managing Manure: How to Store, Compost, and Use Organic Livestock Wastes. a Storey Basics(r)Title Contributor(s): Kopecky, Mark (Author) |
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ISBN: 1612124585 ISBN-13: 9781612124582 Publisher: Storey Publishing OUR PRICE: $9.45 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Gardening | Organic - Gardening | Techniques - Technology & Engineering | Agriculture - Sustainable Agriculture |
| Dewey: 631.861 |
| LCCN: 2014033683 |
| Series: Storey Basics |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5" W x 6.8" (0.20 lbs) 112 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Anyone who raises livestock or keeps horses must deal with manure. This Storey BASICS(R) guide shows you how to make this process manageable, useful, and even profitable. Organic dairy farmer and soil scientist Mark Kopecky explains the fundamentals of storing, composting, and spreading manure; the nutritional content of manure from various animals; and how to handle, transport, and market manure for additional income. You'll soon discover that your farm's waste may be its biggest asset. |
Contributor Bio(s): Kopecky, Mark: - Mark Kopecky is an organic dairy farmer as well as a soil scientist who has worked for 22 years in the University of Wisconsin Extension system. |