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Chapter 4 Agricultural Waste Characteristics Part 651 <br /> Agricultural Waste Management <br /> Field Handbook <br /> (� Veal (h) Sheep <br /> Data on manure characteristics from veal production "As excreted"manure characteristics for sheep are <br /> are shown in table 4-17. Sanitation in veal production limited to those for the feeder lamb (table 4-18).In <br /> is an extremely important factor, and waste manage- some cases bedding may be a significant component of <br /> ment facilities should be planned for handling as much sheep waste. <br /> as 3 gallons of wash water per day per calf. <br /> Table 4-17 Veal waste characterization—as excreted Table 4-18 Iamb waste characterization—as excreted' <br /> — vm� <br /> Component Units Veal feeder Component Units Lamb <br /> Weight lb/d/1000# 60.00 Weight lb/d/1000# 40.00 <br /> Volume ft3/d/l000# 0.96 Volume ft3/d/1000# 0.63 <br /> Moisture % 97.50 Moisture % 75.00 <br /> TS %w.b. 2.50 TS %w.b. 25.00 <br /> lb/d/1000# 1.50 lb/d/1000# 10.00 <br /> VS 0.85 VS 8.30 <br /> FS 0.65 FS " 1.76 <br /> COD 1.50 COD 11.00 <br /> BOD 0.37 BODS 1.00 <br /> N s 0.20 N 0.45 <br /> P 0.03 P 0.07 <br /> K 0.25 K 0.30 <br /> C:N ratio 2 CN ratio 10 <br /> -. Increase solids and nutrients by 4%for each 1%feed waste more <br /> than 5%. <br /> 4_16 (210-vi-AWMFH,rev.1,July 1996) <br />