Nitrogen Management on Dairy Farms
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References - Concerns about N Losses

Bacon, S.C., L.E. Lanyon, and J.R.M. Schlauder. 1990. Plant nutrient flow in the managed pathways of an intensive dairy farm. Agron. J. 82:755-761.

Cerosaletti, P.E., D.G. Fox, L.E. Chase and D.C. Frazier. 2003. Precision feed management and its role in watershed protection. p. 251-259. In Proc. Cornell Nutrition Conference for Feed Manufacturers, Syracuse, NY. 19-21 Oct. 2003. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.

Cerosaletti, P. E., D. G. Fox, and L. E. Chase. 2004. Phosphorus Reduction Through Precision Animal Feeding of dairy cattle. J. Dairy Science 87: 2314-2323.

Dougal, L.H. 2005. CAFOs & More: Agricultural Policy Meets Environmental Law. In Proc. Annual Conference on Environmental Law, 34th, Keystone, CO, 10-13 Mar. 2005. American Bar Association, Chicago, IL.

Henkins, P. L. C. M. and H. Van Keulen. 2001. Mineral policy in the Netherlands and nitrate policy within the European community. Netherlands Journal of Agricultural Science. 49:117-134.

Hutson, J. L., R. E. Pitt, R. K. Koelsch, J. B. Houser, and R. J. Wagenet. 1998. Improving dairy farm sustainability II: Environmental losses and nutrient flows. J. Prod. Agric. 11:233-239.

Johnson, D. E., H. Phetteplace, A. Seidl, and A. Mosier. 2002. Emissions of nitrous oxide from livestock operations. In Proc. Sixth ADSA Discover Conference on Food Animal Agriculture: Nitrogen Losses to the Atmosphere from Livestock and Poultry Operations, Quebec, Canada. 29 Apr. - 2 May 2002. ADSA, Savoy, IL.

Klausner, S.D. 1993. Mass nutrient balances on dairy farms. p. 126-129. In Proc. Cornell Nutrition Conference for Feed Manufacturers, Rochester, NY. 19-21 Oct. 1993. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.

Klausner , S.D. 1997. Nutrient Management: Crop Production and Water Quality (NRAES 101). Natural Resource, Agriculture, and Engineering Service. Ithaca, New York.

Klausner, S. D., D. G. Fox, C. N. Rasmussen, R. E. Pitt, T. P. Tylutki, P. E. Wright, L. E. Chase, and W. C. Stone. 1998. Improving dairy farm sustainability I: An approach to animal and crop nutrient management planning. J. Prod. Agric. 11:225-233.

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National Atmospheric Deposition Program. 2001. National Atmospheric Deposition program 2001 annual summary. NADP Data Report 2001-01 Illinois State Water Survey, Champaign, IL.

National Research Council. 2003. Air emissions from animal feeding operations. National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C.

Paerl, H. W. 1997. Coastal eutrophication and harmful algal blooms: importance of atmospheric deposition and groundwater as "new" nitrogen and other nutrient sources. Limnology and Oceanography. 42:1154-1165.

Tylutki, T. and D.G. Fox. 1997. Application of the Cornell Nutrient Management Planning System: Optimizing Herd Nutrition. p. 54-65. In Proc. Cornell Nutrition Conference for Feed Manufacturers, Rochester, NY. 21-23 Oct. 1997. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.

Tylutki, T. P., D. G. Fox and M. McMahon. 2004. Implementation of nutrient management planning on a dairy farm. The Professional Animal Scientist 20 (2004):58-65.

US EPA. 1991. Guidance for Water Quality-Based Decisions: The TMDL Process (EPA 440/4-91-001) [Online]. Available at www.epa.gov/OWOW/tmdl/decisions (accessed 16 Sept. 2005; verified 16 Sept. 2005). US EPA, Washington, DC.

Valk, H., J.A. Metcalf, and P.J.A Withers. 2000. Prospects for minimizing P-excretion in ruminants by dietary manipulation. J. Environ. Qual. 29:28–36.

Wang, S.J., D.G. Fox, D.J.R. Cherney, S.D. Klausner, and D.R. Bouldin. 1999. Impact of dairy farming on well water nitrate level and soil content of phosphorus and potassium. J. Dairy Sci. 82:2164-2169.

Wang, S.J., D. G. Fox, D. J. R. Cherney, L. E. Chase, and L. O. Tedeschi. 2000. Whole herd optimization with the Cornell net carbohydrate and protein system. II. Allocating home grown feeds across the herd for optimum nutrient use. J. Dairy Sci. 83:2149-2159.