{"id":7269,"date":"2023-05-31T13:57:48","date_gmt":"2023-05-31T17:57:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/new-farmers\/?p=7269"},"modified":"2023-05-31T13:57:48","modified_gmt":"2023-05-31T17:57:48","slug":"what-are-the-best-management-practices-for-spreading-manure-on-fields","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/new-farmers\/2023\/05\/31\/what-are-the-best-management-practices-for-spreading-manure-on-fields\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the best management practices for spreading manure on fields?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Question:<\/h3>\n<p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;What are the best management practices for spreading manure on fields? I'm concerned that the neighbor farmer is spreading too close to the river and it will runoff into the river. Who can I report this to? &quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:6979,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;4&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:16777215},&quot;9&quot;:0,&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;14&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0},&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Arial&quot;}\">What are the best management practices for spreading manure on fields? I&#8217;m concerned that the neighbor farmer is spreading too close to the river and it will runoff into the river. Who can I report this to?<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Answer:<\/h3>\n<p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;The MDACF regulates manure spreading at their Nutrient Management Division. Their contact info is on the State website. &quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:1063681,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;14&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:6697728},&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:10,&quot;23&quot;:1}\" data-sheets-textstyleruns=\"{&quot;1&quot;:0}\uee10{&quot;1&quot;:46,&quot;2&quot;:{&quot;2&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:1136076},&quot;9&quot;:1}}\uee10{&quot;1&quot;:74}\" data-sheets-hyperlinkruns=\"{&quot;1&quot;:46,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/dacf\/php\/nutrient_management\/index.shtml&quot;}\uee10{&quot;1&quot;:74}\">The MDACF regulates manure spreading at their <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/dacf\/php\/nutrient_management\/index.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nutrient Management Division<\/a>. Their contact info is on the State website. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: What are the best management practices for spreading manure on fields? I&#8217;m concerned that the neighbor farmer is spreading too close to the river and it will runoff into the river. Who can I report this to? Answer: The MDACF regulates manure spreading at their Nutrient Management Division. 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