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10 Steps to Manage Odor 

The seemingly ever-present challenge associated with raising hogs is keeping odors at bay. The questions commonly associated with odor control are basic...

Building an Oasis 

Trees and shrubs help build a buffer that let this finisher site coexist with wildlife...

A Burning Answer for Manure 

Transforming manure into energy is hardly a new idea. People have been burning cow chips and chicken dung for centuries...

Hi-Tech Harmony 

GPS and high-volume application help this farm fit in with woods and streams...

Pristine on the Prairie 

This High Plains hog operation uses an elaborate manure handling system to minimize environmental impact...

Software Savvy 

One of the country's largest swine integrators joined forces with a software company to develop swine-specific modules for environmental management. That system is now available to others...

Purdue Launches CAFO Web Site 

Purdue University has developed and launched a new Web site featuring scientific information about concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs)...

California Livestock Farmers Target Greenhouse Gases 

The California Climate Action Registry has created the Livestock Project Protocol, a guideline for creating high-quality greenhouse gas reduction projects by...

Manure Isn’t What it Used to Be 

With crop fertility costs increasing, pork producers can improve their bottom line by sampling manure to confirm its nutrient levels, says Tom Miller, extension swine specialist for Iowa State University...

Court Dismisses Challenges to Air Emissions Agreements 

The National Pork Producers Council applauds a federal court ruling dismissing challenges to the validity of air emissions agreements between the Environmental...

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