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Nutrient Management

• Distiller's Grains By-Products in Livestock Feeds
• Webcasts: Current Manure Management Topics Discussed and Broadcast Online!
• Estimating Feedlot Nutrient Budgets and Managing Manure Output (pdf)
• What is Manure Really Worth?
• Nutritional and Feeding Strategies to Minimize Nutrient Losses in Livestock Manure
• Managing Manure During Winter Months
• Manure Management Plans for Minnesota Livestock Producers
• Frequently Asked Questions: Manure Management Plans (pdf)
• Nutrient Management Planner for Minnesota (pdf) -- a MS Access database that can can be used to write a Manure Management Plan that meets both NRCS and MPCA requirements.
• EXCEL spreadsheet -- Developed by Minnesota Pollution Control Agency to assist producers in writing a Manure Management Plan that meets MPCA regulations.
• Publication on components of a plan (pdf) (includes State Feedlot Rule requirements)
• State Feedlot Rule manure management plan requirements and checklist (pdf)
• General information about manure and feedlot regulations in Minnesota
• University of Minnesota Manure Research & Extension
• “Manure Matters” from University of Nebraska-Lincoln