Static Piles Succeed As “Downer” Cattle Disposal Option

Nora Goldstein BioCycle May 2004, Vol. 45, No. 5, p 27 As of January 1, 2004, nonambulatory cattle have been banned from the human food supply. With rendering capacity on the decline, composting has become a viable solution. In December 2003, USDA Secretary Ann Veneman banned nonambulatory “downer” cattle from the human food supply, creating…

 

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