Tools available for calculating manure quantity and composition

Regional data of manure quantity and composition is needed e.g. when planning efficient manure use and making emission inventories. The data can be calculated as a mass balance starting from animal feed and excretion and proceeding all the way through animal housing and manure storage. Thus the manure data is also made available in three steps: ex animal, ex housing and ex storage. While some countries have national calculation systems, …

Manure Standards results discussed in national events around Baltic Sea region

The project Manure Standards organized a series of national events in the Baltic Sea countries to receive feedback from the project’s targets groups at three different stages of the project. Through the national dialogue, the project was able to reach its main target groups in the Baltic Sea countries effectively and engage them in a discussion about the current practices regarding manure data generation and manure data use. Most countries …