Bad manure management and land application systems can be particularly dangerous to groundwater because the manure can leach through soil.
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The manure from each farm is stored in covered ponds (called digesters), where bacteria breaks down the manure to generate methane gas.
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Compost can contain manure, but whereas manure alone can release nitrogen as nitrous oxide, the nitrogen in compost becomes locked up in complex molecules.
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Those bacteria consume organic material in the manure and release heat—lots of heat, in the case of the large compost piles that farmers shovel manure into.
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That's when he allegedly climbed back into the tractor, turned on the manure spreader, and sent "a wave of manure" cascading toward the patrol vehicle, according to the affidavit.
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Alarmingly, a 2014 Yale University study identified organic manure as a significant source of antibiotic-resistant bacteria — even if cattle producing the manure had never been exposed to antibiotics themselves.
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Wanjiru has been farming her one-eighth of an acre using both manure collected from Maasai land and composted manure from her own cow penned on a corner of her land.
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"His whole body was sitting on the manure, so he was completely above the manure, but if he had moved around a lot, it would&aposve been a different story," he said.
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Another was covered in pig manure for the same reason.
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The manure and urine from grazing animals fuels healthy growth.
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Preparation 500: Manure from a lactating cow in cow horns.
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They were laying down 50,000 tons of manure per month.
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Animal manure and rice paddies are also big methane sources.
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Most of that manure is stored in large earthen lagoons.
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The air was redolent of Coppertone, wood shavings and manure.
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In 1978, a visitor threw horse manure over the railing.
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Fimus is a word that was used by Virgil, Livy, and Tacitus, who were very important Roman writers, and that word was used to refer to manure — animal and human manure — with respect to agriculture.
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So hot that manure ignited and sparked a 10,000-acre wildfire.
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Were the stink bass biting at Old Man Johnson's Manure Sinkhole?
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The field is covered in hoofprints and mounds of dried manure.
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So let me ask: should they be immortalised in man manure?
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A Pennsylvania boy was rescued after falling into a manure pit.
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Farms in other regions must meet higher standards for treating manure.
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Methane is released when they belch, pass gas and make manure.
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Many, set up in vacated racetracks and fairgrounds, reeked of manure.
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Nothing to fear Americans: Russia's Rodins making statues out of manure.
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You put manure — cow, pig, human, whatever — and water in it.
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Animal manure and rice paddies are also huge sources of methane.
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And, more milk is being produced from fewer cows (and manure).
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I'm sure this will work because this manure came from a chicken!!
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It's like cow manure, or like opening the refrigerator to spoiled food.
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Environmentally friendly practices like spreading manure fertiliser and producing seeds also prevail.
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Urban planners failed to find ways to reduce the horse-manure problem.
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Further damage comes from manure, which carries nasty bacteria such as E.coli.
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Traditional grow methods involve manure, so access to animal agriculture was essential.
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In addition, recover methane from water treatment plants and farm manure. 2900.
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Fruits and veggies grow in dirt and can be fertilized with manure.
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So will the price of goat milk, goat manure, and similar products.
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Loving horses might insulate you from all the manure on the internet.
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Asked about the garbage bag on the windowsill labelled "Manure," she laughed.
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"Yeah, we have manure stashed all over the place here," she said.
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The event has generated its own electricity from manure — used to power lights, scoreboards and even charging stations — for the fifth year in a row thanks to a manure-to-energy system developed by the aptly named Fortum HorsePower.
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Other sources include decomposing cow manure, as well as methane from rice cultivation.
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Conetto got distracted by a friend's new business that turned manure into electricity.
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A good-sized cow can produce about 21 tons of manure a year.
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Stoves powered by bio-gas from pig manure reduce the demand for wood.
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Cows are the main culprit of livestock methane — through flatulence, belching and manure.
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NICK SMITH may be the first politician to be immortalised in horse manure.
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She also sells milk in town and manure as fertilizer to other farmers.
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Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin received the gift of horse manure for the holidays.
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The neighbor alerted the authorities who opened the package and found horse manure.
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Human manure was returned to the soil in order to feed the nation.
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Human waste was also ranked in comparison with compost and other animal manure.
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Most manure pits could handle up to 25 inches of rain, Curliss said.
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He dug holes in the soil and filled them with manure and compost.
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Beneath my feet the manure bubbled and gurgled, forming foamy peaks and crests.
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And during Hurricane Matthew two years ago, 14 hog manure lagoons became submerged.
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"We fill a cow horn with flowers, herbs, manure, like compost," he said.
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They deposited over a million pounds of manure a day along their routes.
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Methane is produced by ruminants (livestock), rice cultivation, landfills and manure, among others.
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Most manure pits could handle up to 25 inches of rain, Curliss said.
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I also manage the feeders and manure scrapers and do some clerical work.
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The manure releases ammonia and hydrogen sulfide, which irritate the eyes and lungs.
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Sankare estimates he can collect about eight tonnes of manure over a month.
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She showed us that she is willing to get manure on her boots.
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It is a mix of manufactured wood, ammonia, manure, body odor, and hot dogs.
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But I'm with the villain here — can we not handle manure on a date?
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And so before long, an angry farmer turned up to spray everyone with manure.
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Another 25 percent comes from dairy manure, and 10 percent comes from nondairy livestock.
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The trouble starts when fertilizers and manure release ammonia, or NH3, into the air.
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There was never any half-assing it, even if you were just shoveling manure.
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Fences sprung up overnight, and the stench of pig manure fell over the area.
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Drug dogs found the contraband in a casket despite it being covered in manure.
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After the oats are harvested, livestock graze the clover and leave their manure behind.
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Let's face it, Mueller was handed a steaming pile of manure to start with.
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It's ammonia that makes manure smell bad, a by-product of its natural decomposition.
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"He's not yet enjoying that manure sandwich this morning," he quipped again, moments later.
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Ideally, the manure comes from the farm's own livestock for a perfect, closed system.
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" Florence would not be the first test of North Carolina manure pits, or "lagoons.
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The 1999 storm flooded manure pits and contaminated waterways with animal carcasses and waste.
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The buildings, which reek of disinfectant and manure, form extraordinarily efficient egg-producing machines.
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" Additionally, attached to the manure was a message that read: "the horseshit stops here.
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" Florence would not be the first test of North Carolina manure pits, or "lagoons.
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Their manure added another 0003 million, according to an EPA report released last week.
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Their manure added another 60 million, according to an EPA report released last week.
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"There are no sewage treatment requirements for animal manure, in stark contrast to the requirements that apply to human waste management, and the majority of manure from CAFOs is never treated," according to a recent report from the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC).
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World News Daily Report, the website where the manure hoax originated, labels itself as satire.
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It then dumped heaps of manure in front of the Warren County Democratic Party headquarters.
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Additional tests found high levels of PFAS in Stoneridges milk, soil, hay, and cow manure.
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They use livestock waste to create electricity using anaerobic digesters, which convert manure to methane.
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Nothing like drinking a combination of nitrogen fertilizer, pesticides and manure mixed with water. Yum!
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"See, they already dropped off the bags of manure," she noted, and raked the soil.
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The Los Angeles Police Department told the television station KTLA the package contained horse manure.
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These are not family farms that can safely and sustainably use the manure as fertilizer.
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It has urged farmers to use less chemical fertilizer and turn to animal manure instead.
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Cows and sheep release lots of methane through "enteric fermentation" — burps, mostly — and their manure.
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Additional tests found high levels of PFAS in Stoneridge's milk, soil, hay, and cow manure.
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They include increased farm inspections and finding more money to help farmers improve manure management practices.
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As UCLA researcher David Wernick tells us, humans produced a billion tons of manure in 2008.
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A lottery winner was arrested for dumping $200,000 worth of manure on an ex-boss's lawn.
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But then it did, because I got a job at the local farmer's market shoveling manure.
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The boy was stuck in a manure pit an official described as "kind of like quicksand."
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A teen will be forced to clean up animal manure after knocking over a portable toilet.
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But while this "synthetic manure" relied on clever chemistry, it was not very simple to make.
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The LAPD bomb squad opened the package to find a "pretty good quantity'" of horse manure.
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The focus on methane emissions has led to a corresponding push for sustainable manure management programs.
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The air smelled faintly of horse manure as we sat on a plastic cooler drinking Coors.
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A waste treatment plant is still under construction on Yaji Mountain to handle the site's manure.
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There's no honor or wisdom in cozying up to Donald Trump — just a heap of manure.
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As the manure decomposes, it releases methane, a greenhouse gas far more destructive than carbon dioxide.
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The state has 9.7 million pigs that produce nearly 10 billion gallons of manure every year.
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Perdue confronted similar challenges when it began considering ways to reduce the impact of chicken manure.
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It's like putting out a fire with a pile of manure; you'll only make things worse.
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In the old days, they say, their parents reaped plentiful harvests from fields fed with manure.
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ICIPE's Karanja sees big potential in the manure trade because more Kenyans are investing in agriculture.
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Manure Wagons of the Stars And there a manure wagon of the autonomous region passes Ay the manure wagon heaves of it She to his mumble plugs an ear God it smells of it It speeds the air And from the moon hangs a pretty little cloud of it The day is cut from it, in hourly pies of it There a mountain of it with Crag-fastened ram and smells of ewe Wagon wheels must turn.
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Manure and leaves are all that she folds into the earth on her family farm in Zambia.
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Farmers could also do a better job of storing and spreading manure and protecting streams from livestock.
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Now that's a whole lot of horse manure in one paragraph so let's really suss this out.
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The remaining soil is mixed with manure and spread on the land again, adding another 20 cm.
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A steaming pile of manure mixed with straw bedding at West Marin Compost in Marin County, Calif.
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The manure piles were acrid, but the compost itself had a rich and pleasant odor, like cigars.
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I'm very much here for it — especially if it means we get to see Jax shovel manure.
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The Secret Service and the LAPD would not confirm that it was Strong who left the manure.
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When the manure pits overflow, they risk contaminating water supplies with bacteria like salmonella and e. coli.
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Nitrates found in manure can help plants grow, but too much nitrate can also make people sick.
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I rolled down the car window and was struck by the smell freshly cut grass ... and manure.
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I expected the barns to be smelly, but I could only detect the slightest scent of manure.
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This also happened, to a lesser degree, in 2016, when Hurricane Matthew submerged 14 hog manure lagoons.
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Deliberate postings invented by entrepreneurs are the manure that make the seeds of doubt and credulity grow.
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According to Bloomberg, that company is capturing methane in cow manure by keeping it in domed lagoons.
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"Come here, giiiiiiiiirls!" he shouted, sloshing through manure in shin-high grass, hauling a bag of feed.
