chicken manure
Specific poultry manure composed of droppings, with or without bedding, wash water and feed remains.
Silage drains
1. Liquid that drains from crops stored in a closed area. 2. Liquid that drains from crops stored in a closed area or silo.
Organic amendment
Material derived from carbonaceous materials of plant or animal origin, used primarily to maintain or increase the organic matter content of the soil, improve its physical properties, and also improve its chemical or biological properties or activity. Materials of organic origin that are not fertilizer products, according to type 6 of Royal Decree […]
animal droppings
Solid or liquid excretions of livestock species alone or mixed with bedding.
Liquid livestock manure plus wash water
Material produced by cattle or pigs in housing that does not use much straw or other bedding. Liquid livestock manure plus wash water can range from a semisolid with 12% of dry matter to a liquid with 3-4% of dry matter.
Digestate
Organic material obtained by anaerobic digestion in accordance with the requirements of Component Material Categories 4 and 5 (CMC4 and CMC5) of Annex II of Regulation (EU) 2019/1009.
BOD (Biochemical Oxygen Demand)
It is the dissolved oxygen required by organisms for the aerobic decomposition of organic matter present in water. The data used for the purposes of this rating should be measured at 20°C and for a period of 5 days (BOD5).
Compaction
It is the excessive compaction of soil, both on the surface and at depth, caused by the movement of heavy machinery. This hinders the circulation of water and air and increases runoff and water erosion.
Compost
Organic material obtained by aerobic composting in accordance with the requirements of Component Material Category 3 (CMC3) of Annex II of Regulation (EU) 2019/1009.
Composed of solid urban waste
Material obtained from the composting of the organic fraction of urban solid waste.
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