AGET 760 - Comprehensive Nutrient Management Planning and System Design

Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 3
When Offered: As Needed

Application of agronomic sciences and engineering technology for developing Comprehensive Nutrient Management Plans (CNMPs) for livestock production. Elements include: environmental law and regulatory policy; watershed planning considerations; animal waste characteristics; role of soils; role of plants; geologic and ground water concerns; facilities location; waste treatment systems design; land application of wastes; and agricultural waste management system design.