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Author(s):Wetterauer, Don; Killorn, Randy
Author Affiliation:Iowa State University, Department of Agronomy
Title:Composting animal manure with municipal yard trimmings
Section:Rural solutions
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Source:BioCycle, The Journal of Composting & Recycling. Vol. 37, No. 10, October 1996, p. 54 - 57.
Publishing Information:Emmaus, PA: The JG Press, Inc.
# of Pages:3
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Keywords:TIC Keywords: Composts; Manures; Clipping utilization; Clippings; Animal manures; PH; Fertilization program; Nutrients; Organic fertilizers
Abstract/Contents:Discusses how the number of animals raised in livestock confinement and legislative ban of yard clippings dumped in landfills force Iowa communities to use disposal alternatives. The city of Clarion, Iowa start a compost project combining poultry manure with city yard trimmings. The intial costs, intial operations, compost anaylsis, difficulties and refinements are discussed.
Language:English
References:0
Note:Pictures, b/w
Includes sidebar (p.56) "Measuring nutrient movement in composting facilities"
Includes sidebar (p.57) "Rethinking fertilizer applications"
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Wetterauer, D., and R. Killorn. 1996. Composting animal manure with municipal yard trimmings. BioCycle. 37(10):p. 54 - 57.
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