Ever since getting horses forty years ago, we’ve relished having a steady supply of manure for soil amendments. Two small ...

Horse manure needs to be 'cooked' for a specific length of time and at high enough temperatures to result in sufficient reductions in viability of roundworm (Parascaris equorum) eggs and Rhodococcus ...

Horses can produce up to 30 pounds of manure a day; over a year that can be as much as eight to 10 tons of manure from just one horse. That's a lot of manure! Horse and stable owners can take ...

Manure-based compost piles can be more work and take more time than piles fueled by kitchen scraps. But the rewards are too good to pass up. Many horse and mule stables in the area offer free manure ...

Q.: I'd like to know the best uses of horse manure. The horses eat mostly hay with some oats at night. If I compost, what is the best way to do that? Robert Pawloskisr, Cedar Springs A.: Most years, ...

The equine industry is undoubtedly a tremendous contributor to New Jersey agriculture resulting in an estimated economic impact exceeding $1.1 billion annually. The equine industry also contributes ...

Attention small acreage owners! Don’t know what to do with the horse manure? CSU Cooperative Extension is offering a workshop on Composting Horse Manure in the Field – Production and Utilization from ...

I'm a poo chaser. You see, I have a number of animals in my Oakland backyard - a pair of Nigerian dwarf goats and a herd of rabbits - that spend an inordinate amount of time making poo. Every week, I ...