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"It's a protected bay area, and we're concerned about the manure and the runoff," Mr. Gustavson said.
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Antibiotic residues are found in groundwater, drinking water and streams, and in feedlot manure used as fertilizer.
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The state is home to 21971 million pigs that produce 10 billion gallons of manure each year.
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Parts of Manhattan were covered in a thick layer of sludge: orange rinds, potato peels, hay, manure.
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Methane, released from cattle manure and flatulence, is more dangerous in the short-term but fades fast.
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He heads to the cowshed to join his wife and two daughters, raking manure into big mounds.
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Kenya's growing appetite for rangeland manure is creating a new revenue stream – and not just for herders.
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But the government has not done enough to help herders exploit manure as a resource, said Karanja.
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Add three more (bubble gum, manure, and Marlboro Lights, say), and you'd have a nice round number.
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NORRIDGEWOCK, Maine – Authorities say a Maine farmer repairing a manure spreader became pinned under the machine and died.
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The manure cattle leave on grazing land also produces a lot of nitrous oxide, another powerful greenhouse gas.
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A stable full of manure caught fire last week in Throop, New York, leaving the town smelling … unpleasant.
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"Romans were farmers, and when it came to manure they were second to no one," the paper says.
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The United States produces a mountain of manure (human and otherwise) every year: more than 1 billion tons.
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But the biggest target is dairy manure, which accounts for about a quarter of the state's methane emissions.
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Unlike regular barnyard manure, guano was special shit: According to one expert, it was 27.6 times more powerful.
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China has introduced tougher rules for handling of manure in recent years, forcing many backyard farms to shut.
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The Invention: Manure Couture — Winner of a 150,000 euro grant What makes it sustainable: Clothes made from poop?
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The smells of popcorn and stale manure hung in the air, and Trump's voice echoed through the arena.
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After a four month burial, the manure changes to a dry, "sweet"-smelling product that replenishes spent soil.
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The villagers of Kween also search caves for bat droppings, which are considered good manure for their crops.
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In 2007, 40,000 tons of dead animals and manure were uncovered from trenches in Hanford, including 18 alligators.
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A soldier told Politico on Thursday that they have been feeding Border Patrol's horses and shoveling manure. Sgt.
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What's more, the team found abundant evidence of Clostridia bacteria, which is a major component of horse manure.
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This TLC regime involved crop rotation, aeration, and manure, but no fertilizers were involved; not even organic ones.
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To fight against disease, the Mosses take a page from biodynamics: mixtures of plants, horn manure, and silica.
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He had been discovered while shoveling manure at a riding academy in return for being allowed to ride.
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In New York, the Times complained about a massive pile of manure on East 92nd Street in 1880.
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The company also plans to introduce dung beetles to the property, Hawaii Dairy said, to help process manure.
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"I think Tosches is a puffed-up buffoon whose bio is a pile of horse manure," he wrote.
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Multiply that by the estimated 9 million dairy cattle in the U.S., and that's a lot of manure.
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The earth is local, and so is the technique, the color achieved through smoke from burning cow manure.
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My first scene was to be dragged behind a horse with my head bouncing through cactuses and manure.
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On the tax plan: It was remarkably short on details ("all ponies and no manure," one expert said).
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This brings innovation, such as water recycling and GPS-guided manure application, that requires major personal financial investment.
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Frustrated activists with the group Extinction Rebellion dumped a pile of horse manure outside the talks on Saturday.
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At one point, they left a large pile of horse manure in the driveway of the convention hall.
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Perhaps it was because most farmers wore overalls, had dirty hands, handled manure daily, and used poor grammar.
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Until the advent of synthetics in the late 1800s, fertilizer consisted chiefly of carbon-rich manure or compost.
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In their long perambulation down the busy streets of New York, ankle-deep in horse manure, they dodged scores of pigs, passed a platform said to be the site of the slave market, hurried past the stench of cattle pens and slaughterhouses, the vacant lots piled high with animal manure.
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Free-range fur, if you will, addresses the second largest environmental concern in mink fur production: dealing with manure.
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Copious piles of cow manure are spread across pastures, a practice that results in greenhouse gas emissions as well.
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Farmers have cut input costs by using nutrients from pig manure on crops instead of commercial fertilizer, Boerboom said.
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Jax, on the other hand, is screaming about "deer piss" and awkwardly posing in what sure looks like manure.
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Less than a week after they were painted, though, the crosswalks were marred with skid marks, tar, and manure.
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The troops were reportedly performing menial tasks like feeding Border Patrol's horses, shoveling manure and doing maintenance on vehicles.
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Smithfield lost $25 million to $30 million trying to use digesters to convert the gas from manure to biodiesel.
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Fertilizer enriched with livestock manure and nitrogen releases nitrous oxide and methane, two potent greenhouse gases, into the atmosphere.
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She even brought in horse manure from the family's farm in Washington to lure Katie back to the area.
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Wisconsin's Department of Natural Resources must supply bottled water to households whose private wells are contaminated by livestock manure.
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A faint smell of manure wafted over the area, the primary form of fertilization for the fully organic operation.
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After soil from bat caves, LeConte then suggested looking for saltpeter in cellars, stables, livestock pens, and manure heaps.
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Chemical fertilizers and dairy manure seep into the ground and cause nitrate contamination, like the kind plaguing East Orosi.
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Cow horns are packed with compact amounts of fertilizing manure or sunlight-attracting quartz and buried underground over winter.
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Story at a glance A 1,000-pound dairy cow produces an average of 80 pounds of manure each day.
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In agriculture, phosphorus often comes in the form of animal manure that is later used to enrich farm fields.
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The development comes after a package addressed to Mnuchin's Los Angeles home was found containing horse manure on Saturday.
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It's as if Herbert Hoover ordered the federal government to bring back manure sweepers and horseshoers to the cities.
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"When manure from Maasai land is applied on the tea farms, the production is higher than expected," said Njuguna.
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David Ngure, a trader in central Kenya, has been selling Maasai manure to farmers for the last two years.
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The rise of the automobile, to cite the obvious example, did indeed put most manure shovelers out of work.
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But the foundation warned that some states, particularly Pennsylvania, are not doing enough to stop manure from leaking off farms.
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That said, amid feeding chickens and shoveling horse manure, he still tries to bring his city swag to farm life.
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Authorities said the fire likely began when an "improperly managed" pile of manure self-combusted in the heat, causing sparks.
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Tough new regulations on treating manure and reducing the environmental impact from farms have also pushed many small farmers out.
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Boost Power Bot drove hundreds of likes to a stock image of a steaming manure pile posted to Viral Hippo.
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I sat down next to Bob, right in the manure and I wrapped my arm around his big, beefy neck.
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Other plans include continuing to tackle rural pollution and promoting recycling of agricultural waste such as manure and agricultural film.
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Composting prevents emissions from the starter material — manure, food scraps — that, if allowed to decompose, might emit potent greenhouse gases.
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Meanwhile, the deeper the wells go, the greater their contamination from chemical fertilisers and manure as well as industrial waste.
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Saturday's manure incident follows a more aggressive attack on a local GOP headquarters in Hillsborough, North Carolina, earlier this month.
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Other scientists, however, are convinced that growing herds of livestock, which produce methane-rich belches and manure—are to blame.
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The problem, of course, is that the American people have been fed this particular line of horse manure many times.
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Livestock accounts for almost two thirds of total agricultural emissions, mainly from manure and feed production, according to government statistics.
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On the ground, soldiers confirm they are stuck doing mundane, logistical tasks like feeding horses, shoveling manure, and handling paperwork.
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Stepping in, I'm confronted with a smell like manure and air so thick that my throat feels like it's blocked.
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Human feces can become manure, as Rastogi points out, only if it is free from pathogens, which requires some regulation.
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New York magazine once quoted Trump as telling a friend about women, "you have to treat 'em like——" well, manure.
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Excess nitrates in groundwater, such as those associated with pig manure, are linked with health problems like blue baby syndrome.
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An organic farm would be nice, Rittidet says, with pigs and chickens, and their manure as fertilizer for the crops.
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When she was interviewed by phone recently, she had just finished moving dirt, spreading manure and helping with spring planting.
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But after a hurricane warning is issued, farmers have to stop spraying the manure onto their fields within four hours.
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Using composted manure instead of synthetic fertilizer, they simultaneously prove the fertility of their soils and reduce their carbon footprints.
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On Wednesday, the president fired off a tweet that included a profane word for manure, rendered in all capital letters.
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Producers were taking steps to prepare for the storm, given that flooding could cause the overflow of hog manure lagoons.
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After stepping in manure, one young women clawed up my back like a cat, screaming a glorious stream of expletives.
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To which he might have added "idiots," after Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack blamed the fires on exploding horse manure.
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Bison manure and urine provide nutrients for prairie plants, and their hoof prints can help oxygen flow into the soil.
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Sisal provides a greener alternative to plastic, "as it decomposes faster and can be recycled as farm manure," he said.
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The manure also produces air pollution like ammonia and hydrogen sulfide, causing respiratory diseases, chemical burns, heart attacks, and more.
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When manure pits overflow, there is a risk that water supplies will be contaminated with bacteria like salmonella and e. coli.
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An anonymous survivor told police she was left handcuffed in a manure-filled pigsty, wearing only her underwear, reports Deutsche Welle.
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They sent him to the far north-east, his teeth knocked out to silence him, to cut hay and cart manure.
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At the first international urban-planning conference, held in New York in 1898, manure was at the top of the agenda.
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He has a posh accent, and is happy to be out of the city, smelling that good, good manure-filled air.
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In the field, if there's fresh manure containing E. coli, for example, or while they're being processed in farms and facilities.
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However, he is, I am quite sure, by no means the first politician to produce horse manure, however modestly or abundantly.
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Taking aim at Trump's go-to fixer, she wrote: I don't think Cohen is qualified to "clean up" my horse's manure.
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It seeps from rotting food waste in landfills, from anaerobic lagoons of pig manure, from rice paddies and exposed coal seams.
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One photograph shows a man in his 60s, whose son and wife left for the city, transporting manure to his field.
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I opted for pizza and ate it while listening to a cover artist perform in an area that reeked of manure.
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The most fashionable shade was couleur de crottin (horse-manure brown), although ashen gray and muddy shades of blue also appeared.
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The couple repurposes the manure from their cattle and the water runoff from their land to decrease the farm's environmental impact.
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A German dad and his daughter pulled a Biff Tannen when a trailer full of manure got dumped on their convertible.
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It's a combination of four plots over a 1500 square meter area of dirt, seedlings, manure, earthworms, sunlight, and rustling trees.
