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Published: February 26, 2025 | Updated: March 11, 2025
A Beginner's Guide to Manure Spreaders: Ensuring Even Application for Healthy Fields
Leslie Johnson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Animal Manure Management Project Coordinator; Amy Millmier Schmidt, Nebraska Livestock Bioenvironmental Engineer

October 1, 2023
Trading manure and crop residues, considerations for a fair trade
Leslie Johnson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Animal Manure Management Project Coordinator


August 1, 2022
Manure Application Following Silage

May 1, 2022
Feed Availability on Cost of Gain and Manure as a Source of Feedlot Revenue and Crop Fertilizer
Elliott Dennis, Livestock Marketing and Risk Management Economist

May 1, 2022
Aminopyralids: Restrictions for Grazing, Compost and Manure
Jennifer Weisbrod, Assistant Extension Educator; Leslie Johnson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Animal Manure Management Project Coordinator; Melissa Bartels, Extension Educator

May 1, 2021
The Role of the Odor Footprint Tool in Livestock Nuisance Litigation
J. David Aiken, Extension Water and Agricultural Law Specialist; Rick Stowell, Extension Specialist, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Biological Systems Engineering; Elliott Dennis, Livestock Marketing and Risk Management Economist

December 1, 2020
Livestock Facility Inspections: Do I need one? If so, what should I expect?
Leslie Johnson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Animal Manure Management Project Coordinator

October 1, 2020
What Are the Barriers and Benefits of Manure Use in Cropping Systems? (part 2 of 2)
Rick Koelsch, Biological Systems Engineering, University of Nebraska; Daniel Andersen - Iowa State University; Erin Cortus - University of Minnesota; Leslie Johnson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Animal Manure Management Project Coordinator; Amy Millmier Schmidt, Nebraska Livestock Bioenvironmental Engineer; Melissa Wilson - University of Minnesota

September 1, 2020
What Are the Barriers and Benefits of Manure Use in Cropping Systems? (part 1 of 2)
Rick Koelsch, Biological Systems Engineering, University of Nebraska; Daniel Andersen - Iowa State University; Erin Cortus - University of Minnesota; Leslie Johnson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Animal Manure Management Project Coordinator; Amy Millmier Schmidt, Nebraska Livestock Bioenvironmental Engineer; Melissa Wilson - University of Minnesota

February 1, 2020
Manure: Waste or Valuable Agricultural Resource?
Rick Koelsch, Biological Systems Engineering, University of Nebraska

February 1, 2020
Sharing Animal Agriculture’s Sustainability Story
Rick Koelsch, Biological Systems Engineering, University of Nebraska

November 1, 2019
The Science Behind 50-degree Soil and Nitrogen Application
Leslie Johnson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Animal Manure Management Project Coordinator; Daniel Andersen - Iowa State University

November 1, 2019
Manure Rules not just for Large CAFOs
Leslie Johnson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Animal Manure Management Project Coordinator

June 1, 2019
Muddy Feedlot Surfaces: What Are My Options?
Rick Koelsch, Biological Systems Engineering, University of Nebraska; Rick Stowell, Extension Specialist, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Biological Systems Engineering; Bryan Woodbury; Research Scientist, USDA Meat Animal Research Center

September 1, 2018
Timing Manure Application to Avoid Neighbor Nuisances - 2018
Rick Koelsch, Biological Systems Engineering, University of Nebraska

July 1, 2018
Can I Irrigate Animal Manures On Growing Crops?
Rick Koelsch, Biological Systems Engineering, University of Nebraska