Air Quality

SwineCast 0637, Easy Tool Helps Improve Air Quality And Animal Environment

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  • Discussing an online tool intended to help you evaluate your livestock system for potential air quality improvement.  No data is collected nor is the operation identified.  This is just for you to know and consider.  Iowa State Extension Agronomist Angela Reick-Hinz joins us to overview the program called NAQSAT - National Air Quality Site Assessment Tool.

Dr. Howard Hill - PRRS Air Filtration Technology


PRRS Air Filtration Technology - Dr. Howard Hill, Iowa Select Farms, from the 2011 Iowa Pork Congress, January 26-27, 2011, Des Moines, IA, USA.

SwineCast 0606, Updated Air Cleaning Technology From Paradyme

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SwineCast 0556, Industry Update - Environmental Regulations And The Impact On Your Operation

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  • Environmental Counsel for the National Pork Producers Council, Michael Formica, logs in with this update on environmental issues in Washington and elsewhere.  There are some elements to this information which can dramatically change how you do what you do.  Stay close to what's happening here!

SwineCast 0545, Seeking Solutions For Methane Emissions Mitigation

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  • Bruce Cochrane logs in with this conversation on research to mitigate methane emissions on swine operations.  He talks with Dr. Nazim Cicek, an associate professor in the Department of Biosystems Engineering at the University of Manitoba.

SwineCast 0513, Reducing Ammonia Volitilization By Feeding Char

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  • Researchers at the University of Georgia looking at ways to use utilize biofuel byproducts discover a process to limit ammonia volitilization by feeding 'char' to poultry.  Would it work for all monogastrics?

SwineCast 0400, Environmental Issues - Removing Solids from Manures - NPPC Environmental Issues

SwineCast 0400 Show Notes:

  • Bruce Cochrane shares Canadian research on removing solids from manures to lower phosphorus loads in local areas
  • NPPC Chief Environmental Council Michael Formica hooks up to share front burner issues at both state and national levels for producers

SwineCast 0314 for June 20 2008

SwineCast 0314 Show Notes:

  • Special report from World Pork Expo... the Environmental Managers Survey Executive Summary with NPPC's Environmental Policy Counsel Michael Formica. You're sitting in on the press conference

SwineCast 0284 for March 7 2008

SwineCast 0284 Show Notes:

  • New PCV Vaccine research looks at maternal immunity and onset of protection
  • Considerations for adjustments possible in light of high feed costs with Dr John Patience of PSC
  • Air quality equipment... North Carolina State study of ozonation and the impact on barn environment
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