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Instead, they speculated, the dangerous bacteria most likely spread earlier, as manure-dropping cattle or whitetail deer roamed through wheat fields.
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That storm dumped 20 inches of rain and caused widespread flooding, rupturing of manure lagoons, and the death of 28,000 hogs.
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The dairy's representatives contend that the soil at the site can absorb and filter the manure runoff from 225 milk cows.
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He said he did not believe manure was escaping from the two effluent ponds on the property, or the milking building.
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The manure he was loading came from the duck farms, delivered for free as part of an agreement with the state.
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"The manure-to-energy system holds immense potential for countries with large horse populations," Fortum HorsePower vice president Anssi Paalanen said.
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Better equipment, more manure and bigger bonuses for workers are on the list of demands facing Krishan and her co-owners.
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Strides in SMART Farm technology, improved animal welfare, reduced antibiotic use, manure management and expanded food safety practices demonstrate that daily.
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On the lower strip, where she has applied her composted manure, knee-high maize and beans fight for space to grow.
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"I use only manure on my farm," said the mother of seven, who is certain she will get a bumper harvest.
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"Using manure for farming helps store carbon in the soil and prevents it from being released into the atmosphere," said Karanja.
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Then one day, her cousin Abigail (Stone) arrives at the palace, literally covered in manure after falling onto the damp road.
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An LAPD bomb squad X-rayed the package before opening it and found the horse manure inside, police told local media.
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Fini and her team process the manure into a black petroleum-like substance for a low cost of 56 cents per gallon.
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This money has funded programs for clean water and for producing organic fertilizer from local livestock manure, which can also be sold.
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They feed the cows hay, milk them, and shovel manure, which Josephine impressively pulls off in a pair of pristine white pants.
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But that is a tiny nugget of rationale buried in a mound of manure, which explains why voting rights advocates are livid.
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This approach is also cheap—trees can be regenerated from existing root systems or from tree seeds that germinate in livestock manure.
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Flies and maggots can be raised on manure and organic waste, instead of grains, and then fed to cattle, chicken and fish.
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A century ago cars were seized upon as a solution to the drawbacks of horses, which were clogging city streets with manure.
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Under a state of siege by Soviet authorities, hunger-crazed peasants took to consuming, grass, animal hides, manure and occasionally each other.
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Regulators are interested in the potential use of digesters, expensive machines that capture methane off of manure and convert it into power.
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Only there was no body in this casket -- just bricks of marijuana alongside bricks of manure he assumed would hide the odor.
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Sources of pollution at beaches include urban runoff, sewage overflow and failing septic systems, and concentrated livestock manure, according to the report.
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And all that waste is typically moved into a manure lagoon, which is a massive pond of waste that often can leak.
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If he navigates the confirmation, he'll have to hit the ground running, because the manure is hitting the fan in farm country.
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Exhibit A is the catastrophic breaches and spills from the enormous manure "lagoons" located on North Carolina's many factory-scale hog farms.
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When the women have made enough pottery, they load the mound with wood, grates, manure, pots and kindling, and then light it.
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Breaking things down, cattle — reared for beef, milk and manure, among other things — represent roughly 65% of emissions from the livestock sector.
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Climate change activists dumped horse manure and staged a mock hanging outside the U.N. climate summit in Madrid on Saturday, Reuters reports.
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In the cool of the morning, the faint scent of manure, the olfactory signature of the Central Valley, hangs in the air.
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"This was all ponies and no manure," said Michael Graetz, a Columbia University tax law professor and a former Treasury Department official.
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Additionally, the food waste the Withers feed their pigs is also digested and converted to healthier manure and better cuts of pork.
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It wasn't really tough work, but the handling of manure and animals was rough, as was taking care of the calves and cows.
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It looks like someone trying to kick cow manure off the bottom of his shoe or trying to show that it's been removed.
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Now its products are increasingly cast in the same light as horse manure was then: a menace to public health and the environment.
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Days later, a Democratic headquarters near Cincinnati had a giant pile of manure dumped outside of it by a self-described "hardcore" Republican.
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Everything is utterly new, so much so that there was a strong scent of manure fertilizing all those freshly planted trees and grasses.
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While paddling around in flooded paddy fields, ducks tear up weeds and snack on insects, with their manure even acting as additional fertilizer.
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So I'd do the jump from the horse onto the manure heap and measure any discrepancies between the rehearsal and the real situation.
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Hundreds of ducks nest on water-logged farms, fertilizing them with their manure, which is supplemented by cattle and vermi-composted kitchen waste.
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A large truckload of manure was dumped in front of the Warren County Democratic Party headquarters in Ohio, according to The Washington Post.
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For thousands of years, about 90 percent of human manure was recycled in China and accounted for a third of the country's fertilizer.
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Livestock accounts for more than 14 percent of planet warming emissions, mainly from animal burping, manure and feed production, according to the FAO.
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We always said yes to all, and ran back to our manure-clad cabins, giddy with excitement and eager to devour the stuff.
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Like many city kids, I got my first exposure to farm living through "Charlotte's Web" — to slops and manure piles and barn swings.
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It's therefore possible that manure from one of Yuma County's many livestock operations ran off into the canals that fuel Arizona's agricultural system.
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According to a recent E.P.A. report, in 2014, 8 percent of U.S. methane emissions due to human activity were produced by manure management.
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That's the gist of a new study from British and French scientists who looked at the effects of manure exposure on pregnant ewes.
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The weekend bar scene on the Lower East Side often devolves into a slurry of drunken shouting, projectile vomit and police horse manure.
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What's more, he added, fertilizing with composted manure from such cows instead of manufactured fertilizer "sequesters" carbon dioxide, removing it from the atmosphere.
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When deposited alongside the compost, manure, pottery, and dead biomatter generated by ancient settlements, the charred mix enriched the Amazonian soil with nutrients.
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We have what's called a milking parlor, where they're milked in a circle by machine, and we're also using manure for fuel now.
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"The manure-to-energy system has demonstrated that ideas for alternate energy solutions can come from the most unexpected places," De Vos said.
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But so far, state regulators have been focusing on more complex technologies like methane digesters, which can convert cow manure into usable energy.
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A man who claims he delivered a package of horse manure to Treasury Secretary Steven MnuchinSteven Terner MnuchinPelosi warns Mnuchin to stop 'illegal' .
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Whoever sent that gift box of manure to Steve Mnuchin should never have to pay for a drink in any bar for life.
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A faint smell of manure hangs permanently in the air, and you're never more than a few metres away from a mooing local.
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France has long taken a tolerant approach to protests, farmers have poured manure in front of ministries and trade unions have held creative demonstrations.
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Similarly, US Geological Survey measurements of fertilizer and manure in the Mississippi (where a lot of the Farm Belt's runoff winds up) keep rising.
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In this case, the fake post was about a made-up Illinois man who got arrested for dumping manure on his boss' front lawn.
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JL: And so this manure story got a bit about a million and a half shares and comments on Facebook, and it's still going.
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They are, in the jargon, saprophagous, meaning that they feed on decaying organic matter and will thus eat all sorts of stuff, including manure.
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Manure is used to fertilize the rice crops (this is even considered "organic"), providing a source of arsenic that is absorbed by the rice.
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"We were unable to get to him because of the thickness of the manure," Honey Brook Fire County Deputy Chief Jake Bailey told WPVI .
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HONEY BROOK, Pa. – Officials say emergency crews rescued a 3-year-old boy who fell into a manure pit on a farm near Philadelphia.
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The backdrop: Mnuchin's neighbor discovered the package on Christmas Eve, and the LAPD sent its bomb squad to investigate, only to find horse manure.
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While it's certainly possible that the original wear wasn't rooted in hate, the crosswalks were later defaced again — this time with tar and manure.
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Quebec's agriculture ministry last week asked farmers to refrain from spreading liquid manure on their fields in the days leading up to the summit.
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For example, Nestlé fuels a biogas plant next to the Henniez bottling facility with local manure and spent coffee grounds from recycled Nespresso pods.
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They're fertilizing in the vineyard, dropping roughly 80 cubic feet of manure per day, so we don't have to truck in as much compost.
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In 1908, before automobiles took over, 120,000 horses deposited 60,000 gallons of urine and 2.5 million pounds of manure in the streets every day.
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Thanks to increased water reliability, agricultural training, and precise use of fertilizer (synthetic and manure) farmers have doubled their production since the project started.
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Greenhouse emissions from sources such as burning of fossil fuels for electricity and transportation; and livestock manure are responsible for this increase in temperature.
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My previous job had been as the public affairs director of the Portland Zoo, where I sold packaged elephant manure called Patsy's Garden Elixir.
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The F.D.A. requirements include regular testing of water and manure used as fertilizer; the industry has discretion over how the testing is carried out.
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Coach Pitts stood at the front of the room in baggy jeans, a baseball cap covering his sandy hair, dried manure on his boots.
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Having grown up in poverty, surrounded by no relatives and "the everywhere smell of sewage and manure," she is bent on erasing her past.
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Gardeners and farmers have praised the larvae for what they're willing to eat, which is a disgusting assortment of carrion, garbage, manure, and mold.
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Fredrick knows these visits are common based on the amount of straw and manure she has to remove from the gallery floor each day.
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Los Angeles Police Department's bomb squad was called to Mnuchin's neighborhood and, according to Associated Press, the package turned out to contain horse manure.
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But for enterprising herders like Sankare, the manure trade offers a new source of income that is helping compensate for losses caused by drought.
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The main difference, the farmer said, is a technique he started using called zai, pits dug in hardened farmland and filled with compost and manure.
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French dairy and meat farmers have been staging protests for weeks, blocking roads, dumping manure, straw and earth in front of public buildings and supermarkets.
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We could reduce the use of fertilizer by recycling agricultural and human waste as manure, in order to retain the nitrogen in the same cycle.
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Smithfield faces lawsuits from North Carolina residents who live near its hog farms and say they have suffered because of the smell of the manure.
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The peasant boy riding his hobby horse and the girl poking her stick in a pile of manure are no mere cyphers, they are everyman.
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In 1894 the Times of London famously predicted that by the 1940s every street in the city would be buried under nine feet of manure.
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Every aspect of cows pleased him: their "hull-down affinities" when grazing, their "curveting, fish-leaping" when made anxious, the "puffed felt" of their manure.
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The dairy industry is a culprit as well, with traditional dairy farming contributing to greenhouse gas emission through cow manure, feed production, and milk processing.
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The group took the idea and ran with it, commissioning gold shovel pins and hatching a plot to pile horse manure in the school gymnasium.
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The manure from animals, millions and millions of tons of it, produces methane — a gas that warms the planet 1953 times faster than carbon dioxide.
