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Tarps to Cover Manure Piles
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Program level:
Local
Provider:
Whatcom Conservation District
Benefits provided:
Financial
Land use:
Agriculture
Water-focused program:
No
Cover manure during rain with borrowed tarps
Overview
Description:
If you have farm animals, manure happens. Covering your manure pile can increase the internal temperature speeding up the break down process of the material, killing parasites and retain your nutrients in the pile instead of the rains transporting them away. If you are interested in a free tarp to cover your manure pile, please contact us
Eligibility:
None required
Financial benefit:
Free tarps during rains
Contact information
Information last updated on July 15, 2025.
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