MIDDLEBURG — The Snyder County Conservation District will hold a free workshop to show farmers, livestock owners and horse operations how to write their own manure management plans (MMPs). The ...

MIDDLEBURG — The Snyder County Conservation District will hold free workshops to show farmers, livestock owners and horse operations how to write their own manure management plans (MMPs). Workshops ...

As the region heads into planting season, it’s important that producers have a manure management plan set in place, while also taking into account proper manure application to their fields. Producers ...

A feedlot owner that transfers ownership of manure keeps records of who received the manure and where the manure was land ...

OWATONNA — Steele County dairy farmer Dale Spindler wanted to get away from hauling manure every day, and he wanted to do his part to protect nearby Rice Lake. He approached the county feedlot officer ...

A field with hog manure recently spread and incorporated into topsoil. Near Polk City, Iowa. (Anika Jane Beamer/Inside ...

The Supreme Beef feedlot, near Monona, is pictured March 29. Supreme Beef has withdrawn its manure management plan following pushback earlier this month at a public hearing. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette) ...

Harrisburg, PA – Continuing efforts to reduce annual loading of nitrogen, phosphorous and sediment entering the Chesapeake Bay, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has ...

Several livestock producers have been fined by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources in recent weeks for failing to comply with manure management requirements, according to DNR records. Most of the ...

SPENCER, Iowa -- A Manure Management Plan Update meeting is planned March 21 in the Gateway North Mall in Spencer from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Registration is $50 and includes the noon meal and a plan example.

The Iowa DNR heard public comments Tuesday on a new manure management plan for a large cattle feedlot in Clayton County near the headwaters of the Bloody Run Creek, which is a trout stream. Supreme ...

Amid continued opposition, a Clayton County livestock facility is again seeking approval from state regulators for of its plan for how it will dispose of the manure it produces close to the headwaters ...