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According to the New York Daily News, the cops found what they described as a "pretty good quantity" of horse manure instead of an explosive.
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"We were unable to get to him because of the thickness of the manure," Honey Brook Fire County Deputy Chief Jake Bailey told the station.
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Many National Guard troops deployed to the southern border have been performing menial tasks, like shoveling manure or fixing flat tires, Politico reported last week.
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There are legitimate fears about soil erosion, manure lagoons, animal welfare and nitrogen runoff at large farms — but it's not just environmental groups that worry.
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"You're watching Mitch McConnell eat a manure sandwich in this whole process," Rogers said, adding that McConnell was most concerned with averting another government shutdown.
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If there was sufficient funding, Cullinan said, NGOs could look into alternatives, such as teaching people how to make briquettes from animal manure or grass.
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Each year, in the remote Siberian village Yakutia in the Sakha Republic, local artist Mikhail Bopposov creates giant manure sculptures based on the Chinese zodiac.
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My breath hitches, not from the smell of manure but just from a sort of vertigo as I come to terms with the vast unboundedness.
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There's also concern that North Carolina's many hog farms will flood, potentially creating an environmental hazard as pig manure gets washed into the stormwater. Brutal.
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When he returned to Los Angeles for the holidays last December, he found a box of horse manure addressed to him, waiting near his home.
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The Röntgens attribute the cost overruns to unrealistic initial projections, delays on the balcony installation, the manure pit and some wood replacement for termite damage.
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Done entirely with crayon, the drawing features Guns N' Roses drummer Frank Ferrer surrounded by stink lines and seated in what appears to be manure.
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Helicopter footage from the station showed the manure spilling onto the ground after the authorities emptied the box, which was covered in Christmas wrapping paper.
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If we run them off as Mr. King and Trump demand, then who's going to milk those cows and scoop hog manure from a pit?
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"The use of horse manure to produce electricity on such a large scale is unique to the FEI event in Helsinki," a spokeswoman told Reuters.
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On an exceptionally hot day last summer, on a poultry farm, a pile of manure caught fire, as mounds of animal waste have done before.
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Livestock will be directed to a special pen, which has a built-in "poo chute" to siphon off up to five thousand pounds of manure.
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Self-combusting piles of manure: With that, Australia's leaders called—quite literally—bullshit on the fires, and the curtain was raised on a two-week
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When the chemical fertilizers used in industrial agriculture or the manure from livestock wind up in the ocean they can fuel huge blooms of microorganisms.
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Certain organic practices like cultivating produce with "all-natural" fertilizer (manure) risk exposing organic fruits and vegetables to fecal microbes like E. coli and norovirus.
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There are health concerns related to manure, but the model of CAFO farming places much of its risk on farmers contracted by large packing corporations.
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The manure, which is spread on fields or collected in large tanks, also emits greenhouse gases, said Ms. Bergen of the Natural Resources Defense Council.
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The world produces 43 billion gallons of pig manure every year — and that number could climb further if more industrializing nations increase their consumption of meat.
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Mr Hoock digs up detailed accounts of Loyalists being variously ostracised, tarred and feathered, choked with pig manure, branded with GR (for George Rex) and lynched.
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Ben might be building connections amid these nail-biting dates and ceremonies, but we all know it's the manure that helps roses blossom on The Bachelor.
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However, it won't be all pony rides for the women vying for Viall's heart: Nick is putting the ladies to work by having them shovel manure.
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More than 5,000 hogs were killed and a dozen manure pits overflowed last month in North Carolina due to Hurricane Florence, stoking worries about water contamination.
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Agents found the casket filled with $33,000 worth of pot covered by manure to disguise the odor, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection for Arizona.
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When an animal that lives in manure gets a moment in the spotlight, it reflects the idea that, on a truly biodiverse farm, every player matters.
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PENNSYLVANIA BOY, 3, RESCUED FROM MANURE PIT DESCRIBED AS &aposKIND OF LIKE QUICKSAND&apos As the March 15 deadline approached, it seemed like Michael wasn't budging.
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In general, some carbon offset solutions entail capturing and destroying methane from landfills and animal manure, as well as sustainable forestry that absorbs carbon from forests.
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A larger-than-life sculpture made of manure that depicts the hapless environment minister, Nick Smith, defecating into a glass of water has been a hit.
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Then, the liquid is pumped into a manure "lagoon" that has a floating cover over the top, which collects the methane produced by the bacteria underneath.
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State regulators want more farmers to reduce emissions with methane digesters, which capture methane from manure in large storage tanks and convert the gas into electricity.
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Kluthe, for example, uses pig manure to power his tractor, which requires engine modifications that would likely violate John Deere's terms of service on newer machines.
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Researchers also found evidence of Clostridia bacteria, which make up more than 70 percent of microbes in horse manure and can survive for thousands of years.
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Soil runoff can include manure and fertiliser used on farms, which may pollute drinking water and make people sick, said Philip Muthui, the company's production manager.
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These preparations include flowers fermented inside various bits of animal viscera, and manure from a lactating cow mashed into a horn and left to age underground.
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Those states do not have the stringent air and water quality rules found in California, including the requirement to cut greenhouse gas levels from livestock manure.
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That's when a tractor pulling a trailer full of manure swung in their direction while driving by ... and unloaded the crap on them and their Renault.
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Out in the fields, wheat can come in contact with manure and waste from other animals, along with whatever other nasty bacteria might be out there.
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In New Zealand, if you're a politician on the wrong side of the public, you might get manure thrown on you over a campaign finance scandal.
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Green gas is produced from waste such as sewage, manure, food waste, and fuel crops, as well as byproducts from chemical processes, according to the report.
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Feed and land use: This includes cattle manure that emits a greenhouse gas called nitrous oxide, how cattle graze on pastures and deforestation, particularly in Brazil.
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A heat wave stretching across Europe this week has killed several people and set off wildfires — including one in Spain sparked by manure that spontaneously combusted.
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Meanwhile, pig farmers across the state were lowering levels of liquid manure in outdoor storage pits in an effort to avoid a repeat of Hurricane Floyd.
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Despite what the rosy term "renewable" might suggest, the CEC found that the state's two biggest sources of biogas are landfills and manure from factory farms.
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My guess is that it's not much different from how political reporters do their jobs — except with more whiskey, betting windows and horse manure to cover.
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The third-generation dairy farmer is shown shoveling cow manure, which is meant to represent the product of "Washington politicians," over the course of the advertisement.
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One way to do this is to use carbon- and nutrient-rich organic sources of fertilizers such as manure or compost rather than synthetic chemical fertilizers.
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And unlike city sewage that is treated carefully in wastewater plants, this manure is often just stored in huge open pits and then sprayed onto fields.
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The Secret Service said Monday it interviewed someone claiming to have delivered a package containing horse manure to Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin's home over the weekend.
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In Sankare's village, growing crops is not part of the Maasai community's traditional sources of income, meaning the potential of their livestock's manure has been overlooked.
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Sherman was the rescue donkey we'd adopted, with horribly overgrown hooves and fur stiff with caked manure after being kept for years in a small stall.
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In 10 days the larvae munch their way through 70% of the waste, leaving behind a manure laden with nitrogen and calcium, which becomes organic fertilizer.
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She also pounded and sieved manure to create the mold for a telescope's mirror, and calculated the locations of 2,510 nebulae, while also discovering eight comets.
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The air smelled of dust and manure though she could see no farms or even homesteads, just the endless undulation of rural Montana, hills swallowing hills.
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Then they did a whole bunch of farm chores ("I wouldn't even make my nanny do farm chores," #JustCorinneThings), including feeding cows, milking cows and shoveling manure.
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In London in 1900, an estimated 300,000 horses pulled cabs and omnibuses, as well as carts, drays and haywains, leaving a swamp of manure in their wake.
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Food scraps from Terminal 5 and other Royal Waste customers are combined with manure and straw bedding to become fertile growing soil at McEnroe Organic Farm (pictured).
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Cow pies and horse manure are much less offensive, partly because of diet but also because we have co-evolved with these creatures for thousands of years.
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We are talking about small, miniature cows which are designed by nature to consume the locally available fodder and convert that to a very nutrient-rich manure.
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"We're not that afraid of swine fever, we're afraid the government's management is getting too strict," Mr He says, hosing manure from pens holding about 150 pigs.
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If you have cows in a farm and farms know the science of using cow manure and cow urine, it is much easier to use organic farming.
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Encouraging more pasture-fed cattle would also cut methane emissions from manure, but that is impractical for many dairies, particularly as California enters another year of drought.
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His character is a botanist who gets stranded on the planet and grows food to survive using Martian soil mixed with a fertilizer made of human manure.
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Nothing goes to waste: the stomach contents are turned into manure, the bones are ground into powder for cat food and the blood is used for biofuel.
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It produces up to 500,000 seeds the size of a pepper grain, which travel easily on the wind, in manure or stuck to farm equipment and vehicles.
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What distinguished these operations, she learned, was that they often sprayed manure onto their pastures; this was done both to fertilize the land and dispose of waste.
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Much of that offset came from diverting manure from festering lagoons — where it releases methane and nitrous oxide into the atmosphere — into compost, a one-time benefit.
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Museo della Merda has one of the most ambitious manure projects, baking cow dung into "merdacotta," which can be used to make bricks, tiles, and even tableware.
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These companies are targeting a variety of waste types, including household garbage (plastics and organics), as well as agricultural waste (like wood) and livestock waste (like manure).
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A broad range of figures in the Anglosphere's establishment, including some of Mr. Trump's most ostentatious critics today, contributed manure to the soil in which Trumpism flourishes.
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During reinforcement of the stone foundation, workers uncovered a century-old manure pit, which was pumped out and the contents sent through a sewer pipe to Lauterbrunnen.
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When Condé was three years old, William fled to Europe, where he attempted (and failed at) various quick-money schemes, including manufacturing paper from straw and manure.
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In a sign of disrespect, someone left a truckload of manure outside the site where the marchers pitched camp, and a bullet was left in the road.
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The manure is then liquefied and sprayed all over the tops of the bluffs, where the sea breezes waft the pungent sewage scent throughout the National Seashore.
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A tea plant normally yields about 1.5 kg (3.3 lb) of leaves a year, but when enriched with manure, it can produce as much as 3 kg.
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But supplying the orders is a logistical challenge because he must travel as far as 400 km (248.5 miles) to source the manure from pastoralists like Sankare.
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According to the Boarder Patrol, mixed within the bricks of cannabis, there were also several bags of manure, in an attempt to mask the smell of the pot.
