Rick Koelsch, Biological Systems Engineering, University of Nebraska

Truck applying manure to a field

April 2, 2018

Manure's Impact on Yield, Nitrogen, and Carbon

By Rick Koelsch, Biological Systems Engineering, University of Nebraska

Applying beef manure to a field

January 2, 2018

What is the Economic Value of Beef Manure?

By Rick Koelsch, Biological Systems Engineering, University of Nebraska

Soil erosion

October 2, 2017

Manure Impact on Erosion and Runoff

By Rick Koelsch, Biological Systems Engineering, University of Nebraska

Photos of manure application and close up of soil

September 2, 2017

Manure Impact on Soil Aggregation

By Rick Koelsch, Biological Systems Engineering, University of Nebraska

manure application

September 1, 2018

Timing Manure Application to Avoid Neighbor Nuisances - 2018

By Rick Koelsch, Biological Systems Engineering, University of Nebraska

Liquid manure through pivot

Published: July 1, 2018 | Updated: June 2, 2020

Can I Irrigate Animal Manures On Growing Crops?

By Rick Koelsch, Biological Systems Engineering, University of Nebraska

beefwatch graphic

June 1, 2019

Muddy Feedlot Surfaces: What Are My Options?

By 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

beefwatch graphic

February 1, 2020

Sharing Animal Agriculture’s Sustainability Story

By Rick Koelsch, Biological Systems Engineering, University of Nebraska

beefwatch graphic

February 1, 2020

Manure: Waste or Valuable Agricultural Resource?

By Rick Koelsch, Biological Systems Engineering, University of Nebraska

beefwatch graphic

September 1, 2020

What Are the Barriers and Benefits of Manure Use in Cropping Systems? (part 1 of 2)

By 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 Extension Educator, Amy Millmier Schmidt, Nebraska Livestock Bioenvironmental Engineer, Melissa Wilson - University of Minnesota

beefwatch graphic

October 1, 2020

What Are the Barriers and Benefits of Manure Use in Cropping Systems? (part 2 of 2)

By 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 Extension Educator, Amy Millmier Schmidt, Nebraska Livestock Bioenvironmental Engineer, Melissa Wilson - University of Minnesota