Sentence examples for amounts of manure from inspiring English sources

For example, large hog and chicken farms produce enormous amounts of manure in limited acreage, and spills can quickly degrade local water and soil.

The Netherlands has the highest numbers of livestock per head in Europe; these beasts produce unrecyclable amounts of manure that pollute soil and water.

For example, any doubt that industrial pig farming can have disastrous environmental impacts was removed a few years ago, with the failure of a so-called lagoon holding vast amounts of manure from a North Carolina hog factory.

Large amounts of manure are produced by livestock; such manure has value in maintaining and improving soil because of the plant nutrients, humus, and organic substances contained in it.

Critics of the pork industry argue that enormous pig barns damage the environment because of the immense amounts of manure they produce, threaten people's heath because of the antibiotics used liberally to avoid sickness among the animals and disregard the welfare of the animals by confining them to barns.

Cattle feeding in feedlot pens produces large amounts of manure and animal urine.

The amount of manure produced by factory farms is staggering.

Which is apt, considering the amount of manure that is spoken around the paddock.

Eating less meat would reduce demand for fertiliser as well as reduce the amount of manure produced.

On properly tilled soils, the returns from fertilizer usually will be greater than from an equivalent amount of manure.

Also, many farms in the valley, particularly dairy farms, are so large that even the amount of manure produced by cows has become a major source of air pollution.