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Rainfall is always welcome, and this June saw plenty of rain across the entire Midwest. Continued measurable rain quickly ...
Since the state made its last major changes to feedlot regulations in the year 2000, operations have grown and consolidated.
The runoff from the feed storage and dry manure stacking area will be contained in vegetated infiltration areas. The feedlot will be owned by Northern Hills Farms, Ltd.
Winona County planning commissioners on Thursday endorsed a proposed expansion of the Selke Farms cattle feedlot south of Ridgeway, Minn.
For the first time in 25 years, Minnesota pollution regulators will step up their oversight of thousands of feedlots across the state. The new rules could change how and when the manure amassed by ...
Every feedlot with more than 100 animal units is required to test manure for nutrient content and to keep records of all manure applications.
Farmers must only apply as much manure as their crops need, according to rates set by the University of Minnesota. Every feedlot with more than 100 animal units is required to test manure for nutrient ...
The cattle feedlots on the western side of Kansas produce a significant amount of the beef in your grocery store. But a small town in the region is now opposing a feedlot because of health and ...
But some Larned residents believe that fresh feedlot manure is contributing to that as well, but it’s not clear if that has been proven. According to the EPA, Kansas ranks second in the nation in ...
Increased animal concentration, new data, and water quality concerns are part of a move to change Minnesota feedlot rules.
All solid manure will be stored in a manure pack and/or dry manure stacking area. The final animal unit capacity will be 1000 head of beef slaughter cattle and 1000 head of beef feeder cattle for a ...
The existing and/or proposed feedlot will be located in the SE 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of section 25, T-105-N, R-11-W, Elmira Township, Olmsted County, Minnesota. The existing facility consists of 395 ...