Water pollution caused by manure from factory farms |
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Water contaminated with manure from factory farms (Chickens, Pigs, Cows, etc.) leaches into the water supply, resulting in unsafe drinking water, and killing fish.
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Known Solutionsfor Water pollution caused by manure from factory farms |
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Most manure waste is in a liquid state when discharged from livestock areas. The idea here is to extract the water before it can flow into the environment, and to recover or store the solid waste. I ...
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Use a anaerobic digester, which has existed for years and is very effective at capturing the methane from manure. A digester captures the gas as the manure breaks down, and this “biogas” can be u...
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Offer solutions for alternatives to the actual used methods.
Cut off:
Mass barns !
change into natural barns where animals have space, sunlight and less stress. And they should be able to go outsid...
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In order to maximize the effectiveness of manure used to fertilize fields while minimizing the potential to pollute water supplies, it is necessary that the manure be spread at the right time. In add...
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Require factory farms to pay for cleaning up pollution they have caused. Enforce the Clean Water Act more stringently, requiring factory farms to comply with the act before they can renew land use pe...
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Innovative Solutionsfor Water pollution caused by manure from factory farms |
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I believe in toilets put in barns running to outside leach beds. Just shovel in manure and flush and it goes out the back of the barn into leach beds....
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This "microbal team" of dominant regenerative microorganisms has the potential, if correctly dosed, to avoid the use of pharmacas as antibiotics, to increase the health of the animals by occupying the...
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Part of the problem with water pollution caused by manure is that the manure contains unused pharmaceuticals and antibiotics fed to the livestock. These chemicals enter water systems, contaminate drin...
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Bio-Gas is already a viable household solution in China.
Chinese government offers to install a sewer digestible system at rural homes, which converts raw sewer to methane for fuel and pathogen-fre...
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Manure has always been a good fertilizer. The companies could either start an additional company processing and selling fertilizer or a separate company could make an agreement to remove the fertilize...
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Commentson Water pollution caused by manure from factory farms |
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everyone must aware a proper disposal of manure.
- febe cabonilas
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