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CAREER: CAS-Climate: Assessing Manure Management and Climate Emissions on Animal Feeding O — NSF Award to Texas A&M AgriLife Exten

How animal farms manage manure significantly affects environmental sustainability and public health. Across the U.S., farms primarily use lagoon systems to store and treat manure. Improving lagoon water quality and reducing greenhouse gas emissions are critical challenges facing the animal agriculture industry. This pr

Award titleCAREER: CAS-Climate: Assessing Manure Management and Climate Emissions on Animal Feeding O
Award ID2443174
AwardeeTexas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
CityCollege Station
StateTX
Amount obligated$467,551
Principal investigatorZong Liu
ProgramEnvS-Environmtl Sustainability
Start date07/01/2025
AbstractHow animal farms manage manure significantly affects environmental sustainability and public health. Across the U.S., farms primarily use lagoon systems to store and treat manure. Improving lagoon water quality and reducing greenhouse gas emissions are critical challenges facing the animal agriculture industry. This project combines advanced satellite remote sensing, artificial intelligence, and field-based data collection to better understand the drivers of lagoon conditions and the effectivene
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