Department of Agricultural and
Biosystems Engineering
Iowa State University
Curry-Wille and Associates, PC
Ames, Iowa USA
Manure Collection Strategies
Example Household Volumes
Monthly
Summary, Per Animal
* Loose
straw used in design considerations
1.94
78
Total
Bedding
0.27
11
0.09
90
1
90
Pigs
1.67
67
0.57
555
1
450
Dairy
m3 / month
kg /
month
m3 / month
kg /
month
Number
Weight
(kg)
Animal
Bedding Required (loose straw)
Monthly Manure Production
Romania
Conditions