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Successful Manure & Waste Management
Severe Winter Questions/Concerns
April 3rd, 2008 by peter
Questions posed by Jolene Fenwick of Wisconsin on April 2 – and Peter’s responses: Hi Peter… I’ve been doing some more reading on your system because I think it is a great concept for our stables. I have questions/concerns about our severe winters. Specifically, I’m wondering about: 77″ of snow thsi year and -40 degrees [...]
Cold Weather Adaptation
January 10th, 2008 by peter
Brent Danielson of Story City, Iowa, has altered the construction of our Micro-Bin system to accommodate an extreme cold climate. Here are his comments: I built three insulated bins that have an R factor of about 20 or so. This has been allowing us to keep our manure composting when the temperature hits single digits [...]