All Extension publications referenced on this site are Iowa State University Publications, Extension materials from other states are listed under the heading Other Resources.

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• Abstracts, Conference Proceedings, Presentations and Research Reports
• Journal Articles
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Extension Publications or ISU Web Pages

• AE 3077b Feedlot Runoff Control Demonstration Site: Swine Finishing Lot
• AE 3077c Feedlot Runoff Control Demonstration Site: Dairy Lot
• AE 3077d Feedlot Runoff Control Demonstration Site: Swine Lot
• AE 3077e Feedlot Runoff Control Demonstration Site: Swine Lot
• AE 3077f Feedlot Runoff Control Demonstration Site: Swine Lot
• AE 3077g Feedlot Runoff Control Demonstration Site: Beef Lot
• AE 3077h Feedlot Runoff Control Demonstration Site: Swine and Beef Lot
• AE 3077iFeedlot Runoff Control: Beef Lot: Iowa County
• AE 3077j Feedlot Runoff Control Demonstration Site: Beef Lot
• AE 3077k Feedlot Runoff Control Demonstration Site: Swine Lot
• AE 3077l Feedlot Runoff Control Demonstration Site: Beef Lot
• AE 3077mFeedlot Runoff Control Demonstration Site: Beef Lot
• AE 3077n Feedlot Runoff Control Demonstration Site: Swine Lot
• AE 3077o Feedlot Runoff Control Demonstration Site: Beef Lot
• PM 1377 Flat Bottom Gravity Drain Gutters for Swine Manure
• PM-1518k Manure Storage Poses Invisible Risks
• PM 1586 Environmental Guidelines for Confinement Swine Housing
• PM-1590 Design and Management of Anaerobic Lagoons in Iowa for Manure Storage and Treatment
• PM-1601 Pit Recharge Manure Management Systems
• PM 1867 Beef Feedlot Systems Manual
• PM 1909 Solutions for Open Feedlot Operators - Solid Settling Basin Design
• PM 1919 Solutions for Open Feedlot Operators- Vegetative Filter Strips for Open Feedlot Runoff Treatment
• PM 2008 Common Feedlot Problems and Options: Practical Solutions for Everyday Situations
• PM 2010 Managing Your Plan: I Have My Permit. Now What?
• PM 3018 Small Open Beef Feedlots in Iowa -- a producer guide
• L.I.F.E. (Livestock Industry Facilities & Environment)
• Hoop Structures for Livestock

Abstracts, Conference Proceedings, Presentations and Research Reports

• Literature Review: Deep Pit Swine Facility Flash Fires and Explosions: Sources, Occurrences, Factors, and Management
• AS Leaflet-R2318 Preliminary Evaluation of Separated Manure Solids Characteristics at the New ISU Dairy
• AS Leaflet-R2321 Characteristics and Use of Separated Manure Solids (following anaerobic digestion) for Dairy Freestall Bedding, and Effects on Animal Health and Performance in Three Iowa Dairy Herds
• AS Leaflet-R2322 Characteristics and Use of Separated Manure Solids (following composting) for Dairy Freestall Bedding, and Effects on Animal Health and Performance in an Iowa Dairy Herd
• Management and Maintenance of Earthen Manure Structures: Implications and Opportunities for Water Quality Protection
• Earthen Waste Storage Structures in Iowa: A Study for the Iowa Legislature
• The Cost of Regulating Hog Manure Storage Facilities and Land Application
• Alternative Treatments to Minimize Water Pollution from Open Animal Feedlots
• Swine Hoops Systems Initiative >>summary
• Building Ventilation Strategies for Reducing Livestock Odors >>summary
• AS Leaflet-R2060  Non-Basin Technologies for Open Feedlot Runoff: Demonstration, Implementation and Modeling
• AS Leaflet-R2093 New Storage Design for Sand-Laden Dairy Manure
• ASL-R1694 Separating Manure Solids with a Biomass Filter

Journal Articles

 

Newsletter Articles

• Design Rules for Open Feedlots in Place
• Changes to Construction Requirements for Animal Feeding Operations
• Part 2: Nutrient Recovery Options
• Nutrient Recovery Options
• Non-basin Technologies for Open Feedlots
• Concrete Solutions for Confinement Feeding Operations
• An Infiltration and Wetland System to Treat Beef Feedlot Runoff
• Aeration Helps Reduce Odor in Two-Stage Lagoon System
• Settling Basin Alternative Feedlot Systems
• Gravity Unloading Slurrystores are Now Legal
• Settling Basins for Open Feedlots
• Correction to Feedlot Article in Winter Issue
• Comparison of Beef Feedlot Systems
• Controlling Open Feedlot Runoff
• Geotextile Covers for Liquid Manure Storages

Popular Press

• Blue Lagoons on Pig Farms?
• Low-Cost Way to Pave Feedlots
• Recycling Feedlot Runoff

Other Resources

• Title 210, National Engineering Handbook, Part 651, Agricultural Waste Management Field Handbook, Chapter 10, Agricultural Waste Management System Component Design
• ABEN-458 Anaerobic Digesters for Dairy Farms
• NRAES-108 Guideline for Dairy Manure Management from Barn to Storage
• NRAES-109 Earthen Manure Storage Design Considerations
• NRAES-115 Guideline for Milking Center Wastewater
• NRAES-143 Dairy Manure Systems
• NRAES-176 Dairy Manure Management
• MWPS-18 Livestock Waste Facilities Handbook  
• MWPS-18 S2 Manure Storages
• MWPS-36 Rectangular Concrete Manure Storages
• TR-9 Circular Concrete Manure Tanks
• Working Trees for Livestock
• EPA Alternative Technologies/Uses for Manure
• FS925-D Covers for Manure Storage Units
• Lagoon Design and Management for Livestock Waste Treatment and Storage

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