Learning objectives
The course objectives are to provide students with the knowledge specific to the management of sewage and waste on farms, biomass and bioenergy, with particular reference to livestock farms.
Course unit content
Agriculture and ecosystem. Manure management in dairy farms: quantification of the volumes produced, methods of treatment, identification of their quality, agronomic use, scheduling of doses and times of spreading, spreading techniques and procedures. Farm waste management. European Community and national laws.
Biomass and bioenergy.
Bibliography
Lecture notes of the course.
Monographic articles identified during the course.