Iowa State Manure and Nutrient Management Lab

Iowa State Manure and Nutrient Management Lab

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Iowa State Manure and Nutrient Management Lab

05/11/2026

Tomorrow, May 12, at 1 pm CT, Emerging Science of Anaerobic Digestion is back, and we added a new speaker to the lineup. Lauren Ray of Cornell PRO-DAIRY is joining us to explore how methane leaks and vents are observed in biogas capture systems.

Register at: https://go.iastate.edu/PQ6KRY

Photos from Iowa State Manure and Nutrient Management Lab's post 04/18/2026

At animal learning day this morning ready to tell about the circle of manure and how farmers use it to grow more livestock feed. A little manure application bean bag toss (get the manure injected and keep it out of the stream), make a vermi compost bins (who doesn't like wiggly, jiggly worms) and recycle your food scraps to make soil like farmers use manure to build soil, and then a demonstration on how cover cropping can reduce sediment losses.

04/13/2026

Tomorrow, Tuesday, April 14, at 1 pm CT, Dr. Stephanie Lansing joins us to share case studies from food waste anaerobic digestion systems.

Register for the Emerging Science of Anaerobic Digestion webinar series at: https://go.iastate.edu/PQ6KRY

Photos from Iowa State Manure and Nutrient Management Lab's post 03/26/2026

At the Science fair today talking with future agricultural scientists about the fun projects they have been evaluating.

03/25/2026

It's that time again: the only contest in North America where the crappiest entry wins.

Well-fitting for the only farm show in North America 100% devoted to the application and management of manure!

Submit your "rejected" Manure Expo slogan today! https://www.manuremanager.com/manure-expo-slogan-contest-returns/

03/17/2026

Manure pit foaming poses a serious fire and explosion hazard. Join our webinar tomorrow, March 17, from 12 - 1 PM CDT to learn about the safety, science, and solutions for foaming manure.

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Registration Link: https://www.ipic.iastate.edu/events

Why it Pays to Test Your Soil Nitrogen 03/11/2026

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Looking forward to this webinar. Get those manure questions in. What if I applied in the fall, how can I or should I be adjusting the starter N or sidedress rate?

Why it Pays to Test Your Soil Nitrogen Spring planting is right around the corner - join Iowa Farm Bureau and Iowa State University (ISU) for a special webinar, โ€œWhy it Pays to Test Your Soil Nitrogen,โ€ on March 27 at 1:00 p.m. This free webinar provides new ISU data and tools regarding this seasonโ€™s nitrate trends that can help fa...

03/11/2026

Register now for our upcoming webinar with Dr. Manure himself. ๐Ÿท

Dr. Dan Andersen is a manure specialist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach and will be sharing his insight on the safety, science, and solutions for foaming manure on March 17th from 12 - 1 PM CDT.

Registration link is in the comments below.

Photo courtesy of the National Pork Board, Des Moines, IA.

03/10/2026

Don't miss Emerging Science of Anaerobic Digestion, happening today, March 10 at 1:00 pm CT. We're kicking off the year with an exciting look at the Iowa Biogas Assessment Model.

Register at: https://go.iastate.edu/PQ6KRY

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