Sparboe Pullet Facility, Eagle Grove, IA 2005 Iowa VEB Field Research
Year 1Year 2Year 3 Long Term Sustainability of: Animal Agriculture, Communities, and the Environment Poultry, Swine, and Cattle Objective 2: Odor, Particulate, Ammonia Emission Modeling – Lagrangian Particle Transport Objective 3: Lab studies - Biochemical and Biophysical tree and ammonia & particulate interaction Objective 4: Economic/ mgt. Analysis and Initial Technology transfer programming. Objectives 1 and 5: Collaboration, Research & Demo Farms - : Extension notes, Field oriented outreach – tours, Web based information hub, Educational opportunities, Landscaping & economic assessment software, Training sessions. Objective 1: Field Studies – SB’s and poultry house emission dynamics – Odor, particulates, ammonia dynamics. USDA NRI Grant - Started in May 1, 2004
Mobile Emissions Lab N “Before & After” Iowa VEB Field Study 25’ Air samples: Odor Ammonia PM 10 PM2.5 Variable field locations Willow R. Cedar
October, 2004 (YR 1) Sparboe Pullet Operation Eagle Grove, IA
Mobile Emissions Laboratory (MEL)
In VEB emissions towers: PM 2.5 and PM 10 Ammonia Odor