Not exact matches
So it is not surprising that
in contrast to conventional farms where
manure and
slurry are often a waste problem, organic farmers are forced to develop efficient nitrogen management strategies like intercropping, catch cropping, optimal ploughing -
in of legume crops or limiting the use of liquid
manure to avoid nitrogen losses.
A research of Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) and Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) has shown that the inclusion of agroindustrial by - products
in pig feed can reduce the nitrous oxide emissions (N2O) of the
slurry used as
manures up to 65 %.
While they wait, solids
in the rain -
manure slurry tend to settle out as sediments that will accumulate on the basin's bottom.
The new waste - sanitizing system's basin also removes most of the solid material suspended
in the rain -
manure slurry.
Farmers have used
manure in slurry form for years as an organic fertilizer.
Among the technologies evaluated
in situ are floor type
in cattle housing, use of additives
in slurry storage,
manure turning, flexible lagoons for collective
slurry storage, biowashers for gases at the outlet of air ducts of the sheds, and the incorporating of
slurry into the soil.