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