Manure — This article is about organic material used as soil fertilizer. For animal dung used for other purposes, see feces. Animal manure is often a mixture of animal feces and bedding straw, as in this example from a stable. A horse grazes in his… … Wikipedia
Manure management — refers to capture, storage, treatment, and utilization of animal manures in an environmentally sustainable manner. It can be retained in various holding facilities. Animal manure (also referred to as animal waste) can occur in a liquid, slurry,… … Wikipedia
liquid — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ thick, viscous ▪ thin ▪ clear ▪ colourless/colorless ▪ cloudy … Collocations dictionary
manure — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ animal, chicken, cow, horse, pig ▪ livestock, poultry ▪ farmyard (esp. AmE) … Collocations dictionary
Earthen manure storage — Earthen manure storages are engineered structures used for the storage of liquid livestock manure. Generally these structure are designed so that about fifty percent of the structure is below existing grade and fifty percent is above. Certain… … Wikipedia
Anaerobic lagoon — or Manure Lagoon is a man made outdoor earthen basin filled with excrement. Lagoons are part of a system designed to manage and treat waste created by Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFO). Anaerobic lagoons are created from a manure… … Wikipedia
Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations — CAFO for cattle Sw … Wikipedia
Tile drainage — (in agriculture) is an agriculture practice that removes excess water from soil subsurface. Whereas irrigation is the practice of adding additional water when the soil is naturally too dry, drainage brings soil moisture levels down for optimal… … Wikipedia
Schwedentrunk — The Schwedentrunk ( en. Swedish drink) is a method of torture and execution. The name was invented by German victims of Swedish troops during the Thirty Years War. This method of torture was administered by other international troops, mercenaries … Wikipedia
Septic tank — A septic tank, the key component of a septic system, is a small scale sewage treatment system common in areas with no connection to main sewage pipes provided by private corporations or local governments. (Other components, typically mandated… … Wikipedia
