Texas Animal Manure Management Issues (TAMMI)

 

Texas Animal Manure Management Issues (TAMMI) Website is an electronic informational clearinghouse, developed and designed with a mission to provide agricultural waste management education and information on demand. The website is continuously updated with research based, unbiased information and educational materials including new publications, federal and state rules and policies affecting livestock and poultry operations, and research on animal waste management and related air and water quality issues.

 

 

Things to Know...

 

  • New Publication: How Much That Poultry Incinerator Cost? (Requires Acrobat reader)
  • New Publication: Nitrogen Deposition in the Southern High Plains (Requires Acrobat reader)
  • New Publication: Manure Production & Characteristics: Its importance to Texas and animal feeding operations(Requires Acrobat reader)
  • Manure to Energy: Understanding Processes, Principles and Jargon (Requires Acrobat reader)
  • Composting Large Animal Carcasses (Requires Acrobat reader)
  • Air Quality Standards and Nuisance Issues for Animal Agriculture (Requires Acrobat reader)
  • Factsheet: Evaluation of a Geotube Dewatering System for Reducing Nutrients From Dairy Lagoon Effluent (Requires Acrobat reader)
  • Factsheet: Evaluation of a Electrocoagualtion System for Reducing Nutrients From Dairy Lagoon Effluent (Requires Acrobat reader)
  • Managing Manure to Improve Air and Water Quality. USDA-Economic Research Service, Spt. 2005 Report(Requires Acrobat reader)
  • Managing Manure Nutrients at Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations - August 2004 (Requires Acrobat Reader)
  • Livestock and Poultry Environment Learning Center - Animal Manure Management
  • Using compost for erosion control and revegetation.
  • Science Direct, a source of published research.
  • Dairy Compost Utilization
  • A Low Maintenance Approach to Large Carcass Composting. (Requires Acrobat reader)
  • Center for Agricultural Air Quality Engineering and Science. (CAAQES website)
  • Managing Manure with Biogas Recovery Systems: Improved Performance at Competitive Costs (USEPA Publication, requires Acrobat reader)
  • Preliminary PM10 Emission Factor for Freestall Dairies
  • Catastrophic Animal Mortality Management (Burial Method) A technical guidance from USDA/Natural Resources Conservation Service and Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (Requires Acrobat reader)
  • Review of Emission Factors and Methodologies to Estimate Ammonia Emissions from Animal Waste Handling (USEPA Publication, requires Acrobat reader)
  • Summaries of Waste Management White Papers (Links to National Center for Manure and Animal Waste Management website, USDA-Fund for Rural America Grant)
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