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"A petri dish can't provide manure and it can't pull a plow and it doesn't provide a source of banking and trade for those people," says Van Eenennaam.
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While all the ladies seem to be good sports about shoveling up cow manure to win's Nick's heart, one controversial contestant (take a guess who!) conspicuously goes missing.
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But sometime during the second millennium BC, with agriculture evolving, cows were increasingly considered more useful as a source of milk, manure and ploughing power than as meat.
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The city of Amsterdam also dumped dirty water in the nearby IJsselmeer lake for years, and farmers were allowed to use all of their manure on the land.
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Agriculture accounts for 11% of planet-heating global emissions, according to the United Nations, most of which comes from gases emitted by livestock during digestion and in manure.
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A statement from the police said that the crosswalks were "spread" with tar and manure, so it's hard to deny that it was a deliberate act of hate.
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This gets round the problem that liquid manure, though a good fertiliser, is not standardised, so is more difficult than commercial fertiliser to apply in the right quantities.
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The average horse produced 40 to 50 pounds of manure and a gallon of urine daily, which made the streets of major cities no pleasant place to be.
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Governor Cooper said on Sunday that the state's 4,000 hog manure pits—which had overflowed into drinking water systems during previous storms—have not overflowed this time around.
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The state legislature passed a moratorium on new manure lagoons after Floyd, but critics say little has been done to reduce the number of them across the state.
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North Carolina has 3.43 million pigs that produce 10 billion gallons of manure annually, mostly on large-scale farms and primarily in low-lying Sampson and Duplin counties.
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As Florence approached, farmers tried to free up more space in lagoons by spraying manure onto fields, said Heather Overton, a spokeswoman for the North Carolina Agriculture Department.
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The way feedlots and other producers manage manure also ensures that cattle continue to produce methane long after they have gone to the great steakhouse in the sky.
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Hurricane Florence has dissipated, but the tremendously destructive flooding brought by the storm continues to create headaches and hazards, including flooded lagoons of pig manure and coal ash.
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I know is not going to sound good on television, but you know there's an awful lot of chicken manure in Delaware because it was a big area.
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Here, the problem isn't just carbon dioxide, but also methane emitted by burping livestock and their manure, plus nitrous oxide, released from both synthetic and natural soil fertilizers.
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It's the Transformer of ag-bots, capable of performing 100-plus jobs, from hay baler and seeder to rock picker and manure spreader, via an arsenal of tool modules.
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Capturing methane from manure from the lagoons and converting it to natural gas will help meet the company's goal of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 25 percent by 2025.
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Hurricane Florence will undoubtedly result in flooding across the coast, and in North Carolina, that could unleash toxic waste left from power plants and massive amounts of animal manure.
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Lips were painted red with vermillion, made of highly toxic mercury sulphide; faces were powdered stark white with rudimentary foundations using lead combined with vinegar, horse manure, and perfume.
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In the 1890s, big cities around the world were grappling with growing volumes of horse manure and urine and the rotting bodies of thousands of dead horses, spreading disease.
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Gas companies will be ordered to set up five dairy biothermal projects to take the manure methane, and they can reportedly recover the cost of those projects from ratepayers.
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The flooding from Florence has also caused 21 hog "lagoons," which store manure from pig farms, to overflow in North Carolina, possibly contaminating standing water, according to state officials.
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Humans can come in contact with resistant bacteria through eating insufficiently cooked meat or other food products: Manure from animals fed antibiotics is commonly used as fertilizer for crops.
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In the camps, everything evolves around the animals - their milk provides nutritious meals for children, manure lights fires and urine is used as a disinfectant hand and face wash.
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Following a pair of bullocks that pulled a wooden plow, a couple of the women dropped seed potatoes in the furrows, which the rest of us covered with manure.
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It was a mess: The streets were lined with rotting carcasses, full of manure and flies, traffic accidents from the horse-drawn carriages were constant — it was a nightmare.
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On Sunday, Mr. Mumbulo, 45, was arrested by New York State Police after they discovered 27 dead cows and several inches of manure inside the barn he was renting.
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Vanguard has been successfully developing, owning, and operating digesters since 2014, and we are unaware of any commercially deployed manure management system that is more efficient at sequestering methane.
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This year, credits purchased to offset conference emissions will support projects that aim to protect the Amazon from deforestation and convert methane from cow manure in Switzerland into energy.
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Also, when farmers use manure from animals to treat fields growing produce, antibiotic-resistant bacteria can contaminate the produce, which unsuspecting consumers then might put into a nice salad.
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But reports in June suggested they were instead doing support work away from the border, such as fixing flat tires in military vehicles and shoveling manure at horse stables.
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Responsible farmers are already employing many techniques to limit their pollution impact, from cover crops to buffer zones to reducing their use of fertilizer and manure on their crops.
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It would also require the state's dairy industry, which produces 20 percent of the country's milk, to find a way to reduce methane produced by cow flatulence and manure.
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" By the time General Stilwell was recalled to the United States in the fall of 1944, he grumbled that Washington was "as big a pile of manure as Chungking was.
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Then that waste is washed out of livestock pastures or manure-using farms with rainwater, or it's dumped with untreated human sewage into waterways that ultimately drain into the ocean.
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Once the tan-ish meat reached a soft, pudding-like consistency—Snoop jumped to other possibilities like flour, cookie dough, manure, chocolate malt and possibly his closest guess: beef jerky.
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The manure that comes out of those animals are being used and have residues of all of these chemicals, and we eat the food that is being produced with that.
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In their initial experiments, he and his team created a standardised manure-like stench from a mixture of dimethyl disulphide, dimethyl trisulphide, diethyl disulphide, butyric acid, para-cresol and guaiacol.
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The "Muckers" club took its name from a speech in which St. John excoriated pranksters, using the label applied to Irish immigrants whose only work was shoveling up horse manure.
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Psychologist Robert Strong claimed to be behind the manure package, sharing a photo of himself with a shovel and explaining his gesture was a protest against the GOP's tax bill.
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Instead, waste water was piped into leaking temporary storage pools, where it seeped into the ground, according to the report, adding manure was piled in a heap in open air.
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The campaign lands a month after Hurricane Matthew flooded manure lagoons and left behind millions of drowned hog, chicken and turkey carcasses, raising water contamination risks in the U.S. southeast.
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" Adding insult to injury, the newspaper said Cameron's "negotiation" with Brussels – which has been ongoing but stepped up a gear earlier this week – had "produced a steaming pile of manure.
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A man who has claimed responsibility for delivering a box of horse manure to Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin has been interviewed by the Secret Service, according to the Associated Press.
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Maxim Maksimov, the manager of a nearby poultry farm, confirmed selling the manure to Savchenko, but argued this method was "much better than chemicals," in an interview with Russian media.
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"Two tonnes of manure outside a building where there are also doctors, dentists and other professions which receive members of the public - it's irresponsible as well as futile," wrote Iborra.
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In the strange cycle of feeding the animals that we end up eating, it's not unusual for farmers to use human manure to fertilize the grass that they graze on.
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The wine that clinched the match was a 1953 Vega Sicilia; that guy David apparently recognized the horse manure smell and correctly identified the most difficult wine of the day.
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According to the East Oregonian, the town decided to call in the ODFW after the birds covered an entire pickup truck with poop like some kind of deliberate manure disaster.
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"As a businessman and farmer, I've had to deal with a lot of crap," he says, as a shot of him spearing manure with a pitchfork pans across the screen.
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The farmers, you will be happy to hear, are pretty enthusiastic about getting compensation to transition into some new crop that does not create lakes of manure in their neighborhood.
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Her analysis looked at livestock manure that is used as fertilizer and assumed that it would have to be replaced with synthetic fertilizers, which are often made from natural gas.
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The brightly painted, wood-trimmed houses are heated cheaply by generators fueled by methane gas from cow manure, and wind turbines nearly 500 feet tall provide electricity from the hillsides.
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We also sold it by the can as Zoo Do. I guess at the Factory they figured, if she can sell elephant manure, she can probably sell ads in Interview.
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The celebratory riot in Philadelphia after Sunday night's Super Bowl victory created a wealth of entertaining footage: fans diving from awnings, turning over cars, even eating horse manure in revelry.
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They stopped to talk to representatives from a rural charity and a luxury real estate company before strolling through the cattle-judging tents, where the stench of manure was powerful.
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Woodall noted that agronomists are working on new corn varieties and seed additives to reduce methane, as well as nitrification inhibitors to diminish the nitrous oxide given off by manure.
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Estimates of the carbon footprint of American beef production typically focus on things like cattle burps and manure, which account for roughly four per cent of U.S. greenhouse-gas emissions.
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OREI is currently the only program that supports research to specifically address the challenges of organic farmers, such as how to use manure effectively in ways that foster soil health.
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Thirty-five hundred years ago, Mesopotamian scribes used cuneiform to record the impeachment hearings of a mayor who had been accused of corruption, kidnapping, adultery, and the theft of manure.
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The big picture: North Carolina is home to nearly 10 million pigs, and as water rises more feces and urine from the pig-manure lagoons is exposed at a increasing rate.
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One museum in Anren is devoted to the nearly 18m urban youngsters who were banished to the countryside for years of ploughing, hauling manure and digging ditches instead of being educated.
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G. PATRICK O'BRIENColumbia, South Carolina You declare in "Cows and seep" (November 18th) that Nick Smith, New Zealand's environment minister, "may be the first politician to be immortalised in horse manure".
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Since then, new pollution standards that ban livestock production near water sources or towns, and which require proper treatment of manure, have led to closure for tens of thousands of smallholdings.
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Wick wanted to know if he could deliberately replicate this process on his ranch — but without manure, which, as it decomposes, can release potent greenhouse gases like methane and nitrous oxide.
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"Anything that has ever been alive can be composted," he told me, surveying the 10-foot-tall piles of chicken droppings and feathers, horse bedding (manure and straw) and shredded trees.
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Jeff Monroe, chairman of the Warren County Republican Party, told the Enquirer that the GOP was not involved with the manure dump and had offered to help clean up the mess.
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That's a metaphor I like; when you grow things, you put manure in the soil, the discards of the things you ate, in order to make space for things to grow.
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It is a naturally occurring gas, which is produced by the so-called anaerobic digestion of organic matter such as dead animal and plant material, manure, sewage, organic waste, or worse.
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More than half of the paper point-source emissions came from oil and gas tech and "manure management," but those mostly don't report to California's GHGRP, according to the new paper.
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It had been owned by sheep farmers who published a magazine called The Shepherd; old issues were strewn about the house, and manure was piled four feet high in the barn.
