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ON THE COVER: LSU AgCenter researchers are working in partnership with Floating Islands Environmental Solutions, a Baton Rouge company, to test the efficiency of growing plants on artificial islands in dairy lagoons to help filter the nutrients. Read more on page 9. (Photo by John Wozniak)
in this issue:
Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station Provides Opportunity Through Discovery
David J. Boethel
OVERVIEW - Adding Value with Animal Waste
Theresia K. Lavergne
Improving Dairy Wastewater Treatment for Louisiana’s Environment
Vinicius R. Moreira, Brian D. LeBlanc, Eric C. Achberger, Ron E. Sheffield,Laura Zeringue and Claudia Leonardi
En Route to Sustainability of Natural Resources in Dairy Farms
Vinicius R. Moreira, Laura Zeringue, Cathleen C. Williams, Claudia Leonardi and Michael E. McCormick
An Economic Analysis of the Dairy Waste Lagoon Clean-out Program in Louisiana
John Westra, Vinicius R. Moreira and Ronnie Bardwell
Lime Precipitation and Phosphorus Removal from Dairy Wastewater
Ron E. Sheffield, Vinicius R. Moreira, Brian D. LeBlanc and Troy Davis
A GIS-based Model of Optimal Transportation for Dairy Manure Used As Fertilizer
Krishna Paudel, Keshav Bhattarai, Wayne Gauthier and John Westra
Economic Assessment of Broiler Litter Transportation Potential in Louisiana
Krishna P. Paudel and Keshav Bhattarai
Value-added Options for Poultry Litter and Dairy Manure
Chandra Theegala
Master Farmers Address Animal Waste: What Happens on the Farm Stays on the Farm
Ernest Girouard
Poultry Litter Reduces Fertilizer Costs
James Hendrix
Waste Management Top Priority on Poultry Farm
Donna Morgan
Best Management Practices: Effects of Buffer Strips and Pond Access
William E. Owens and Sidney M. DeRouen
Effect of Dietary Phosphorus Level and Phytase Supplementation on Growth Performance, Bone Strength and Phosphorus Excretion in Broilers
Syrena Powell, LeAnn Johnston, Theresia Lavergne, Tom Bidner, Lee Southern and Lewis Gaston
Using Hay Harvest to Reduce Elevated Soil Phosphorus
Lewis Gaston, Darren Cooper and Matthew Stephens
Soil Phosphorus Management with Long-term Use of Poultry Litter for Cotton Production
Eddie P. Millhollon and Darinda R. Dans
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