+ All Categories
Home > Education > Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms

Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms

Date post: 25-May-2015
Category:
Upload: lpe-learning-center
View: 298 times
Download: 1 times
Share this document with a friend
Description:
For more: http://www.extension.org/68188 While most attention about environmental impacts is directed toward large animal feeding operations, small farms cannot ignore proper storage and handling of manure.
Popular Tags:
34
Siting, Pads & Structures Jean Bonhotal Cornell Waste Management Institute http://cwmi.css.cornell.edu
Transcript
Page 1: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms

Siting, Pads & Structures

Jean Bonhotal Cornell Waste Management Institute

http://cwmi.css.cornell.edu

Page 2: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms

Well-drained, at least 200 ft from water courses, sinkholes, seasonal seeps or other landscape features that indicate the area is hydrologically sensitive. Rules vary by state and depth to Ground water and soil type.

Page 3: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms

Considerations in Siting

• Away from Ground and Surface Water• Out of fields being grazed• Rotating Windrows• Convenience• Seasonality

Page 4: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms

Soil Pad

Page 5: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms

Compost/storage on Improved Surface

Page 6: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms

Cloth &Gravel Pad

Page 7: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms

New Pad

Page 8: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms

Prepared Bed of Woodchips

Page 9: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms

Tractor Pulled Straddle Turner

Page 10: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms
Page 11: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms
Page 12: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms

Forced Aeration

Page 13: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms

Multi Bin System

Page 14: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms
Page 15: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms

Storage for sales

Page 16: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms
Page 17: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms
Page 18: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms

4-Sided Bins -removable sides

Page 19: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms
Page 20: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms
Page 21: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms
Page 22: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms

Multi-bin System

Page 23: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms

¾ Sided Pole Barn with Vented Roof

Page 24: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms
Page 25: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms

Block Wall Containment

Page 26: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms

Passive Aeration

Page 27: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms

Heat Transfer

Page 28: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms

Simple Aeration System

Sunset View Acres

xx

Page 29: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms

Adding Manure Bank

Diamond Hill Custom Heifers4-5 million BTU/day

Page 30: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms

Cornell Waste Management Institute

Composting Liquids

Page 31: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms

Cornell Waste Management Institute

Page 32: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms

Rotary DrumComposter

Page 33: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms

Anaerobic Digester

Page 34: Manure Management Facilities and Structures for Small Farms

Cornell Waste Management Institute http://cwmi.css.cornell.edu

Jean Bonhotal


Recommended