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When manure is collected and stored in an oxygen-free environment, it produces several other gases, including methane — a greenhouse gas that traps heat many times more effectively than carbon dioxide.
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Compost is a cornerstone of biodynamics, but it must be prepared with specific ingredients, ranging from manure (packed into a cow horn and fermented underground for six months) to yarrow blossoms.
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In the Ribera del Duero in Spain, there's a winery called Vega Sicilia that grows their grapes close to horses, so some of the manure makes its way into the wine.
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"The mulch insulates the soil, keeps weeds at bay, and protects the plants against extreme temperatures," explains Francis Mureithi, a tall farmer, as he scoops up manure from a compost pit.
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Will Hendrick, a staff attorney with the environmental nonprofit group Waterkeeper Alliance, said that manure sprayed on fields could run off into rivers, streams, and groundwater supplies if the fields flooded.
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In the worst affected region, Catalonia, a fire is believed to have started on a chicken farm; investigators are looking into whether it was caused by the spontaneous ignition of manure.
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The phosphorus and nitrates in chicken manure were causing algae blooms in the ponds, streams and lakes of the 22013-million acre Illinois River watershed, which reaches from Arkansas into Oklahoma.
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They first get black polythene bags from the forest department to fill with mud and manure, followed by seeds and training on how to sow them and tend to the trees.
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Scientists at the Nairobi-based International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE) say this manure is richer in nitrogen and phosphorous than that from enclosed livestock which do not graze.
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On the upper strip, where she has used manure from Maasai grazing land, the beans are ankle-high and already putting out tendrils to climb up stakes set in the ground.
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For instance, they should be encouraged to form co-operatives to make it easier to manage income from selling manure, and save money to buy food when drought hits, he said.
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Someone had even mixed in a few bags of manure next to the pot in an apparent attempt to throw the feds (and their dogs) off the scent of the kush.
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The report implicates the entire meat supply chain, but it identifies the fertilizer runoff in livestock feed production as well as the dumping of cattle manure as the biggest sources of pollution.
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Deputies said he was working on repairing the manure spreader when a jack, which appears to have not been properly pinned in place, rotated and caused the spreader to fall on him.
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Spontaneous ignitions can occur when flammable materials, such as piles of hay, compost or manure heat up to a temperature high enough to cause combustion, according to the US National Park Service.
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It was so new, the smell of fresh manure permeated throughout the rolling hills surrounding the Steve Jobs Theater, a glass rotunda overlooking the main building, built specifically for events like today's.
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So when the manure-separator pump—used to filter waste that's reused as fertilizer—got clogged at 3 AM on Aaron Wickstrom's dairy farm, he got out of bed to fix it.
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Alison Van Eenennaam, the animal geneticist in charge of the proceedings, kept watch from off to one side, galoshes firmly planted in the damp manure, eyes fixed on a portable ultrasound monitor.
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And in areas where it's prohibitively difficult to acquire the essential fats that we need from pressed oils alone, this may include forms of animal use — for meat, manure and so forth.
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Bopposov works as a building caretaker at the village school and began carving out of manure in 2008, and later began the tradition of erecting Chinese zodiac signs for his village's entertainment.
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At least as of yet, military troops at the southwest border will largely be tasked with duties like building tents, transporting border officials on helicopters and shoveling manure from Border Patrol horses.
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Farmers and farmers' wives, truck drivers and their families, weekend soccer clubs — everybody piled into that little place on the corner, in that little town where even the fog smelled of manure.
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Large-scale factory-farm operations (also known as confined animal feed operations) produce enormous quantities of manure which is stored in lagoons and spread on fields, contaminating the land, water, and air.
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The flooding has caused 21 hog "lagoons," which store manure from pig farms, to overflow, creating a risk that standing water will be contaminated, according to the state's Department of Environmental Quality.
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They resolved that particular problem by working with a company that turns manure into both a liquid fertilizer and cow bedding, a disgusting-sounding solution that cut its methane emissions by 50%.
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Hundreds of firefighters were struggling on Friday to control a wildfire in Catalonia, Spain's northeastern region, after extreme temperatures appeared to have caused mismanaged manure on a farm to ignite, officials said.
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This Nature Climate Change paper gets into possible strategies: lessening enteric fermentation from cows by adding certain chemicals to feed; better manure management; or even switching to fewer but better-fed animals.
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Melons and leafy greens like lettuce pose a more substantial risk, since both are exposed to many kinds of bacteria from the soil, water and composted manure while they're growing in the fields.
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The flooding from Florence has also caused 21 hog "lagoons," which store manure from pig farms, to overflow in North Carolina, possibly contaminating standing water, according to the state's Department of Environmental Quality.
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While the state's draft report credits the dairy industry with a feed system that is already "among the best in the world" in producing low gas emissions, manure management appears ripe for innovation.
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Others tried protest, stripping supermarket shelves of milk, blockading factories with tractors, and starving retailers of lamb (although British farmers are yet to match their militant French cousins, who terrorise towns with manure).
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But new research published today in Nature goes farther than anyone in learning how to reliably locate "point-source" methane emissions, the pipeline leaks, outgassing landfills, and manure ponds making the world worse.
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GallopNYC, a nonprofit, has agreed to spend $180,000 to repair the dilapidated stable, including towing rusted machinery and paving the aisle between the horse stalls, which is now a path covered in manure.
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"Those emissions come from the way we plough our soil, fertilize our crops, the way we use chemicals and manure, the way we raise our livestock, and the way we ... deforest," said Stamoulis.
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Rather than penning up these animals in factory farms, allowing them to graze over wider pastures can help restore grasslands as cattle, sheep, and pigs aerate the soil and enrich it with manure.
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In fact, Newhouse he has insisted on pushing this proposal forward despite the fact that, earlier this year, the streets and homes of his own district were flooded with manure from nearby facilities.
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Over the next 57 days, the couple set out on a desperate search that included night-vision goggles, animal-tracking cameras and horse manure brought in from the family's farm in Eastern Washington.
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The couple later brought in hair shavings and a couple of buckets of manure from their horses back home and, with approval from local farmers, spread it near traps and other possible locations.
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If water tasted terrible to everyone on Earth, some of us would adjust to it, just as people in Denver adjust to living in a town that smells like manure all the time.
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To fertilize their fields, regenerative farmers use nutrient-rich manure or compost, avoiding as much as possible chemical fertilizers and pesticides, which can kill huge quantities of organic matter and reduce plants' resilience.
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As the floodwaters from Hurricane Florence's punishing rain continue to rise, an environmental health disaster is unfolding around North Carolina's increasingly stressed hazardous waste sites, from hog manure lagoons to coal ash dumps.
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In this video from the University of California Los Angeles, we get to tour a lab that's exploring ways to turn protein wastes like sewage, manure, and plant matter into useful products like biofuel.
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Though some bacteria and fungi in the ground can fix nitrogen from the air to make it usable for plants, farmers began fertilizing their fields with nitrogen-rich manure to ensure a bountiful harvest.
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About 28% were related to transportation, 14% to electricity generation from coal-fired and gas plants and 15% to pollution caused by farm activities like the application and storage of manure and other fertilizers.
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Separately, Smithfield during the next decade plans to work with U.S. farmers to install covers on manure pits, known as lagoons, at 90 percent of its hog operations in North Carolina, Missouri and Utah.
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He battled the Republican-controlled legislature in his first year to limit budget cuts to Medicaid and to state colleges and universities, sometimes with public theatrics like bringing cow manure to a press conference.
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For most Icelandic households though fast cars and restaurants such as Dill, which offers Arctic char smoked with sheep manure as part of a seven-course menu for 22009,163 crowns ($216), are beyond reach.
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The pranksters — Vladimir Kuznetsov and Alexei Stolyarov — told Perry about a new biofuel that combined home-brewed alcohol and pig manure, and he discussed the U.S. decision to withdraw from the Paris Climate Accord.
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Some believed it was manure, others were convinced it was onions, some thought it was fertilizer—but one theory soon gained consensus, before an "odor consultant" confirmed the smell was indeed that of weed.
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"You feed it biomass on one end, it gives you 'manure' and liquid fertilizer on the other end, and in the process gives you biogas," Christopher Macharia, lead project engineer, told CNBC's Sustainable Energy.
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Pollution from the large amounts of synthetic fertilizers applied to crops, like sugarcane and citrus, along with manure from factory farms is a major contributor as runoff carries the excess nutrients to the lake.
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And a sensor sold by John Deere can spectroscopically measure the nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium composition of liquid manure as it is being sprayed, permitting the spray rate to be adjusted in real time.
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None of the other candidates in the race have been attacking Boehner directly, though Derickson is featured in a catchy campaign ad shoveling manure and saying he's fed up with the "bull----" in Washington.
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Emergency crews worked tirelessly on Saturday to rescue a 3-year-old boy who fell into a 6 to 10-foot manure pit on a dairy farm in Honey Brook Township, Pennsylvania, reports say.
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More than 10 LREM offices have been targeted in the last month, including manure being dumped outside the office of Monique Iborra and fellow member of parliament Romain Grau's office being set on fire.
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In June, it was reported that those troops were performing menial tasks such as changing flat tires and shoveling manure from Border Patrol horses, as they were not permitted to assist with enforcement operations.
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Once, I contacted the state regulatory agency to report an operator who broke the law by spraying manure in fields while it was raining, an activity that poses a serious risk of water pollution.
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A box filled with manure and addressed to Steven Mnuchin, the Treasury secretary, was left Saturday at his neighbor's home in the upscale Bel-Air neighborhood of Los Angeles, the police told KNBC-TV.
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I also don't romanticize agrarian life — there's too much manure around for it to be truly idyllic — but meaningful work for kids is less about any particular task than the habits the hours teach.
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He battled the Republican-controlled Legislature in his first year to limit budget cuts to Medicaid and to state colleges and universities, sometimes with public theatrics like bringing cow manure to a press conference.
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About 28% was related to transportation, 14% to electricity generation from coal-fired and gas plants and 15% to pollution caused by farm activities like the application and storage of manure and other fertilizers.
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Rural lawmakers and farm groups revolted when the Obama administration tried to tighten some child labor rules to keep children away from manure pits and block them from driving tractors and other heavy equipment.
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Aerial footage from KNBC showed officers investigating a large box in wrapping paper, then dumping a large amount of what they later identified as the manure and opening the card that was included inside.
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Trump's push to send extra troops to the southern border and his proposed border wall haven't stemmed border crossings — instead, it's left the deployed National Guard troops doing work like shoveling manure and changing tires.
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Energy Secretary Rick Perry became the victim of a pair of Russian practical jokers, who recently impersonated Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman and called Perry to discuss, among other things, fuel made from pig manure.
