Finnish engineers have poured pig manure into a contaminated pond next to an old mine, saying the bacteria in the slurry will clean up metals in the water. Mining company Outokumpu dumped 450 cubic ...

Canadian water treatment specialists Solugen Inc. has launched its new process for the treatment and purification of wastewater from the agricultural and industrial sectors. Based in Quebec, the ...

A seaweed-based prebiotic treatment is dramatically reducing the volume of slurry to be stored and handled on a South West pig farm. The treatment results in water that – subject to permit – will be ...

Along with providing financial savings, other benefits of using pig slurry in a tillage rotation include adding valuable organic matter to the soil, along with reducing the farm’s vulnerability to ...

Similar measures to those adopted in the pig industry are needed to prevent the use of fake slurry movements by dairy farmers, Matt Dempsey, former editor of the Irish Farmers Journal and Chair of the ...

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The closed period for spreading slurry is a condition of the Nutrient Action Programme Regulations (NAP) in Northern Ireland ...