Environmental research

The operation of a dairy farm will be beneficial for the product of fresh milk for local supply and hence reduce dependence on importation. However, it will lead to the production of solid and liquid wastes that requires proper treatment and disposal. Traditional practices mainly relied on the agronomic use of dairy wastes which include storage and spreading in the fields and use of the liquid effluent for irrigation for crop production. Although these methods are highly effective in nutrients recycling, it has been reported as being objectionable in terms of odour and to cause N pollution of underground water and water bodies. A4 This project has as objective to design the complete solid and liquid wastes management U facility. It comprises of two phases. The initial phase involves the design and operation of a t/\

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