Manure spills pose a threat to aquatic ecosystems.

Having a plan for spring grazing and manure management is important, especially during dry years.

Manure is an environmentally and user-friendly fertilizer.

The center’s new Extension specialists will focus on providing producers with nutrient management information.

Extension provides information on reproduction, nutrition, animal care and health, range management, resource stewardship and economics.

NDSU Extension nutrient management specialists are collecting data to help producers use manure as fertilizer.

Beef cattle nutrition, breeding and bedding were among the subjects NDSU researchers studied in 2013.

Weed seeds pass unharmed through the digestive tracts of animals such as cattle and sheep.

Nutrients from livestock manure can harm water quality and have other negative environmental impacts.

Allowing containment ponds to overflow is a violation of animal feeding operations permits.