Working out the Appropriate Size for your Effluent Pond
One of the most important first steps in creating the ideal effluent storage and distribution plan for your farm involves deciding exactly what size to make your effluent pond. Making sure the pond is the correct size helps to ensure efficient and sustainable effluent management. If your pond can’t store enough effluent, you risk over-irrigating […]
Effluent storage: Importance of safety on the farm
Let’s not be casual as to safety around the farm With many deaths every year we understand that safety can no longer be taken lightly. Or as farm owners, workers or managers of the farm think we may not be held personally liable should an accident take place. We must take all practicable steps to […]
How to Control Effluent Pond Odour
When you’re storing dairy effluent, of course there’s going to be a bit of a smell. If your pond is located close to your home or the home of a neighbour, you could inadvertently be causing discomfort, health risks, lowering property values, and generally making the neighbourhood an unpleasant place to live. While there isn’t […]
