Managing Manure Phosphorus from Feedlots
G2250
Published 2014
Published 2014
Phosphorus should not be supplemented in a feedlot diet. Increasing P in the diet increases the amount of P excreted and removed as manure. Manure can serve as a valuable fertilizer source by maximizing the net return when it is spread on a four-year P basis. Sampling manure and determining the P index of soil and applying based on agronomic needs are sustainable management practices.
Publication Details
Authors |
Matt K. Luebbe |
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Subject | |
Publication Date | November 12, 2014 |
Last Revision Date | November 12, 2014 |
Language | English |
Formats |
HTML / PDF |
Series | NebGuide |