Do farmers compost dead livestock?

We do not have dead livestock here — what live + stock means, not certificates. You cannot bury road kills in roads, either, and federal reservations are lands protected from farmers, loggers, — used by hunters and rangers without qualifications way more contractual than compost workshops. read more

how on-farm composting of dead livestock can save producers money and help protect the environment. New Option can Save Money, Protect Environment Although livestock and poultry production rank among Iowa’s most impor-tant industries, disposal of dead stock is increasingly difficult. read more

Proper Disposal of Dead Livestock is Producer’s Responsibility Tweet Surround the carcass with at least 24 inches of compost throughout the composting process to ensure no liquids escape to contaminate groundwater and pests and animals do not get into the carcass. read more