Manure Related Extension Publications

Manure Related Extension Publications

The following are publications about manure and nutrient management.

Manure Nutrient Management

EC136 Nutrient Management Record Keeping Calendar - Request a Copy
EC719 Managing Earthen Manure Storage Basins During Drought
EC778 Application of Liquid Animal Manures Using Center Pivot Irrigation Systems
G1450 Manure Testing for Nutrient Content
G1293 Feedlot Abandonment, Recommended Procedures
G1315 Composting Manure and Other Organic Residues
G1335 Determining Crop Available Nutrients from Manure
G1370 Abandonment Planning for Earthen Manure Storages, Holding Ponds and Anaerobic  Lagoons
G1371 Sludge Management for Anaerobic Lagoons and Runoff Holding Ponds
G1519 Calculating the Value of Manure for Crop Production
G1939 Sewage Sludge Utilization for Crop Production
RP190 Impact of Feeding Distillers Grains on Nutrient Management Planning for Beef Cattle Systems
RP191 Impact of Feeding Distillers Grains on Comprehensive Nutrient Management Plans for Swine
RP192 Emerging Ethanol Industry: Implications of Animal Manure Management
RP193 Impact of Feeding Distillers Grains on Nutrient Management Planning on Dairy Farms
RP194 Impact of Feeding Distillers Grains on Comprehensive Nutrient Management Planning for Poultry Layer Production Systems
RP196 Use of Antibiotics in Animal Production: Environmental Concerns
  Calibrating Your Manure Spreader (worksheet)*

Soil Management

EC154 Soil Sampling for Precision Agriculture
G1503 Management Strategies to Reduce the Rate of Soil Acidification
G1516 Choosing the Right Tillage System for Row Crop Production
G1563 Manure Incorporation and Crop Residue Cover Part I: Reduction in Cover
G1564 Manure Incorporation and Crop Residue Cover Part II: Fine-Tuning the System
G1740 Guidelines for Soil Sampling
G1632 Using a Chlorophyll Meter to Improve N Management
NM 1292 Livestock Manure Utilization in No-till Cropping Systems (North Dakota St. U publication)
RP187 Agricultural Phosphorus Management and Water Quality Protection in the Midwest: a Heartland Regional Water Quality Coordination Initiative publication
RP189 Agricultural Nitrogen Management for Water Quality Protection in the Midwest: a Heartland Regional Water Quality Coordination Initiative publication

Nutrient Management for Crops

EC117 Fertilizer Suggestions for Corn
EC143 Fertilizing Winter Wheat
EC155 Nutrient Management for Agronomic Crops in Nebraska
EC187 Pea Production in the High Plains
G361 Using Starter Fertilizers for Corn, Grain Sorghum, and Soybeans
G1459 Sugarbeet Nutrient Management
G1669 Fertilizer Suggestions for Grain Sorghum
G1830 Micronutrient Management in Nebraska
G1945 Fertilizing Proso Millet
G1977 Fertilizing Grass Pastures and Hayland
G2360 Sulfur Management in Agricultural Systems of Nebraska

CropWatch: Soil Management  – Corn Nitrogen Needs Calculator for Nebraska, CropWatch Web site

Other Related Publications

EC142 English to Spanish: A Guide for Communication in Livestock Operations - Request a Copy
G958 House Fly Control Guide
G1411 Biosecurity Basics for Cattle Operations and Good Management Practices (GMP) for Controlling Infectious Diseases
G1784 Drinking Water: Nitrate-Nitrogen
G1962 Carbon Credits from Livestock Production
G2006 Emergency Wind Erosion Control
G2020 Good Agricultural Practices for Food Safety of Fresh Produce