what is the difference between cow and horse manure?
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Nitrogen Content In general, fresh manure from cows and horses contains the same amount of nitrogen. But because horse waste has significantly less water content than cow manure, when it dries it contains almost twice as much nitrogen as cow manure. ... Beef cow manure falls somewhere in between, at 1.7 percent nitrogen.
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Cow poop can improve the moisture-holding capacity of your plants. This allows you to water less frequently, as the roots of plants can use the additional water and nutrients whenever needed. Sheep manure has 70 N/. 30 P/.
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The main difference between Horse and Knight is that the Horse is a domesticated (work) animal and Knight is a person granted an honorary title by a monarch or other political leader.
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Reducing the Environmental Impact of Cows' Waste. ... With every episode of gas and especially burping, cattle release methane, which is 23 times more harmful than carbon dioxide, the main greenhouse gas in car emissions. Besides cow's gas, their manure can be problematic.
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Livestock is a source of energy providing draught animal power while manure improves soil structure and fertility as well as water retention. Both uses are environmentally friendly improving energy and nutrient cycling. Livestock is also used to transport agricultural inputs and outputs and people.
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A cow is a female domestic bovine that has had a calf. However the word cow also refers to female buffalo and bison, elephants, whales, seals, etc. ... Buffalo include both males and females and thus are not referring to males only. There are bulls and cows and calves and heifers within the different buffalo species.
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As nouns the difference between pasture and field is that pasture is land on which cattle can be kept for feeding while field is a land area free of woodland, cities, and towns; open country.
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Similarly, cow manure, which has a 0.5-0.2-0.4 ratio, is composted beforehand for better results. Sheep manure has a high nitrogen content but lower ratio in the other macro-nutrients; however, its pellet size makes it a quick waste to compost.
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GarryD. Hay is greenish in color and has small leaves attached to the stems. Straw is yellowish/brownish in color and is the stems only of a stalk of wheat (the wheat heads have been removed). Also, hay bale is much heavier than a bale of straw.
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A buffalo is larger and covered in more hair than an ox. And an ox is the male of the mammal cow. ... A buffalo is also a male but not castrated. The buffalo is a bovine animal and used mostly as livestock in Asia, South America, North Africa, and Southern Europe.
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A cow is a female. To be called as such, it should be approximately 4 years old and has given birth to at least one calf. Its male counterpart is called a bull. An ox, on the other hand, is a castrated mature bull.
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When well-managed, grazing production systems allow livestock manure, containing carbon and nitrogen, to re-enter the soil, fostering increased plant growth and sequestering more carbon. Livestock manure can replace energy-intensive synthetic fertilizers, thus avoiding greenhouse gas emissions.
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That said, grass-fed cows eat (mostly) grass, while grain-fed cows eat (mostly) an unnatural diet based on corn and soy during the latter part of their lives.
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Cow: A cow is a female bovine who has given birth to a calf. Heifer: A heifer is a female bovine who has not given birth to a calf. Steer: A steer is a male bovine who cannot reproduce.
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Horses are stronger and being honest, smell way better than most cattle. Horses can also travel faster than cows. ... Horses aren't stupid either. They'll run away from danger, but they will also stand up and fight if they know they have a chance.
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While animal agriculture generates about $35 billion more than plant agriculture, the expenses generated by animal agriculture are considerably higher—about $55.8 billion more than in plant farming.
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Beef cattle and dairy cattle are both from the same species, but they are different breeds of cow and farmers care for them differently. Breeders breed dairy cattle to produce milk. They are thinner and longer than beef cattle. Beef cattle are more muscular and have a stouter shape.