Skip to main content

Main menu

  • Home
  • Content
    • Current Issue
    • Early Online
    • Archive
    • Subject Collections
  • Info For
    • Authors
    • Reviewers
    • Subscribers
    • Advertisers
  • About
    • About JSWC
    • Editorial Board
    • Permissions
    • Alerts
    • RSS Feeds
    • Contact Us

User menu

  • Register
  • Subscribe
  • My alerts
  • Log in
  • My Cart

Search

  • Advanced search
Journal of Soil and Water Conservation

  • Register
  • Subscribe
  • My alerts
  • Log in
  • My Cart
Journal of Soil and Water Conservation

Advanced Search

  • Home
  • Content
    • Current Issue
    • Early Online
    • Archive
    • Subject Collections
  • Info For
    • Authors
    • Reviewers
    • Subscribers
    • Advertisers
  • About
    • About JSWC
    • Editorial Board
    • Permissions
    • Alerts
    • RSS Feeds
    • Contact Us
  • Follow SWCS on Twitter
  • Visit SWCS on Facebook
Research ArticleResearch Section

Effects of rotational infrastructure within pasture-raised pig operations on ground cover, soil nutrient distribution, and bulk density

C. Bordeaux, J. Grossman, J. White, D. Osmond, M. Poore and S. Pietrosemoli
Journal of Soil and Water Conservation March 2014, 69 (2) 120-130; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.69.2.120
C. Bordeaux
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
J. Grossman
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
J. White
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
D. Osmond
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
M. Poore
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
S. Pietrosemoli
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
  • Article
  • References
  • Info & Metrics
  • PDF
Loading

