Maximising productivity, minimising environmental impact

New south Wales-based researcher, consultant and Boggabri farmer Ken Crawford says the pork industry has a
potential blueprint for turning pig effluent into valuable fertiliser – using natural zeolites.

Maximising productivity, minimising environmental impact

Maximising productivity, minimising environmental impact

Maximising productivity, minimising environmental impact

Maximising productivity, minimising environmental impact

Maximising productivity, minimising environmental impact

18 December 2013
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More than half the nutrients fedto pigs are excreted.

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