Poultry Litter Field Day - October 23, 2007 - 9:00 - 3:00 pm at the Sand Mountain Research & Extension Center in Crossville, AL

Handbook

This handbook is the "Environmental Stewardship in Broiler Production" handbook. It contains all of the recordkeeping documents necessary for a AFO/CAFO operation. In addition, it contains publications which may be of interest to an AFO/CAFO. In order to access this handbook, click on the handbook picture or click on one of the specific section links that are found on the left-hand side of the webpage. This handbook was provided by the Alabama Poultry Initiative, the Alabama's Mountains, Rivers and Valleys RC&D Council, Inc, and the Alabama Cooperative Extension System.

For what actions are records required?

1. Annual litter/dry manure solids tests

2. Field specific soil tests, phosphorus index, & crop fertilizer recommendations

3. Litter/dry manure solids clean out and transfer

4. Litter/dry manure solids land application

5. Litter/dry manure solids land application equipment calibration

6. Dead bird/animal disposal

7. Manure spills and corrective action

8. Chemical spill prevention, control, and countermeasures

9. Storage facility and land application site inspection

ADEM/EPA Policies & Regulations