Morgan Composting, Inc., headquartered in Sears, Michigan, could become a place where other dairy farmers could dispose of their manure—saving a good deal of time, money and environmental ...

Make sure the manure is composted, or have a plan to compost it by adding carbonaceous material like straw, dried leaves or wood shavings to the manure, at a ratio of 30:1.

You wouldn't want to grill a steak over it, but bake cow manure at 700 degrees in a low-oxygen environment and you get a substance that's easier to handle than raw manure spread on a field.

Farmyard manure is an organic fertilizer that can help with plant growth. But there are some things to consider before putting it in your garden.

In southern Idaho’s sprawling dairy country, cow manure has long been a costly headache for farmers and a growing ...

Composting horse, cow, and chicken manure is one of the best ways to maximize the value of your livestock, and, with a little planning, the process can be an enormous benefit to your livestock and ...

Things to Do Columnists Showdown: Horse vs. cow manure in the garden Cow manure is recommended for your garden, but you can also use horse manure if it has been composted. Credit: Randee Daddona ...

Every year gardeners lose their crops thanks to formerly safe gardening amendments. Don’t let your garden be next!

Rarely does anyone advertise to buy 400 tons of cow manure, but that's what Bob Du Breucq did to get enough fertilizer for a water treatment project at a mine in central Pennsylvania. As vice ...

Like most dairy farmers, Natural Milk owner Jeremy Visser uses lagoons to store cow manure. He’ll manage the nutrients in the manure, then put them back in the soil along with fertilizer he buys ...

Similar to sheep manure, goat manure is drier compared to cow or horse manure. This characteristic makes it easier to handle and compost, providing an efficient and sustainable way to enhance soil ...

Make sure the manure is composted, or have a plan to compost it by adding carbonaceous material like straw, dried leaves or wood shavings to the manure, at a ratio of 30:1.