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Month: February 2023

Controlling Ammonia Emissions in Poultry Houses

Ammonia Issues in Poultry Houses Confined animal feeding operations are the main sources of air pollutants such as ammonia (NH3) and greenhouse gases. Among air pollutants, NH3 is one of the most concerned gasses in terms of air quality, environmental impacts, and manure nutrient losses. It is recommended that NH3… Read More

Collaborative Equipment Grants Program – Call for Applications

The Institute for Integrative Precision Agriculture (IIPA) is pleased to solicit applications for a new Collaborative Equipment grants program, which has a closing date of 1 March 2023. Proposal budgets are expected to range between $15,000 and $75,000 and are for equipment only, i.e., no other budget categories are allowable. All funds must be fully …

Variable-Rate Liming Pays for Itself

Soil pH variability in agricultural fields is common and needs to be addressed properly to avoid any consequences of low or high soil pH issues later in the growing season. One of the basic precision agriculture practices to address this variability is variable-rate (VR) lime applications. Precision soil sampling –…Read More