According to a information from the Marshallville Police Department, he drowned in a manure pit after the tractor he was on tipped over. His brothers, Aidan Hostetler and Lee Hostetler ...

Back in August, a game warden in Pennsylvania responded to a call about an animal trapped in a manure pit on a local farm. Approaching the smelly area, the warden found who he’d been looking for ...

No one should ever enter a manure storage pit - even to rescue a victim overcome by gases - without a supply of air and assistance from a backup crew using a lifeline. Ventilation should be restored ...

For example, manure stored in a farm lagoon will have large volumes of water added, a liquid pit has only some spilled water added, and manure mixed with livestock bedding has the most water or urine ...

They belch methane out of their mouths, and when mountains of manure pile up in oxygen-free lagoons or pits, the micro-organisms keep producing methane there, too. Global climate policy hasn’t ...

Which can be very expensive. "Our particular situation, with a lot of guys-- there's hundreds of people in the situation-- with the manure pits being too full. Because of excessive rain ...

After a few days, the prepared compost heap will get hot and when opened up can release steam. As the waste materials decompose, they release nutrients in forms that can be used by crops ...