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Economic Analysis of Manure Harvesting Equipment in Feedyards for Dust Control

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  • Bretz, Fran E.
  • Amosson, Stephen H.
  • Warminski, Patrick L.
  • Marek, Thomas H.

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This study concentrated on one method of dust control which is harvesting manure with equipment. An economic analysis including hourly fixed and operational costs were performed on the following: tractor-pulled box scraper, front-end loader, dump truck, spreader truck, elevating scraper and tractor-pulled end dump. The purpose of this study was to generate cost data for feedyard owners/operators to reference when making manure management and equipment purchasing decisions.

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  • Bretz, Fran E. & Amosson, Stephen H. & Warminski, Patrick L. & Marek, Thomas H., 2010. "Economic Analysis of Manure Harvesting Equipment in Feedyards for Dust Control," 2010 Annual Meeting, February 6-9, 2010, Orlando, Florida 56438, Southern Agricultural Economics Association.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:saea10:56438
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.56438
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    1. Monika Roman & Kamil Roman & Michał Roman, 2021. "Spatial Variation in Particulate Emission Resulting from Animal Farming in Poland," Agriculture, MDPI, vol. 11(2), pages 1-14, February.

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