Animal Waste Management and the Environment:
http://www.cnie.org/nle/ag-48.html
This background report describes the livestock production industry' today along with public health and environmental concerns related to the industry.
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Application of Poultry Litter to Pine Forests
http://www.agweb.okstate.edu/pearl/forestry/general/f-5037.pdf
This publication reports on some preliminary research
into the application of poultry litter to a pine plantation and
attempts to answer the following questions:
• What is the potential for poultry litter applications on
forest land to harm surface or groundwater?
• What is the effect of poultry litter applications on pine tree
growth?
• What are other practical concerns which may limit the use
of poultry litter as a fertilizer on forest lands?
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Landscaping for Less in the Landfill
http://www.ext.vt.edu/pubs/envirohort/426-716/426-716.html
Gardeners can plan their landscapes to produce less yard waste and use what is produced around their homes to enhance yards, gardens, and soil. This publication provides steps that gardeners can take to effectively reduce the amount of solid waste in landfills.
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Options for Disposing of Leaves
http://www.extension.umn.edu/distribution/horticulture/DG5570.html
This publication discusses options that are available to homeowners to dispose of their leaves.
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Planning a Waste Pesticide Disposal Program
http://msucares.com/pubs/publications/pub2194.htm
From 1994 to 1998, the Mississippi Waste Pesticide Disposal Program helped farmers and other property owners dispose of more than 650,000 pounds of waste pesticides. This publication is designed as a learning tool to help others plan similar programs.
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