Evaluating the Effectiveness of Compost Bedded Dairy Pack - Ohio ...
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Compost Bedded Dairy Pack - Ohio ...
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Compost Bedded Dairy Pack - Ohio ...
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Background <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Study<br />
• <strong>Ohio</strong> dairy industry contributed $862 million<br />
to <strong>the</strong> <strong>Ohio</strong> economy through milk and o<strong>the</strong>r<br />
dairy product sales in 2007.<br />
• 58% <strong>of</strong> dairy farms use liquid manure storage.<br />
• Liquid manure systems require careful<br />
management to minimize <strong>the</strong> risks <strong>of</strong> manure<br />
run<strong>of</strong>f and can have high costs associated with<br />
transport <strong>of</strong> a material that is up to 90%