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Recent Publications related to Animal Agriculture
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Using Animal Manures in Forest Fertilization
Applying animal manure to forestland can help animal producers manage waste and supply forest owners …
![Graphical representation of swine farms and forestland in SE NC](https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/media/images%2FSwine_Fig_1.jpg)
Forests as an Alternative for Swine Manure Application
Applying swine manure to forestland that needs nitrogen and phosphorus can help swine producers manage …
![Graphical representation of pine plantations in Duplin County](https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/media/images%2FPoultry_Fig_1_cropped.jpg)
Forests as an Alternative for Poultry Manure Application
Applying poultry manure to forestland that needs nitrogen and phosphorus can help poultry producers manage …
Fertilization of Hay and Pastures in North Carolina
This publication discusses appropriate fertilizer application for forages in North Carolina.
![Feed mill employee washes hands.](https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/media/images%2FHandwashing_Sam_auR4Yjd.jpeg)
Food Safety Modernization Act Current Good Manufacturing Practices for Food for Animals and COVID-19
How existing facility Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) on personal hygiene and sanitation can be adapted …
Sales Tax: Exemptions for Farm Product Sales
Sales Taxes are reportable on the sale of many goods and services. Such taxes also …
![Blue tarp covers pile, weighted down with cinderblocks](https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/media/images%2FFigure1_0tEhfls.jpeg)
Poultry Waste Stockpiling Methods: Environmental Impacts and Their Mitigation
Due to pollution concerns federal and state regulations and incentives (discussed in this publication) have …
![Thermal image in broiler house measured with infrared camera. Brighter (orange) color at ceiling=higher temp (99 degrees F). Darker (purple) at floor=lower (86F).](https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/media/images%2FFigure_1-Resize_ZseVq3L.jpeg)
Mixing Fans in Poultry Houses
This publication discusses the use of mixing fans to regulate the temperature of poultry houses …