Re: (was)introduction and a WHOLE lotta questions-Composting

2002-02-12 Thread Peter Michael Bacchus
Hi All. Dr. Nicholaus Remer recomended the spreading of the compound preparations in deep litter barns in 1966. I remember the treated barns smelling much sweeter compared to before the litter was treated. In contrast the barns of farmers using chemical fertilisers the amonia smell was so strong t

Re: (was)introduction and a WHOLE lotta questions-Composting

2002-02-10 Thread Pam DeTray
Hi Jane, It was over three years ago, but I do remember application of BC to all manures where they lay. Also regular collection of manures and formation of manure and forest composts, and of course the preps inserted into the piles right away, followed by valerian spray. All done with beauty

Re: (was)introduction and a WHOLE lotta questions-Composting

2002-02-10 Thread Allan Balliett
>I seem to recall Ferdinand writing about putting down preps directly in the >barn, only I don 't recall whether it was composting ones or 500/501? Maybe >Pam can clear this up, as I believe she toured the farm a couple of years >ago. My recollection is that Ferdinand used to spary Barrel Compost

Re: (was)introduction and a WHOLE lotta questions-Composting

2002-02-10 Thread jsherry
I seem to recall Ferdinand writing about putting down preps directly in the barn, only I don 't recall whether it was composting ones or 500/501? Maybe Pam can clear this up, as I believe she toured the farm a couple of years ago. JS - Original Message - From: "Manfred Palmer" <[EMAIL PRO