http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/crops_livestock/livestock/swine/environmental+concerns/index.htm Environmental Concerns--Swine LSU AgCenter CMS Stager Copyright2009, LSU AgCenter 180 webmaster@agcenter.lsu.edu (Linda Benedict) web@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sam Razi) en-us Sun, 05 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lsuagcenter.com/images/agcenter-logo.gif http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/crops_livestock/livestock/swine/environmental+concerns/index.htm http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/crops_livestock/livestock/swine/Environmental+Concerns/Swine+Production+Best+Management+Practices.htm Wed, 16 Feb 2005 19:24:56 GMT BMPs for swine farms are a specific set of practices used by farmers to reduce the amount of soil, nutrients, pesticides and microbial contaminants entering surface water and groundwater while maintaining or improving the productivity of agricultural land. This list of BMPs is a guide for the selection and implementation of those practices that will help swine farmers to conserve soil and protect water and air resources by reducing pollutants from reaching both surface and groundwater. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/crops_livestock/livestock/swine/Environmental+Concerns/Swine+Production+Best+Management+Practices.htm FSanders@agcenter.lsu.edu (Jr., Fred S. Sanders) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/9D0934CD-8529-4F07-88FC-FB40C38517E0/3157/pub2835swine7.jpg