Energy & Environment

Author: Daniel H. Smith, Virginia M. Moore, Matt Ruark, Erin Silva. Interseeding provides a way to establish cover crops earlier in the growing sea...

Author(s) Scott Sanford, John Panuska. Micro irrigation has numerous advantages over sprinkler irrigation and can be used in greenhouses, orchard...

Author(s) Horacio Aguirre-Villegas, Rebecca A. Larson, Matthew D. Ruark. Wisconsin is a leader in agricultural-based anaerobic digestion, a proces...

Author(s) Christopher Anderson, Diane Mayerfeld. The drought has left many Wisconsin growers short on forage to feed their animals. As a consequen...

Author(s) Caleb R. Besson, Rebecca A. Larson, Horacio A. Aguirre-Villegas. Animal agricultural operations are a major contributor to ammonia emiss...

Author(s) Caleb R. Besson, Rebecca A. Larson, Horacio A. Aguirre-Villegas. The focus of this study is to quantify ammonia emissions from typical m...

Author(s) Caleb R. Besson, Rebecca A. Larson, Horacio A. Aguirre-Villegas. Quantifying ammonia emissions is important to establish baselines ...

Author(s) Rebecca A. Larson, Horacio A. Aguirre-Villegas. Manure to clean water systems can reduce issues associated with on-farm handling, storag...

Author(s) Victor M. Zavala, Rebecca A. Larson, Horacio A. Aguirre-Villegas. When used effectively, manure can provide a sustainable source of fer...

Author(s) Joe Harrison, Keith Bowers, Steve Norberg, Rebecca A. Larson, Horacio A. Aguirre-Villegas. Phosphorous is an important mineral in a...

Author(s) Linda Schott, Horacio A. Aguirre-Villegas, Rebecca A. Larson, Mahmoud A. Sharara, Joseph Sanford, Zong Liu. Composting can be implemente...

Author(s) Joseph Sanford, Horacio A. Aguirre-Villegas, Rebecca A. Larson, Mahmoud A. Sharara, Zong Liu, Linda Schott. Transporting livestock manur...

Author(s) Zong Liu, Horacio A. Aguirre-Villegas, Rebecca A. Larson, Mahmoud A. Sharara, Joseph Sanford, Linda Schott. Including sloped screens for...

Author(s) Rebecca A. Larson, Horacio A. Aguirre-Villegas, Mahmoud A. Sharara, Joseph Sanford, Zong Liu, Linda Schott. Screw press separators can d...

Author(s) Mahmoud A. Sharara, Horacio A. Aguirre-Villegas, Rebecca A. Larson,  Joseph Sanford, Zong Liu, Linda Schott. This factsheet summarizes k...

Author(s) Horacio A. Aguirre-Villegas, Rebecca A. Larson, Mahmoud A. Sharara, Joseph Sanford, Zong Liu, Linda Schott. Manure is among the lowest m...

Author(s) Anna Haines, Lynn Markham, Dan McFarlane, Eric Olson, Rebecca Roberts, Linda Stoll. This publication is intended for local government of...

Author(s) Abby Augarten, Amber Radatz, Matt Ruark, Erica Olson. Calculating NUE (nitrogen use efficiency) can be relatively simple and offers insig...

Author(s) Lois Wright Morton, Linda S. Prokopy, J. Gordon Arbuckle, Chad Ingels, Marilyn Thelen, Robert Bellm, Dennis Bowman, Laura Edwards, Charle...

Author(s) Bill Bland, Merritt Bussiere As the number of small dairy farms in Wisconsin declines, larger farms proliferate, raising community conce...

Author(s) Horacio Aguirre-Villegas, Rebecca Larson, Matt Ruark. While manure can provide valuable nutrients for crop production, it also costs mon...

Author(s) Dan Undersander, Brian Pillsbury. Wisconsin's streams are one of our most precious natural resources. When streams flow through pasture ...

Author(s) Carolyn Rumery Betz, Evan Murdock, Ken Genskow. Carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide are greenhouse gases (GHG) and known causes o...

Author(s) David C. Payer, Brian J. Holmes. This detailed fact sheet is part of a series for dairy farmers and others in the dairy industry concern...

Author(s) Horacio Aguirre-Villegas, Rebecca A. Larson, Matthew D. Ruark, Di Liang, Michel Wattiaux, Larry Chase, Victor Cabrera. Enteric methane ...

Author(s) Horacio Aguirre-Villegas, Michel Wattiaux, Rebecca Larson, Larry Chase, Sanjeewa Ranathunga, Matthew Ruark. The more nitrogen (N) that i...

Author(s) David C. Payer, Brian J. Holmes. This fact sheet is part of a series for dairy farmers and others in the dairy industry concerned about ...

Author(s) David C. Payer, Brian J. Holmes This fact sheet is part of a series for dairy farmers and others in the dairy industry concerned about m...

Author(s) Rebecca A. Larson, Horacio Aguirre-Villegas, John Shutske, Cheryl Skjolaas, Jeff Nelson, James Schauer, Kevin Erb. Predicting gas emissi...

Author(s) David C. Payer, Brian J. Holmes. This fact sheet is for dairy farmers and others in the dairy industry concerned with managing wastewate...

Author(s) Sherry Combs, Bruce Hoskins, Jan Jarman, John Kovar, Maurice Watson, Ann Wolf, Nancy Wolf. This detailed publication will help you under...

Author(s) Scott Sanford. Wood heating results in lower barn humidity, dryer litter, reduced ammonia production, and requires less ventilation whic...

Author(s) Horacio Aguirre-Villegas, Rebecca Larson, Matthew Ruark. Keeping up the levels of nitrogen (N) in soils generally results in higher crop...

Author(s) Horacio Aguirre-Villegas, Rebecca A. Larson, Matthew D. Ruark, Di Liang, Michel Wattiaux, Larry Chase, Victor Cabrera. Enteric methane, ...

Author(s) Horacio Aguirre-Villegas, Rebecca Larson, Matthew Ruark. Manure agitation is an important part of storage as it reduces nutrient variabi...

Author(s) David C. Payer, Brian J. Holmes. Knowing how to dispose of waste milk properly is an essential part of dairy milking center management. ...