What comprises animal waste?
Animal wastes from farm animals does not only include manure and urine, it also consists of animal carcass, bedding material, wasted feed, and other organic matter. Hogs and cattle produce manure fairly liquid in nature, which is handled by flushing with water from the facilities to storage areas. Whereas poultry waste is more dry and is mixed with straw or other dry material for easier handling. All these comprise of animal waste from livestock operation facilities.