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Maschhoffs Reduce Manure's Impact 

The environmental services team is aggressively working to reduce the impact of swine manure on the environment. A joint study conducted by The Maschhoffs,...

Comments Filed on CAFO Rule 

The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) filed comments Aug. 30 on the federal Clean Water Act proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to regulate confined animal feeding operations (CAFOs)....

Phosphorus Field Assessment 

Nebraska fields listed as concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) must have a Field Phosphorus Risk Assessment before manure can be applied after...

New Manure Fact Sheet 

Staff at the Iowa Manure Management Action Group (IMMAG) is developing a new resource for crop and livestock farmers around the state....

Five Technologies Rise to the Surface 

The long-awaited, five-year, $17.3 million study to identify effective swine manure management alternatives is nearing completion. North Carolina's pork...

Manure Management Workshops 

The University of Minnesota Extension Service is partnering with Minnesota state agencies to offer a series of workshops on manure management...

Tucked in the trees 

Richardson Family Farms Rob and Regina Richardson Vicksburg, MI Without the sign by the roadside, you'd never know Rob and Regina Richardson have a 4,000-head...

Restoration with care 

Treadway Ranch Clifford and Glenda Treadway McCurtain, OK Turn up the long dirt driveway toward the neat log home, and you instantly know the Treadway...

Changing with the times 

Visitors to the Ludeman family operation in the mid-'90s found a sizable crop farm and '70s-era farrow-to-finish facilities capable of turning out about...

Right from the start 

Randy and Tom Brown made sure their 600-sow, farrow-to-finish operation was environmentally friendly from the beginning. In checkerboard corn/soybean...

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