Roadmap to Cutting Livestock Emissions
UK agriculture will have to find savings equivalent to 3 million tonnes of CO₂ a year between now and 2020 to achieve the government's emissions reduction targets, writes TheCattleSite senior editor, Chris Harris.

Animal Waste to Energy in Denmark
For the Danish agriculture sector, the production of biogas through anaerobic digestion is more than just a means of producing cheap renewable energy, writes TheCattleSite senior editor, Chris Harris.

Reduce Methane Production And Keep Food Efficiency
Can methane production be reduced without compromising feed efficiency? The Australian Beef CRC investigates.

The Impact of US Carbon Tax on Livestock Farmers
Climate change legislation was approved in the U.S. House of Representatives last month and the Senate will consider similar legislation when Members return after Labor Day, writes Stu Ellis, University of Illinois Extension.

Support for On-farm Renewable Energy Schemes
The US has set some tough targets for renewable fuels and energy over the coming years, writes TheCattleSite senior editor, Chris Harris.

Different Manures and their Impact on Phosphorus Runoff
The Manitoba Livestock Manure Management Initiative, reports on the forms of phosphorus (P) in different manures and their impact on phosphorus runoff and leaching losses from manure amended soils.

Slurry Application Management for Optimum Fertilizer Value
Volatile fertilizer prices experienced in the last year have contributed to a large increase in the value of cattle slurry to the farmer, writes Stan Lalor in a Teagasc publication.

Drying Digestates from Biogas Plants
By Dipl.-Ing. agr. Janett Peschel, Big Dutchman International GmbH. Generating power from renewable energies is becoming increasingly important in Germany as well as on the international level.

Ammonia Volatilization from Manure Application
By Atta Atia, PhD., Livestock Air Quality Specialist, Agriculture Stewardship Division, Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development. This article provides producers and farm managers with information that will help quantify the amount of ammonia loss that...

Ammonia Emissions from Confined Feeding Operations (CFOs): Control and Mitigation
By Atta Atia, PhD, Livestock Air Quality Specialist, Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development.

Anaerobic Digesters
By Mahendran Navaratnasamy and Brian Koberstein of the Agriculture Stewardship Division, and Bruce Partington, Rural Utilities Division, Alberta Agriculture and Food. The anaerobic digestion process is gaining attention in the agriculture industry because...

Sampling Liquid Manure for Analysis
By Trevor Wallace – Nutrient Management Specialist, Agriculture Stewardship Division, Alberta Agriculture and Food. Livestock manure is an excellent source of nutrients for annual and perennial crop production.

Beyond the Pond - A Low-Cost, Low-Tech Way To Manage Manure
By Laura McGinnis, Agricultural Research Service Information Staff. A 1,000-pound cow can produce as much as 80 pounds of manure in one day.

Applying Manure to Alfalfa
By K.A. Kelling and M.A. Schmitt, publishee by The College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Ammonia Emissions and Safety
By Atta Atia, PhD. - Manure Management Specialist Technical Services Division, Ropin The Web, Alberta Government. Livestock production is a major contributor of ammonia emissions.