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  2. Animal unit - Wikipedia

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    Thus an 800-pound steer would be considered equivalent to 0.8 animal units. [4] Estimation based on metabolic body size. In this method, which has been suggested for cattle, the number of animal units represented by an animal can be calculated as the ratio of that individual's body mass (in kg) to the 0.75 power, divided by 454 to the 0.75 power.

  3. Cow dung - Wikipedia

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    Cow dung on the ground. Cow dung, also known as cow pats, cow pies, cow poop or cow manure, is the waste product of bovine animal species. These species include domestic cattle ("cows"), bison ("buffalo"), yak, and water buffalo. Cow dung is the undigested residue of plant matter which has passed through the animal's gut.

  4. Feed conversion ratio - Wikipedia

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    For dairy cows, for example, the output is milk, whereas in animals raised for meat (such as beef cows, [1] pigs, chickens, and fish) the output is the flesh, that is, the body mass gained by the animal, represented either in the final mass of the animal or the mass of the dressed output. FCR is the mass of the input divided by the output (thus ...

  5. Dry dung fuel - Wikipedia

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    Stirling-Motor powered with cow dung in the Technical Collection Hochhut in Frankfurt on Main. Dry dung fuel (or dry manure fuel) is animal feces that has been dried in order to be used as a fuel source. It is used in many countries. Using dry manure as a fuel source is an example of reuse of human excreta. A disadvantage of using this kind of ...

  6. Converting cow manure to fuel is growing climate solution ...

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    Liquified cow manure commonly is stored in a covered digester where microbes from the animals' digestive systems produce gas. The gas then is cleaned and compressed into a liquid fuel that can be ...

  7. Livestock grazing comparison - Wikipedia

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    The Stoß is a unit of cattle stock density used in the Alps. For each Alm or Alp it is worked out how many Stoß (Swiss: Stössen) can be grazed (bestoßen); one cow equals one Stoß, 3 bulls equal 2 Stöße, a calf is 1 ⁄ 4 Stoß, a horse of 1, 2 or 3 years old is worth 1, 2 or 3 Stöße, a pig equals 1 ⁄ 4, a goat or a sheep is 1 ⁄ 5 ...

  8. Converting cow manure to fuel is potential climate solution ...

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    Converting cow manure to fuel is a growing climate solution, but critics say communities are put at risk. Converting cow manure to fuel is potential climate solution, but critics say communities ...

  9. California subsidies for manure-based biogas face rising ...

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    California officials argue these anaerobic digesters are environmentally beneficial because they capture methane, a gas produced by dairy cows that is about 28 times more potent than carbon dioxide.

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