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Separately, environmentalists said they were concerned Matthew could lead to spillages of hog waste held in pits on farms or to farmers improperly spraying manure on wet fields, where it could run off into waterways.
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"We're working with anything, such as agricultural waste like manure, municipal waste like sewage, plant matter, cellulosic matter, and even carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere," Wernick said in a new video about his research.
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Vandenheuvel said some diary operations have already been looking into whether it's cost effective to bring in a digester, though after you take the methane out of the manure, it's less valuable as a fertilizer.
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He also called into question the bill's provision about slaughtering animals primarily for their fur, noting that most fur producers sell not only their pelts but oil for waterproofing, manure for compost, and other products.
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If you've ever wondered how the human population jumped in a single century from 1.6 billion people in 1900 to over 7.6 billion today, it is because we no longer use manure to grow food.
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The report published on Sunday on the ministry's website showed that equipment installed by Zhengbang to treat manure on two 100,000-head pig farms in Heilongjiang province was not in use following inspection by authorities.
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North Carolina hog farmers have lowered levels of manure in storage pits, known as lagoons, by using it as fertilizer on farmland, said Andrea Ashby, spokeswoman for the state's Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
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" AL.com apparently tracked down Strong because he had posted photos of himself with a gift-wrapped box of manure and a message that said he needed someone to help him document his "Secret Santa project.
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This includes waste disposal companies like Waste Management that want to preserve landfill space and reduce methane emissions, forestry companies looking for new forms of lumber byproducts and livestock companies looking to dispose of manure.
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The Walker administration has defended its environmental record, pointing to new restrictions on manure spreading in eastern Wisconsin, where contaminants can seep through the thin soil and into the cracked bedrock that supplies people's water.
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That less-than-discerning diet makes them helpful for waste reduction and pest control; after making quick work of a manure pile, the larvae's leftovers can be used as compost or processed into animal feed.
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In the park, there is no cacophony of screeching cab brakes and idling bus engines, just the chatter of birds, the gentle pap-pap-pap of paws on pavement and the familiar stench of manure.
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The flooding has caused 21 hog "lagoons," which store manure from pig farms, to overflow in North Carolina, creating a risk that standing water will be contaminated, according to the state's Department of Environmental Quality.
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The North Carolina Pork Council said late Monday it was aware of at least one breach of a pig-manure lagoon on a swine farm in Duplin County, located about 60 miles north of Wilmington.
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There have been concerns given the heavy rainfall from Florence that pig-manure lagoons and coal-ash ponds at power facilities could overflow and spread hazardous and toxic waste across nearby lands and into waterways.
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One-third of the reductions in the proposal would come from curbing climate pollutants other than carbon dioxide, including hydrofluorocarbons from air-conditioners and methane from landfills, wastewater facilities and manure piles at dairy farms.
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Horse manure was a serious public health hazard; thousands of horses were maltreated (and as many died); and, of course, horses had less acceleration and braking power than the car, resulting in slowdowns and accidents.
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He began producing front-page scoops — "marmalade droppers," as they are known in Britain — that mirrored the euroskeptic opinions of The Telegraph's conservative readers: Sniffer dogs would be dispatched to regulate the smell of manure!
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BEIJING (Reuters) - Two farms operated by China's fourth-biggest pig producer Jiangxi Zhengbang Technology were found to be illegally dumping manure and allowing noxious sewage to seep into farmland, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment said.
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Those includes mulching fields to save water, planting crops in dug-out basins filled with manure, planting different types of crops together in a field and using fertilizer in small doses just where it is needed.
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The merdacotta story started when Gianantonio Locatelli, a farmer in northern Italy, realised that his 2,13 prolific pedigree bovines were producing 30,000 litres of milk a day, as well as a staggering 100,000 kilograms of manure.
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An unexpected surprise along the way, he said, was that these dwarf animals, which are about one-quarter the weight of crossbred cows, produce only one-seventh as much manure and one-tenth as much methane.
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Fertilizers used to grow feed, along with cattle manure, can produce nitrous oxide, a greenhouse gas about 22.34 times more potent than carbon dioxide explains Michael Webber, acting director of the University of Texas Energy Institute.
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And his chosen leader of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Sonny Perdue, said it was "despicable" that a pork company had been made to pay $50 million to neighbors whose health was affected by manure lagoons.
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It was also partially influenced by French protests involving agricultural policy, mostly in the 70s and 80s, during which farmers drove their manure spreaders into towns, fired them up, and sprayed shit all over the place.
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In fact, there's little about a whale skeleton that doesn't smell downright awful before it hits the museum, whether it's the rotting flesh or the overwhelming stench of manure once the meat has been eaten away.
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North Carolina hog farmers have been spraying hog manure on farmland to lower the levels of waste in storage pits, known as lagoons, said Andrea Ashby, spokeswoman for the state's Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
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According to scientists studying this problem, approximately 173 percent of the nitrogen currently used in agriculture (primarily synthetic and other fertilizers, like manure) is lost to the environment at some point in the food supply chain.
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Ruminants like sheep and cattle do not only degrade land directly through over-grazing and pollution from manure, they also release enormous quantities of methane, a global warming gas thirty times as powerful as carbon dioxide.
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Such earnings clearly fund the maintenance of vast meadows surrounded by miles of fencing, stone barns with varnished interiors that smell of hay rather than manure, and spongy faux-brick walkways that are soft on hooves.
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Militarized borders, deportation squads, an archipelago of internment facilities, hypertrophied executive power, a lurid body of national security and anti-trafficking law sprung from the rich manure of panic — none of this is Mr. Trump's handiwork.
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But as firefighters battle blazes on the ground, an unprecedented right-wing disinformation campaign rages online in which overzealous environmentalists, arsonists, and exploding manure piles, not human-induced climate change, are blamed for the ongoing crisis.
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More than 100 tons of manure from 370 horses was used to create 150 megawatt hours of energy that not only provided electricity for the four-day event but also heated homes in the Finnish capital.
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For example, H.R. 848, the "Farm Regulatory Certainty Act," would amend the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) – a comprehensive statute passed in 1976 to address solid waste – to remove manure from the definition of waste.
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The largest is Ben Morell Solar Farm in New Jersey at 28.5 MW. * Invested in a bio digester in Idaho that converts 350,000 gallons of cow manure into 700,000 cubic feet of bio methane per day.
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The largest is Ben Morell Solar Farm in New Jersey at 28.5 MW. **Invested in a bio digester in Idaho that converts 350,000 gallons of cow manure into 700,000 cubic feet of bio methane per day.
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When the Republican statehouse presented him with its budget in April, he called a press conference at which he lifted a silver lid to reveal a large pile of bull manure sitting on top of the budget.
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In this month's strange sewage explosion news, a disgruntled farmer in Vermont has been charged for dousing a border patrol officer's car in liquid manure after going on a rant about illegal immigration, the Associated Press reports.
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With his expansive personality and gift for gab, he's a natural at collecting and selling junk, but as he discovers when he tries to make a killing in horse manure, it's too honest a profession for him.
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They're the kind of place where you'll run into at least one person you know at the only grocery store in town and the smell of cow manure from nearby dairy farms occasionally wafts in the air.
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Crops need nitrogen to develop vegetation, while phosphorous is essential for root formation and the crop's structure, said Edward Karanja, project leader with ICIPE, which is working to promote the use of manure as fertilizer in Kenya.
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NORFOLK, Va. – A nonprofit that tracks pollution in America&aposs largest estuary said Wednesday that the health of the Chesapeake Bay is improving, but huge challenges remain as manure and storm water continue to flow into the watershed.
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DES MOINES, Iowa – Cities across the country want to make greater use of their urban waterways for recreation, but there&aposs a problem: Much of the water is so polluted with manure that it may not be safe.
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The bacteria live in the intestines of livestock like cattle and poultry and can contaminate fruits and vegetables through soil, water, animals, or manure, as well as during the handling, storing, and transporting process, or during meal prep.
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These standards cover everything from requirements for "water quality, employee health and hygiene, wild and domesticated animals, biological soil amendments of animal origin (such as compost and manure), and equipment, tools, and buildings," according to the FDA's announcement.
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Without a free pass to pollute, the carriage operators who had been leaving dead horses in the streets were at a disadvantage when a new technology came along that didn't produce piles of manure and leave carcasses behind.
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According to the Lake Champlain Islander, border patrol officer Robert Rocheleau had parked his car during a standard patrol on August 3 when Mark Johnson pulled up beside him in a tractor next to his massive manure spreader.
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Smithfield, which the Ceres report ranked as No. 1 among meat producers for water management, said it uses "cutting-edge science to handle manure responsibility" as part of ongoing efforts to address water pollution risks across its operations.
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The cost of bacon and pork sourced from North Carolina could rise, perhaps as much as 30 cents per pound according to market analyst Phil Flynn, and the flooded manure "lagoons" have raised longstanding concerns about fecal contamination.
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She had learned that, thanks to the methane and nitrous oxide released by cows and manure, livestock is responsible for as large a fraction of CO2 emissions as the entire transportation sector (including air travel) — about a seventh.
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As long as there are landfills, giant manure ponds, agriculture and forestry waste, and sewage treatment plants off-gassing methane into the atmosphere, it makes sense to capture as much of that methane as possible and use it.
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Livestock foments 14.5% of global greenhouse gas emissions, nearly half of which comes from gases emitted by ruminants such as cattle, sheep and goats from digestion and manure, according to the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
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Livestock foments 14.5% of global greenhouse gas emissions, nearly half of which comes from gases emitted by ruminants such as cattle, sheep and goats from digestion and manure, according to the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
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"The water collected and flowed down the paths worn by hundreds of years of footsteps" sharply renders 17th-century Angkor Wat, just as a smell of "rotting sweetness and hot manure" brings alive the earthy realities of preindustrial Manhattan.
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An upstate New York woman faces 18 to 29 years in prison after pleading guilty to manslaughter in the death of her husband, whose body was found last year hidden in manure on the couple's dairy farm, PEOPLE confirms.
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The new figures factor an 8.4 percent increase in methane emissions from digestion (otherwise known as "enteric fermentation") in dairy cows and other cattle, and a 36.7 percent increase in methane from manure, compared to previous IPCC-based estimates.
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Poultry manure, excess herbs, and biodynamic preparations are routinely spread over new beds to feed those crops; essentially, everything that's not used is turned back into the ground as a natural fertilizer, enriching the earth rather than depleting it.
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It was hard to watch so many women cryBeginning with Simon Cowell raking delusional "American Idol" contestants and Paris Hilton literally raking manure on "The Simple Life," acute emotional pain has always been at the core of reality television.
