Horse Manure Management by Commercial and Old-Order Amish Equine Operators: Economic and Conservation Implications

Horse Manure Management by Commercial and Old-Order Amish Equine Operators: Economic and Conservation Implications

Horse operations may produce high amounts of manure per acre/ha and be less aware of recommended manure management practices than livestock farmers, leading to negative environmental impacts. This study compared the manure management practices of two populations of horse owners in the USA state of M...

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Main Authors: Justin Dijak, Laura McCann, Caroline Brock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
Amish
equine
horse
manure management
value-added
water quality
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/20/8723

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https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/20/8723

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