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Elders’ Killara feedlot upgrades manure processing for crop productivity, soil carbon

Elders has made a significant investment into manure processing at its Killara feedlot. Photo: Andrew Talbot

ELDERS’ Killara feedlot has made a significant investment into its manure management, with the purchase of new processing equipment and long-term plans to make bags of manure available in the company’s shops.

The company has purchased a large Volvo loader, a Komptech 5000 over the top turner, which can turn about 1000m3/hour and a Komptech Nemis 2700 screener, which sifts out gravel and other contaminants. The screen is 14mm, rather than the standard 25mm.

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