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Environmental management
While farmers are considered to be the "original environmentalists," there is always room for improvement. Good environment stewardship benefits the farmer as well as the planet. On this page, links are organized alphabetically according to subject matter: agricultural plastics, air quailty, best management practices, concentrated animal feeding operations, composting animal mortility, dead animal disposal, farm wastes, manure application, composting, management, and storage, and water quality.
Agricultural plastics
Agricultural plastics: boon or bane? - Cornell University
[PDF] Agricultural plastic recycling handbook - Canadian Centre
[PDF] Collecting agricultural film for recycling or disposal
Disposal of plastic silage wrap - MilkProduction.com
Recyling farm plastic films - Ontario, Canada
[PDF] Recycling silage bags and othe agricultural plastics
Air quality
[PDF] Agricultural air quality - Arizona
Air quality in animal agriculture - eXtension
Animal agriculture and air quality @ Iowa State University
Animal feeding operations: air programs - EPA
Manure management and air quality @ University of Minnesota
Purdue Agricultural Air Quality Laboratory
USDA agricultural air quality task force
Best management practices (BMPs)
Animal feeding operations: best management practices - EPA
[PDF] Best environmental management practices: farm animal prod.
[PDF] Best environmental management practices for open feedlots
[PDF] Best management practices for livestock farms - Univ. Ark.
Best Management Practices Series - Ontario, Canada
BMPs for pathogen control in manure management systems
Best management practices to control... riparian areas
[PDF] Manual of best management practices for ag in NH
Pasture, rangeland, and grazing operations: BMPs - EPA
[PDF] What are best mangement practices? - Livestock & Land.org
Concentrated animal feeding
CAFOs (concentrated animal feeding operations) @ Purdue Univ.
CAFO Information Center
[PDF] Environmental impact of sheep confinement feeding systems
Feedlots: nutrient and manure management (Minnesota)
[PDF] Managing sheep in droughtlots - Rural RDC Aust.
[PDF, draft] National code of practice for intensive sheep feeding
Composing animal mortality
[PDF] Composting animal mortalitlies - University of Vermont
[PDF] Composting animal mortalities: a producer's guide - Sask. Canada
[PDF] Composting dead livestock - Iowa State University
Composting dead sheep - by David L. Greene
Composting dead sheep and lambs - Alberta, Canada
[PDF] Composting large animal moralities in Missouri
Composting livestock mortalities - Ohio State University
[PDF] Composting livestock mortality - Vermont Agriculture
[PDF] Composting livestock mortality and butcher waste
Livestock composting as an alternative disposal method - NDSU
Mortality composting @ Cornell University
[PDF] On-farm composting of large animal mortalities
[PDF] On-farm composting of livestock mortalities
Small animal mortality composting with low death loss | PDF
[PDF] Small stock mortality composting - Langston University
Dead animal disposal options
[PDF] Dead animal disposal (swine) - Clemson University
[PDF] Dead animal disposal (dairy) - Clemson University
Dead stock disposal: Sheep 201 
Deadstock disposal options for on-farm - Ontario, Canada
[PDF] Death and disposal of large animals - Clover Acres
Disposing of dead animals - University of Vermont
Disposing of dead goats - by Mark Estienne
Livestock mortality links - Ontario, Canada
[PDF] Management of animal mortality in Georgia
[PDF] Managing animal deaths: your options - LPES curriculum
Farm wastes
[PDF] Disposal of farm waste - Alberta, Canada
Disposal of farm wastes - Ontario, Canada
[PDF] Disposal of farm medical waste - Purdue University
Medical sharps disposal from livestock operations - Univ. Nebraska
Responsible disposal of unwanted medicines and sharps - Ont. Canada
Safe on-farm storage of unwanted medicines and sharps - Ont. Canada
Manure application
[PDF] Calibrating manure spreaders - Universit of Minnesota
Calibration of manure spreaders - University of Georgia
Land application of animal manure - Clemson University
[PDF] Land application of animal manure - Clemson University
Land application of animal manure - Ohio State University
[PDF] Land application of livestock and poultry manure - Univ. GA
[PDF] Land application of manure and environmental concerns
Land application of manure nutrients - eXtension
Manure spreader calibration - UMass
[PDF] Odor control for land application of manure - Ohio State
Proper land application of animal manure - University of Missouri | PDF
[PDF] Reduce environmental problems with proper application
Manure composting
Composting: an alternative for manure... - Oregon State | PDF
Composting livestock manure - Washington State University
Composting solid manure - Saskatchewan, Canada
Farm scale composting resource - ATTRA
Ohio composting and manure management
Manure composting manual - Alberta, Canada
[PDF] Manure composting marketing guide - Wash State University
Manure management and composting - McGill, Canada
Penn State Composting Page
Manure (nutrient) management
Animal manure management - eXtension
[PDF] Animal waste management to protect water quality
Cornell Waste Management Institute
[PDF] Goat manure - National Goat Handbook (scroll down menu)
[PDF] Johne's disease and manure management
Management of manure - SmallStock in Development
[PDF] Managing manure - Wash State University
Managing sheep and goat manure - GoatConnection
Manure management planner home page @ Purdue University
ManureNet - Ontario, Canada
Manure solutions - Utah State University
Maryland Nutrient Resources Network (Manure Net)
Nutrient planning on small farms - eXtension
Nutritional strategies to reduce nutrient output in sheep manure
Nutrient management on sheep farms: Sheep 201
[PDF] Nutrient management simplified - LPES curriculum
Odor and nutrient management home page @ Iowa State
Purdue Animal Manure Solutions
Sheep manure management - Manitoba, Canada
Texas Animal Manure Management Issues (TAMMI)
Manure storage and handling
Conserving nutrients during manure storage - Michigan St. Univ.
Improving animal manure storage - Wash St. University
[PDF] Livestock manure storage - Alberta, Canada
[PDF] Poultry and livestock manure storage - Virginia Tech
[PDF] Storage of manure - University of Wisconsin
Water quality
Animal feeding operations: water programs - EPA
National Water Program
Protecting ground water: managing livestock on small acreage
[PDF] Protecting our water quality with livestock waste management
Purdue Extension Water Quality Program
Water quality: the rangeland component - NDSU
