A University of Arkansas researcher recently received nearly $1.9 million from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to ...

Shannon Speir, PhD, assistant professor of water quality at the University of Arkansas (U of A), received a $1.9 million, three-year grant from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to study ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 14—Chicken litter was once considered a major negative byproduct when it came to poultry farming. The cost, the time and the ...

Proper management of poultry litter and manure is critical to maintaining agricultural profitability and sustainability, as well as environmental quality. The resources on this page are available to ...

The EPA award will examine how adding biochar to poultry litter can limit runoff of nutrients like nitrogen and phosphorus to improve water quality.

Bird flu outbreaks have affected 34 dairy cow herds across nine states, causing some to question whether the use of contaminated poultry litter as cow feed may be the source of transmission, though ...

The most recent debate in Oklahoma's successful challenge of poultry litter disposal practices appears to ask this question: Should the federal court be content with protecting the Illinois River ...

"Perfectly legal and common" is how one expert describes the practice of feeding chicken litter — manure, feathers, spilled feed and bedding material from raising poultry — to cattle. (Gina Ferazzi / ...

Hurst Boiler is commissioning the first poultry litter-fueled boiler in the U.S. — the world’s third such system — at a Clinton, North Carolina cogeneration facility. Commissioning is expected in ...

The presiding judge in the Illinois River poultry litter pollution case expressed more doubts about proposed settlements in ...

Arkansas poultry growers would face a legal limit of less than one-fourth as much phosphorus on their land as their Oklahoma counterparts under a court judgment proposed Wednesday, records show. The ...