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Impact of Feeding Distillers Grains on Comprehensive Nutrient Management Plans for Swine
Title:
Impact of Feeding Distillers Grains on Comprehensive Nutrient Management Plans for Swine
Authors:
Teshome Regassa, Extension Water Quality Specialist, University of Nebraska, Lincoln; Rick Koelsch, Extension Livestock environment Engineer and Assistant Dean of Extension, University of Nebraska, Lincoln; Joel DeRouchey, Extension Livestock and Environmental Management Specialist, Kansas State University
Summary:
This publication summarizes the NMP/CNMP changes necessary when distillers grains are included in a swine ration.
The publication discusses public policy implications, the need to revisit existing NMP/CNMP, and expected changes in land, labor and equipment need for manure management, and the fertilizer value of manure. Implications to public policy were also assessed.
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Impact of Feeding Distillers Grains on Comprehensive Nutrient Management Plans for Swine
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