{"id":4624,"date":"2009-01-01T01:01:01","date_gmt":"2009-01-01T01:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/export.maxmaziy.php.nixsolutions.com\/?p=4624"},"modified":"2009-01-01T01:01:01","modified_gmt":"2009-01-01T01:01:01","slug":"hog-manure-plus-mortalities-equals-compost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/hog-manure-plus-mortalities-equals-compost\/","title":{"rendered":"Hog manure plus mortalities equals compost"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While the science to convert manure into compost is<br \/>\nwell-established, intensive hog and poultry businesses now have a<br \/>\nnew means of converting dead animals into valuable compost.<br \/>\nHog production company Puratone Corporation has developed a<br \/>\ncomposting device called a Biovator that can convert about 2 lbs.<br \/>\nof mortality mixed with wood shavings to about 1.6 lbs. of<br \/>\npathogen-free and nutrient rich compost.  Each pound of carcass requires about .07 cubic feet of wood<br \/>\nshavings. Other input combinations involving various amounts of<br \/>\nwood shavings, liquid hog manure and recycled compost work<br \/>\nequally well.<br \/>\nPaustian Enterprises gathers and spreads the compost generated<br \/>\nby the Biovator on its farmland, although the amount is not<br \/>\nsufficient to have reduced their need for commercial fertilizer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While the science to convert manure into compost is well-established, intensive hog and poultry businesses now have a new means of converting dead animals into valuable compost. Hog production company Puratone Corporation has developed a composting device called a Biovator that can convert about 2 lbs. of mortality mixed with wood shavings to about 1.6 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[930],"tags":[8882,1632,640,10033,13816,2854,767,700,17587,4023,2376,25122,6904,20007,34,914,3878,169,606,7394,10859,14784,15459,16262,138,17743,27282,23437,20911,2481],"class_list":["post-4624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-production","tag-al","tag-alternative-practices","tag-animal","tag-arc","tag-ass","tag-bin","tag-compost","tag-composting","tag-composting-seperated-hog-solids","tag-cycle","tag-deadstock","tag-eet","tag-fee","tag-gh","tag-hog","tag-hog-manure","tag-hog-production","tag-manure","tag-mortality","tag-mortality-options","tag-nat","tag-ness","tag-ped","tag-pl","tag-poultry","tag-prod","tag-production","tag-science","tag-t","tag-work"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4624\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}