Selected Educational and Design Resources

for Dairy Manure Systems

Ronald E. Hermanson

5/14/98

 

WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY PUBLICATIONS AND SOFTWARE:

 

Publications

 

Software

  • Dairy Waste Management. A Computer Program for Analyzing the Economics of Dairy Waste Management Systems. 1996. AE Computer Series 96-1. Department of Agricultural Economics. Available from Department of Agricultural Economics, P.O. Box 646210, Pullman, WA 99164-6210.
  • MNB: Manure Nutrient Balancer, January 1995. MCP0026.

 

 

PACIFIC NORTHWEST EXTENSION PUBLICATIONS:

 

 

WSU AND PNW BULLETINS AND SOFTWARE AVAILABLE FROM:

WSU Bulletin Office

Cooperative Extension

Cooper Publications Building

Washington State University

Pullman, WA 99164-5912

Call the toll free number for price information that includes Washington sales tax and shipping charges: (800) 723-1763, or visit the WSU Educational Materials web site at: http://caheinfo.wsu.edu/pub_home_page/pub.html

 

 

 

OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY PUBLICATIONS:

 

  • Dairy Manure as a Fertilizer Source. Reprinted January 1996. EM 8586.
  • Assessing Your Manure Management for Water Quality Risk. February 1996. EM 8646.
  • The Pre-sidedress Soil Nitrate Test (PSNT) for Western Oregon and Western Washington. April 1996. EM 8650.
  • Manure Application Rates for Forage Production. April 1996. EM 8585.

 

OSU BULLETINS AVAILABLE FROM:

University Publications

1282 University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon 97403-1282

(541) 346-5386

 

 

OTHER:

  • Manure Management Guidelines for Western Washington. Available from:
  • WSU Cooperative Extension, Whatcom County
  • 1000 N. Forest Street, Suite 201
  • Bellingham, WA 98225
  • (360) 676-6736
  • Manure Management Guidelines for Western Washington is also available in electronic format at the Whatcom County Dairy Page

 

  • Chapter 11 Waste Utilization: Agricultural Waste Management Field Handbook. Available from:
  • Natural Resource Conservation Service
  • 316 West Boone Avenue, Suite 450
  • Spokane, WA 99201-2348
  • (509) 323-2900

 

  • Livestock Waste Facilities Handbook, 1985. MWPS 18. Available from:
  • Midwest Plan Service
  • Iowa State University
  • Ames, Iowa 50011
  • (800) 562-3618
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  • National Dairy Manure Management Database. Version 11/19/96. Contact:
  • Deanne Meyer
  • Department of Animal Sciences
  • University of California
  • Davis, CA 95616
  • (916) 752-9391

 

  • The National Dairy Database CD-ROM, Version 3.0. Available from:
  • Angela Faris, Ag Databases Lab
  • University of Wisconsin
  • 204A Animal Sciences Bldg
  • Madison, WI 53706
  • (608) 265-3275

 

  • Dairy Manure Management, 1989. NRAES-31. Cost $30.00.
  • Liquid Manure Application Systems: Design, Management, and Environmental Assessment, December 1994. NRAES-79. Cost $30.00.
  • On-Farm Composting Handbook, 1992. NRAES-54. Cost $20.00. Available from:
  • Northeast Regional Agricultural Engineering Service (NRAES)
  • Cooperative Extension
  • 152 Riley-Robb Hall
  • Ithaca, NY 14853-5701
  • (607) 255-7654

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