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An Economic Analysis of Three Soil Improvement Practices in the Columbia Basin, Washington State

Compost, cover crops, or no-till/min-till? Get a cost and benefits comparison of all three in this publication. ...
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An Economic Comparison of No-till Annual Rotations to Conventional Winter Wheat-Fallow in Adams County, WA 2005

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Paper presents an economic comparison of six no-till crop rotations versus conventional winter wheat-summer fallow system. The no-till systems are far less profitable and exhib ...

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Anaerobic Digester Project and System Modifications: An Economic Analysis (Anaerobic Digestion Systems Series)

This publication briefly reviews "Renewable Natural Gas and Nutrient Recovery Feasibility for DeRuyter Dairy," a report prepared for the Washington State Department of Commerce. You will be introduce ...
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Anaerobic Digestion Effluents and Processes: The Basics

Anaerobic digesters are used worldwide to produce bioenergy and sustainably treat organic waste from municipal, industrial, and agricultural operations. This fact sheet reviews the basic elements of ...
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Best Management Practices for Construction of Sand-Based, Natural Athletic Fields for Football and Soccer

Sand-based, natural turfgrass and synthetic surfaces are the two best options for athletic fields in the rainy Pacific Northwest. Comparatively, natural fields are less expensive to construct and repl ...
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Best Management Practices for Maintaining Sand-Based, Natural Grass Athletic Fields

This publication recommends specific ways to manage sand-based fields, which require more frequent fertilization, irrigation, and cultivation for proper maintenance than native soil fields. Replaces P ...
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Best Management Practices for Summer Fallow in the World's Driest Rainfed Wheat Region

Wind erosion from excessively tilled soils is a severe problem, especially in south-central Washington. Tillage of fallow land in the world’s driest rainfed wheat production region is considered neces ...
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Biosolids in Dryland Cropping Systems

This publication reviews the long-term benefits of municipal biosolids applications on soil health in dryland cereal and pasture cropping systems east of the Cascades. Biosolids were an especially eff ...
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Break-even Analysis of Small-Scale Production of Pastured Organic Poultry

Data from five years of trials at Washington State University were used to compare costs and returns for pastured organic broilers using two strains of Cornish Cross meat birds, the industry standard. ...
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