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• Nutrient Control Systems, Inc.

Project is complete Status: Complete
Dairy project
Mercer Vu Farms, Inc.
Richard & Rodney Hissong
Co-owner
Franklin County, Pennsylvania
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Mercer Vu Farms
Farm description/project location:
This free stall dairy farm is located 1 1/2 miles from Mercerburg, PA and has 1200 milking cows which will increase to 1400 by year end 2006. The proposed project upgrades the existing investment and seeks to make chemical treatment of manure more operationally friendly and cost effective.
Technology provider:
INTEGRITY Ag Systems, Inc.
Kyle Rife, Advanced Separation Systems
4755 Innovation Way
Chambersburg, PA 17201
Phone: (717) 261-5711
krife@integrityagsystems.com

Nutrient Reduction Process:
  • Supplemented with a fine sand removal
  • Expand solids separation capability with tapered screw press
  • Add composting capability (i.e. conveyor, blowers & controls, building expansion, windrow turner and curing pad.)
  • Enhance settling with aerators and flush water pump & controls.
  • Add chemical feed system and belt filter press.
  • Lined manure storage lagoon, with aeration.
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Additional Funding is available for nutrient management in 2012 Additional Funding is available for nutrient management in 2012: Click to open pdf
Fact Sheet which describes the multi-site project in the Chesapeake Bay watershed Fact Sheet which describes the multi-site project in the Chesapeake Bay watershed: Click to open pdf
Description of requirements for farm host in Maryland, Pennsylvania and West Virginia Description of requirements for farm host in Maryland, Pennsylvania and West Virginia: Click to open pdf
Description of requirements for technology provider interested in demonstrating technology Description of requirements for technology provider interested in demonstrating technology: Click to open pdf
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