Effects of On-Farm Dairy Manure Composting on Tetracycline Content and Nutrient Composition

This study quantified the potential of farm-scale composting to degrade antibiotics in dairy manure. The compost windrow, consisting of sick cow bedding from a 1000-cow US dairy farm, was managed using the dairy farm’s typical practices and monitored for tetracycline and nutrient composition. Sample...

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Main Authors: Jenna Schueler, Kayla Naas, Jerod Hurst, Diana Aga, Stephanie Lansing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/4/443