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"The little capital I had got used up in buying fertilisers, manure and seeds, and I nearly lost my entire tomato harvest to an attack by bacteria wilt," she said, adding that she now sells second-hand clothes instead.
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"With climate change, business-as-usual management of the more than 300 million tons of manure produced annually by the U.S. livestock industry is no longer feasible," said Brooke Barton, senior program director of Ceres' Water and Food Programs.
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PARIS (Reuters) - French farmers protesting against a trade deal with Canada dumped manure overnight outside the office of a lawmaker from President Emmanuel Macron's LREM party, in the latest example of protesters vandalizing LREM offices to voice their discontent.
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"You're watching Mitch McConnell eat a manure sandwich in this whole process" -former House Intelligence Chairman @RepMikeRogers on McConnell saying Trump would sign bill to avoid a shutdown and declare a national emergency at the same time. https://t.
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Thanks, in part, to scientific research that my organization and our allies cooperated in, we know that exposure to hog manure causes a range of health problems, including asthma, high blood pressure, persistent headaches, nausea and impaired lung function.
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LONDON (Reuters) - The world's largest oil traders are pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into climate-friendly projects - including wind farms, cow manure plants and blue hydrogen - as they seek to match the profits they make from trading oil.
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In that case, a local community successfully sued Cow Palace, a dairy CAFO operation, under RCRA for nitrate pollution of groundwater, arguing that the CAFO's field application of manure far exceeded usable nutrient levels and, consequently, constituted solid waste.
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Before burying her, Rogers hit Naegle "two more times with the hammer to ensure she was dead before covering her body with dirt and manure," according to evidence presented in court, the Los Angeles District Attorney's Office said in a statement.
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"African swine fever certainly has the potential to roil and disrupt the worldwide markets," Smithfield CEO Ken Sullivan told Reuters as the company announced an unrelated plan to cover pits that hold U.S. hog manure as part of an environmental effort.
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The cows on the green fields produce manure that generates biogas which warms the Biergarten, the sports hall and many of the houses where the 2,600 villagers live, as well as backing up the wind and solar generators in winter.
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This way, the ecosystem acted as a buffer against flooding and drought and provided fodder for their animals, who in turn produce cheese and importantly manure, used to cultivate "thousands of native potato, corn, tuber and grain varieties", Zapata said.
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The beer named "Pisner" - a word-play combining pilsner with local slang for urine - contains no human waste, but is produced from fields of malting barley fertilized with human urine rather than traditional animal manure or factory-made plant nutrients.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Walking yesterday evening through the small Italian city of Rovereto at the foot of the Dolomites, I caught a faint, diminished whiff of manure, borne on the wet evening breeze along an old side street.
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Amber Heard is calling out Johnny Depp and his people, saying it's absolute horse manure she wants to settle her domestic violence case, and she says Johnny's putting that out there because he's terrified about what she'll say on the stand.
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Robert Strong, a psychologist for the Los Angeles County Public Health Department, told Reuters he left horse manure wrapped like a Christmas present outside Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin's Bel Air home as a protest of the newly-signed tax law.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Cheeses made with bacteria taken from celebrities' ears, toes and armpits, a ceramic toilet cooked up from cow manure, edible water bottles and a "talking plant" may not be your usual exhibits at an art and design museum.
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I, however, enjoyed a giant slice of pizza and an equally giant cup of Coke, while sitting in an area that smelled heavily of manure and listening to a guitarist perform renditions of select oldies such as "Life Goes On."
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RAFA ESPARZA (Born 1981 in Los Angeles; lives in Los Angeles) He builds structures from adobe bricks that he makes with his family and friends out of dirt, hay and horse manure mixed with water from the Los Angeles River.
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" Rose petals in the manure So Nadella gathered 150 of his top executives and gave them an ultimatum: "I told these high-potential leaders that once you become a vice president, a partner in this endeavor, the whining is over.
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The family says that they learned that we need animals for their manure and to properly manage soil, and Matthew points to the grasslands around the world that require herd animals to thrive—without them, he says, you get desertification.
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After a projector malfunction that left the audience in the dark for about 20 minutes, we finally watched Watson disguising himself as a manure salesman in one scene and, in another, conducting a, shall we say, sexy autopsy alongside his crush.
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In Wisconsin, a state report recently found that as many as 42,000 of the state's 676,000 private wells, or 6 percent, were likely to exceed the federal health standards for nitrates, which can come from fertilizer use and manure spreading.
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MADRID (Reuters) - Green activists dumped horse manure and staged a mock hanging outside the venue of a U.N. climate summit in Madrid on Saturday, airing their frustration at the failure of world leaders to take meaningful action against global warming.
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"Leafy greens, such as lettuce, can become contaminated in the field by soil, contaminated water, animals or improperly composted manure," said Jeff Farber, director of the Canadian Research Institute for Food Safety and a professor at University of Guelph in Ontario.
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Unlike the giant feedlot operations of the American Midwest, say, which tend to stink of manure and death from miles away, the high-tech UP abattoir sits near neighbours on other industrial estates, kept spotless and odour-free by an enormous workforce.
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And then we will show all those who wish to enjoy life with some fat, a little manure and a few legalised rapes what the end of the world is about…We are an army, men of fire and sword, warriors and destroyers.
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Taking issue with cheap foreign food imports they say are flooding the French market and driving down prices for local producers, they've tried everything from dumping manure on government buildings to blockading borders to pressure lawmakers for better protection of France's homegrown produce.
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If compost made with manure was applied to just 403 percent of that area, they calculated, it would offset emissions from about 80 percent of the state's agricultural sector — all the cows raised, crops grown, fertilizer applied and tractors driven in California.
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To be considered a biodynamic winemaker, grape growers must make use of nine biodynamic preparations and integrate manure (buried inside cow horns), composting, quartz, silica, lunar patterns, an array of medicinal plants, and rigorous clockwise and counterclockwise stirring methods into the winemaking process.
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CHICAGO/LOS ANGELES, Sept 17 (Reuters) - U.S. food companies kept slaughter plants shut on Monday in southeastern states swamped by Hurricane Florence as flash floods collapsed the walls of at least two hog manure pits, made roads undriveable and delayed rail shipments.
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While much of Iremar's day is spent grooming animals and shoveling manure, he uses his spare time to design Galega's costumes, using skin magazine photos as inspiration and fitting the outfits on mannequins he cuts with a small handsaw and pieces together.
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In 1999, Hurricane Floyd caused manure to spill "over thousands of acres of private and public lands and into the watersheds of four rivers that feed the second-largest estuary system in the nation," according to the environmental news site Coastal Review.
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Ardrahan cheese—made by the grandmother of the movement, Mary Burns—is a decadent puddle of earthy, funky cow's milk that might smell like fresh manure and an overflowing sewer, but tastes like as if bacon and butter made sweet, sweet love.
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Dr. Robert Glatter, an emergency physician at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City, said that listeria lives naturally in soil and water and that produce can become contaminated by listeria living in the soil, or when manure is used as a fertilizer.
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MADRID, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Green activists dumped horse manure and staged a mock hanging outside the venue of a U.N. climate summit in Madrid on Saturday, airing their frustration at the failure of world leaders to take meaningful action against global warming.
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I'd mentioned to him that Searchinger's report detailed a raft of initiatives that humanity needed to implement to solve the 21977 Challenge, from wiser manure stewardship to increasing the global fish supply and drastically lowering the birth rate: twenty-two changes in all.
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China will give farmers subsidies to build animal waste processing facilities to make fertilisers or to treat manure so it's safe for disposal, and to install biogas plants that use methane to generate electricity, according a government plan announced on Aug. 1.
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I was there in the colder part of the year, when working outside after a morning shower meant your hair froze into ice splinters, so I spent much of my time inside the riding pavilion, shoveling manure, organizing tacking and nurturing the horses.
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CHICAGO/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - U.S. food companies kept slaughter plants shut on Monday in southeastern states swamped by Hurricane Florence as catastrophic flooding killed nearly 2 million chickens, collapsed the walls of at least two hog manure pits, and made stretches of major roads impassable.
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It placed significant emphasis on making agriculture more environmentally sustainable, promoting major water-saving programs through technology such as drip irrigation, tackling overuse of pesticides and strict standards on handling manure as well as use of more technology such as large-scale biogas digesters.
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The fight now moves to the House, where opposition to the bill is likely to be led by Joe Straus, the Speaker, who has compared the bill (and other measures debated in the special session including anti-abortion measures) to a pile of manure.
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While we don't know the cause of this latest outbreak, we know the Trump Administration last year suspended enforcement of key provisions of the FDA rule that addresses a common cause of outbreaks like this: Irrigating romaine lettuce and other veggies with manure-contaminated water.
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Surfers concerned about their exposure to antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the ocean can try to check the water quality before swimming and may want to avoid surfing after heavy rain, when sewage and manure fertilizer is more likely to wash into the sea, she said.
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The museum itself is located in a medieval castle on a dairy farm in Lombardy: "Since 2007, the Castelbosco farm has produced all its own electricity from manure-generated methane, and currently generates up to three megawatts of energy per hour," Franklin and Till write.
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Cow dung is a huge polluter of methane, and some of the only ways to get rid of it is to burn it (for fuel), or go through a toxic anaerobic respiration process in manure lagoons (Google it, but on an empty stomach, please).
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"From the cows, half of the methane emissions is from the belching of the animal and the other half is from the manure," said Ermias Kebreab, one of the researchers behind cows consuming seaweed and an animal science professor at the University of California-Davis.
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All the while, the germs are easily spread — carried on hands and equipment inside hospitals; ferried on meat and manure-fertilized vegetables from farms; transported across borders by travelers and on exports and imports; and transferred by patients from nursing home to hospital and back.
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The press pilloried her for describing England, in the run-up to the Brexit vote, as a "cake-filled, misery-laden gray old island," and gloated when an irate farmer came close to drenching her with manure during an anti-fracking protest in 2016.
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WASHINGTON — A legal fight to clean up tons of chicken manure fouling the waters of Oklahoma's bucolic northeastern corner — much of it from neighboring Arkansas — was in full swing six years ago when the conservative lawyer Scott Pruitt took office as Oklahoma's attorney general.
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The dirt in fields that were sprayed with manure before the storm will also mix with storm water, and Burdette said the state will probably see some of the barns flooded out, meaning animals in those barns will probably die and further contaminate the floodwater.
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Jim Justice, a Democrat, strode into the Capitol rotunda here, denounced a series of budget cuts approved by Republican lawmakers and lifted the lid off a silver platter to reveal an aromatic pile of fresh bull manure atop a copy of the spending plan.
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