Pig Slurry
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A field study was carried out over 4 years at one site in the Low Po Valley, Northern Italy, to examine the effect of various levels of pig slurry applications on alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) productivity, solar radiation utilization, and... more
The physical properties of organo-mineral fertilizers (OMF) are poorly understood, but must be measured because they affect OMF transport, storage, handling, and soil behaviour. The aim of this study was to determine the relationships... more
Maize (Zea mays L.) is a very important crop in many of the irrigated areas of the Ebro Valley (NE Spain). Intensive pig (Sus scrofa domesticus) production is also an important economic activity in these areas, and the use of pig slurry... more
Pig slurry is a by-product of livestock farms. It is used for the fertilisation of tilled soil. Good agricultural practice demands that slurry be stored in ponds. They are generally constructed from brickwork lined with cement or... more
Experiments were conducted on a grassland site at Wrest Park, Silsoe, Bedfordshire between 1987 and 1989, to compare herbage yields from slurry applied by deep and shallow injection, low trajectory and conventional vacuum tanker methods.... more
Biogas may be utilised for Combined Heat and Power (CHP) production or for transport fuel production (CH4-enriched biogas). When used to produce transport fuel either electricity is imported to power the plant or some of the biogas is... more