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Nuisance concerns and odor control

J R Miner1

  • 1Bioresource Engineering Department, Oregon State University, Corvallis 97331, USA.

Journal of Dairy Science
|November 15, 1997
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Livestock producers face challenges with odor, dust, and flies. While advanced systems exist, careful site selection, facility design, management, and community relations remain the most effective strategies for odor control.

Area of Science:

  • Agricultural Science
  • Environmental Management
  • Animal Husbandry

Background:

  • Nuisance and odor control are significant challenges for livestock and poultry producers.
  • Odors, dust, and flies are primary concerns, impacting operations near sensitive areas.
  • Existing advanced control systems are often cost-prohibitive compared to standard lagoon basins.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the effectiveness and economic viability of different nuisance and odor control strategies for livestock operations.
  • To identify the most successful approaches for mitigating odors, dust, and flies in agricultural settings.
  • To understand the factors influencing producer-neighbor relations regarding environmental nuisances.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing research and testing on various odor, dust, and fly control systems.

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  • Analysis of cost-benefit comparisons between advanced systems and traditional lagoon holding basins.
  • Case study considerations of producer proximity to odor-sensitive sites and community tolerance.
  • Main Results:

    • Advanced systems can reduce odor, dust, and fly intensity but incur higher building and operational costs.
    • Producers near sensitive areas face greater challenges and potential costs related to odor complaints.
    • Odor control additives (feed or manure applied) have shown limited success.
    • Effective nuisance control relies on a combination of strategic planning and community engagement.

    Conclusions:

    • While technological solutions for odor control exist, their high cost limits widespread adoption.
    • The most effective and economical approach to managing livestock nuisances involves meticulous planning and community outreach.
    • Proactive measures in site selection, facility design, management, and local relations are crucial for sustainable livestock production and avoiding conflict.