[HTML][HTML] Manure management and soil biodiversity: Towards more sustainable food systems in the EU

J Köninger, E Lugato, P Panagos, M Kochupillai… - Agricultural …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract CONTEXT In the European Union (EU-27) and UK, animal farming generated
annually more than 1.4 billion tonnes of manure during the period 2016–2019. Of this, more …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable nutrient recovery from animal manure: A review of current best practice technology and the potential for freeze concentration

A Dadrasnia, I de Bona Muñoz, EH Yáñez… - Journal of cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Current trends of livestock expansion and associated mass production of manure bring a net
import of nutrients that have led to a significant excess in many areas. The implementation of …

[PDF][PDF] Technical proposals for the safe use of processed manure above the threshold established for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones by the Nitrates Directive (91/676/EEC)

D Huygens, G Orveillon, E Lugato… - Publications Office of …, 2020 - smartfertilization.org
Potential exists to reconcile on-going technological and market developments for the
recycling of nutrients in a circular economy with the objective of protecting water bodies …

Map-based variable-rate manure application in wheat using a data fusion approach

J Zhang, A Guerrero, AM Mouazen - Soil and Tillage Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Poor manure management practices lead to excess nitrogen (N) and phosphorous (P) in
soils that are still common in many countries in Europe. One way to optimize the economic …

Exploring the potential of circular solutions to replace inorganic fertilizers in the European Union

F Sporchia, D Caro - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of inorganic fertilizer in agriculture is linked to the consumption of finite mineral
resources. The demand of inorganic fertilizer is unsustainable since the current practices …

Pharmaceuticals removal in an on-farm pig slurry treatment plant based on solid-liquid separation and nitrification-denitrification systems

E Marti, M Gros, M Boy-Roura, J Ovejero… - Waste Management, 2020 - Elsevier
The fate and degradation of 28 multiple-class veterinary pharmaceuticals in an on-farm pig
slurry treatment plant based on solid-liquid separation and a nitrification–denitrification …

Valorization of swine manure for a circular approach through hydrothermal carbonization

R Ferrentino, G Sacchi, D Scrinzi, G Andreottola… - Biomass and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, swine farming has changed from small to concentrated farms, posing
environmental and economic problems for manure management and disposal. Considering …

Forty years of anthropogenic nutrient pressures: agriculture and domestic nitrogen and phosphorus inventory in view of sustainable nutrient management

A Malagó, F Bouraoui - Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Nitrogen and phosphorus are key to human life and crop production. However, excessive
nutrient losses from agriculture affect air, soil, and water quality, with significant negative …

Farm adaptation to stricter nutrient management legislation and the implications for future livestock production: a review

R Méité, A Artner-Nehls, S Uthes - Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems, 2024 - Springer
Stricter nutrient surplus and lower emission targets are placing adaptation pressure on
livestock farms in European countries, while the public debate on how farms should react …

[HTML][HTML] Gasification of poultry litter in a lab-scale bubbling fluidised bed reactor: Impact of process parameters on gasifier performance and special focus on tar …

G Katsaros, DS Pandey, A Horvat, GA Almansa… - Waste Management, 2019 - Elsevier
Poultry litter (PL) gasification was experimentally investigated using a lab-scale bubbling
fluidised bed reactor. Characterisation of the gasification process was performed in terms of …