Animal agriculture and the environment : National Center for Manure & Animal Waste Management white papers /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, National Center for Manure & Animal Waste Management
Other Authors: Rice, J. M., Caldwell, D. F., Humenik, F. J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: St. Joseph, Mich. : American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, 2006.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Air quality and emissions from livestock and poultry production/waste management systems
  • Ammonia emissions from animal feeding operations
  • Antibiotic resistance and the environment: current science and policy concerns
  • Barriers to adoption of animal waste management strategies
  • The relationship between contracting and livestock waste pollution
  • The impact of 2003 Federal CAFO Regulations on the integrator-grower relations
  • Creative solutions to the animal waste problem
  • Emerging environmental contaminants: current science and policy concerns
  • Gas-to-particle conversion process between ammonia, acid gases, and fine particles in the atmosphere
  • Health effects of aerial emissions from animal production and waste management systems
  • Closure of earthen manure structures (including basins, holding ponds and lagoons)
  • Land application of manure for beneficial reuse
  • Legal structures governing animal waste management
  • Manipulation of animal diets to affect manure production, composition and odors: state of the science
  • Manure management strategies and technologies
  • Particulate matter emissions from animal feeding operations
  • The phosphorus index: background and status
  • Remediation techniques for manure nutrient loaded soils
  • Site selection of animal operations using air quality criteria
  • The economics of co-permitting
  • Treatment lagoons for animal agriculture
  • Vegetative treatment systems for open lot runoff: review of literature
  • Pathogens in animal wastes and the impacts of waste management practices on their survival, transport and fate
  • Human and environmental health risks from antimicrobially resistant bacteria in food animal production systems
  • Odor mitigation for concentrated animal feeding operations: white paper and recommendations
  • Effects of manure amendments on environmental and production problems.