The Swine It Podcast Show Canada - Dr. Daniel Andersen: Swine Manure Management | Ep. 46

the swine it canada podcast Feb 01, 2024

In this captivating episode of The Swine It Podcast Show Canada, we engage with Dr. Daniel Andersen, also known as "Dr. Manure" from Iowa State University, in a comprehensive discussion about manure management and safety in swine production. Dr. Andersen shares his extensive knowledge of foam formation in manure, its associated risks, and innovative strategies for effective manure utilization and environmental protection. This episode is an essential resource for those in the swine industry, providing vital insights into manure handling and safety, crucial for sustainable and profitable swine farming.

What will you learn:

  • Manure safety tips
  • Foam formation causes
  • Effective foam treatments
  • Methane management
  • Hydrogen sulfide risks
  • Nutrient utilization

 

Meet the guest: Dr. Daniel Andersen is an associate professor and extension specialist at Iowa State University's AG and Biosystems Engineering Department. With a passion for swine manure management, he focuses on nutrient management planning, manure as a fertilizer resource, and innovative treatments to reduce the carbon footprint of swine operations. His expertise makes a significant impact on sustainable swine farming practices.


Connect with our guest on Social Media: LinkedIn