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Using Manure to Improve Soil Health

This webinar looks at current practical research in South Dakota and Michigan related to manure use as it relates to soil health. This presentation was originally broadcast on March 1, 2019. More… What...

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Analysis of total Carbon, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus Contents in Soil Cores...

Why Look at Marsh Soil Nutrients? The purpose of this project was to evaluate changes in carbon (C), nitrogen (N), and phosphorus (P) in samples from identical locations taken ten years apart from...

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Soil Nitrate Testing Protocol Development for Lands Receiving Injected Manure

Injection of liquid manure provides a number of benefits to the environment and cropping systems. Manure placement under the soil surface conserves nitrogen by decreasing ammonia loss. Injection can...

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Swine Manure Application Method Impact on Soil Arthropods

Does Manure Application Impact Soil Arthropods? * Soil arthropod populations and diversity provide an indication of the biological quality of soil, which can impact soil fertility. Arthropods include...

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Legacy Phosphorus in Calcareous Soils: Effects of Long-Term Poultry Litter...

Why Study the Impacts of Poultry Litter on Phosphorus Cycling? Livestock manures, including poultry litter, are often applied to soil as crop fertilizer or as a disposal mechanism near livestock...

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Sensitivity of Soil Microbial Processes to Livestock Antimicrobials

Proceedings Home | W2W Home  Purpose Many of the antimicrobials administered to livestock are excreted in manure where they may undergo natural breakdown, become more tightly associated with the manure...

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Manure Treatment and Natural Inactivation of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus...

Proceedings Home | W2W Home  Purpose The porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDv) outbreak in North America has substantially impacted swine production, causing nearly 100% mortality in infected newborn...

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Soil Type and Short-Term Survival of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus

Manure management practices recycle nutrients in animal manures for crop production.  Harmful microbes and viruses in the manure are generally reduced in the soil environment over time.  The soil...

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The Interplay Between Manure and Compaction

This webinar focuses on how we can manage our manure application better to minimize compaction effects and maximize manure's capability to help combat compaction. This presentation was originally...

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Soil Carbon: How to change it and sell it

The second in a series of 3 webinars, this presentation focuses on soil carbon: how it can be changed and how to sell it. This presentation originally premiered on December 16, 2022.

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