References

    1. American Society of Agricultural Engineers (ASAE)
    . 2005. Manure production and characteristics. American Society of Agriculture Engineers D384.2
    1. Batey T.
    2009. Soil compaction and soil management - a review. Soil Use and Management 25:335-345.
    OpenUrlCrossRefWeb of Science
    1. Beck P.A.,
    2. Stewart C.B.,
    3. Capps P.K.,
    4. Phillips J.M.,
    5. Hutchison S.,
    6. Gunter S.A.,
    7. Losi T.C.
    . 2007. Chemical composition and in situ dry matter and fiber disappearance of sorghum x sudangrass hybrids. Journal of Animal Science 85:545-555.
    OpenUrlCrossRefPubMed
    1. Blombäck K.,
    2. Eckersten H.,
    3. Lewan E.,
    4. Aronsson H.
    . 2003. Simulations of soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics during seven years in a catch crop experiment. Agricultural Systems 76:95-114.
    OpenUrlCrossRef
    1. Burkitt L.L.,
    2. Donaghy D.J.,
    3. Carlson S.M.,
    4. Dougherty W.J.
    . 2010. Effect of variable soil phosphorus on phosphorus concentrations in simulated surface runoff under intensive dairy pastures. Australian Journal of Soil Research 48:231-237.
    OpenUrlCrossRef
    1. Butler D.M.,
    2. Poore M.H.,
    3. Green J.T.J.,
    4. Ranells N.N.,
    5. Franklin D.H.
    . 2007. Ground cover impacts on nitrogen export from manured riparian pasture. Journal of Environmental Quality 36:155-162.
    OpenUrlCrossRefPubMed
    1. Butler D.M.,
    2. Poore M.H.,
    3. Green J.T.J.,
    4. Franklin D.H.,
    5. Ranells N.N.
    . 2006. Ground cover impacts on sediment and phosphorus export from manured riparian pasture. Journal of Environmental Quality 35:2178-2185.
    OpenUrlCrossRefPubMedWeb of Science
    1. Carpenter S.R.,
    2. Caraco N.F.,
    3. Correll D.L.,
    4. Howarth R.W.,
    5. Sharpley A.N.,
    6. Smith V.H.
    . 1998. Nonpoint pollution of surface waters with phosphorus and nitrogen. Ecological Applications 8:559-568.
    OpenUrlCrossRefGeoRefWeb of Science
    1. Drewry J.J.,
    2. Buchan G.D.,
    3. Cameron K.C.
    . 2008. Pasture yield and soil physical property responses to soil compaction from treading and grazing - a review. Australian Journal of Soil Research 46:237-256.
    OpenUrlCrossRef
    1. Eriksen J.
    2001. Implications of grazing by sows for nitrate leaching from grassland and the succeeding cereal crop. Grass and Forage Science 56:317.
    OpenUrlCrossRef
    1. Eriksen J.,
    2. Petersen S.O.,
    3. Sommer S.G.
    . 2002. The fate of nitrogen in outdoor pig production. Agronomie 22:863-867.
    OpenUrlCrossRefWeb of Science
    1. Greenwood K.L.,
    2. McKenzie B.M.
    . 2001. Grazing effects on soil physical properties and the consequences for pastures: A review. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture 41:1231-1250.
    OpenUrlCrossRef
    1. Hansen N.C.,
    2. Lemunyon J.L.,
    3. Sharpley A.N.,
    4. Daniel T.C.
    . 2002. The fate and transport of phosphorus in agricultural systems. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation 57:408-417.
    OpenUrlAbstract/FREE Full Text
    1. Hillel D.
    2004. Introduction to Environmental Soil Physics. Academic Press; 1st Edition.
    1. Honeyman M.S.,
    2. Lammers P.J.,
    3. Hermann J.R.,
    4. Pirog R.S.,
    5. Huber G.H.
    . 2006. The United States pork niche market phenomenon. Journal of Animal Science 84:2269-2275.
    OpenUrlCrossRefPubMedWeb of Science
    1. Huynh T.T.T.,
    2. Spoolder H.A.M.,
    3. Kemp B.,
    4. Verstegen M.W.A.,
    5. Canh T.T.,
    6. Aarnink A.J.A.,
    7. Gerrits W.J.J.,
    8. Heetkamp M.J.H.
    . 2005. Thermal behaviour of growing pigs in response to high temperature and humidity. Applied Animal Behavior Science 91:1-16.
    OpenUrlCrossRef
    1. Johnson A.M.,
    2. Hodges S.C.,
    3. Osmond D.L.
    . 2005. Predicted impact and evaluation of North Carolina's phosphorus indexing tool. Journal of Environmental Quality 34:1801-1810.
    OpenUrlCrossRefPubMedWeb of Science
    1. Kamprath E.J.
    1999. Changes in phosphate availability of ultisols with long-term cropping. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 30:909-919.
    OpenUrlCrossRefWeb of Science
    1. Kennedy D.W.
    1998. What is pasture based swine management. Arkansas State University, Arkansas Land & Farm Development Corporation http://www.clt.astate.edu/dkennedy/pbsm.htm
    1. Lilley J.M.,
    2. Moore A.D.
    . 2009. Trade-offs between productivity and ground cover in mixed farming systems in the Murrumbidgee catchment of New South Wales. Animal Production Science 49:837-851.
    OpenUrlCrossRef
    1. McDowell R.W.,
    2. Sharpley A.N.
    . 2001. Approximating phosphorus release from soils to surface runoff and subsurface drainage. Journal of Environmental Quality 30:508-520.
    OpenUrlCrossRefGeoRefPubMedWeb of Science
    1. Mulholland B.,
    2. Fullen M.A.
    . 1991. Cattle trampling and soil compaction on loamy sands. Soil Use and Management 7:189-192.
    OpenUrlCrossRef
    1. North Carolina State Climate Office
    . 2010. CRONOS [internet database]. http://www.nc-climate.ncsu.edu.
    1. Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS)
    . 2010. Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation, Version 2. http://www.ars.usda.gov/Research/docs.htm?docid=5971
    1. Olarewaju O.E.,
    2. Adekunle I.M.,
    3. Adeofun C.O.,
    4. Adetunji M.T.
    . 2009. Nitrate and phosphorus loss from agricultural land: Implications for nonpoint pollution. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems 85:79-85.
    OpenUrlCrossRef
    1. Olsen A.W.,
    2. Simonsen H.B.,
    3. Dybkjaer L.
    . 2001. Behaviour of growing pigs kept in pens with outdoor runs. II. Temperature regulatory behaviour, comfort dunging preferences. Livestock Production Science 69(3):265–278.
    OpenUrlCrossRef
    1. Owensby C.E.
    1973. Modified step-point system for botanical composition and basal cover estimates. Journal of Range Management. 26:302-303.
    OpenUrlCrossRefWeb of Science
    1. Pote D.H.,
    2. Moore P.A.J.,
    3. Miller D.M.,
    4. Edwards D.R.,
    5. Daniel T.C.,
    6. Nichols D.J.,
    7. Sharpley A.N.
    . 1999. Relationship between phosphorus levels in three ultisols and phosphorus concentrations in runoff. Journal of Environmental Quality 28:170-175.
    OpenUrlGeoRefWeb of Science
    1. Powlson D.S.,
    2. L'hirondel F.,
    3. Grinsven H.,
    4. van Kessel C.,
    5. Avery A.A.,
    6. Benjamin N.,
    7. Addiscott T.M.,
    8. Kok T.M.,
    9. Cassman K.G.
    . 2008. When does nitrate become a risk for humans? Journal of Environmental Quality 37:291-295.
    OpenUrlCrossRefPubMedWeb of Science
    1. Quintern M.,
    2. Sundrum A.
    . 2006. Ecological risks of outdoor pig fattening in organic farming and strategies for their reduction--results of a field experiment in the centre of Germany. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 117:238-250.
    OpenUrlCrossRef
    1. Romkens M.J.M.,
    2. Nelson D.W.
    . 1974. Phosphorus relationships in runoff from fertilized soils. Journal of Environmental Quality 3(1):10-13.
    OpenUrl
    1. Salomon E.,
    2. Akerhielm H.,
    3. Lindahl C.,
    4. Lindgren K.
    . 2007. Outdoor pig fattening at two swedish organic farms--spatial and temporal load of nutrients and potential environmental impact. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 121:407-418.
    OpenUrlCrossRef
    1. SAS Institute Inc.
    2002. SAS 9.1.3 Help and Documentation. Cary, NC: SAS Institute Inc.
    1. Sigua G.C.,
    2. Coleman S.W.
    . 2009. Long-term effect of cow congregation zone on soil penetrometer resistance: Implications for soils and forage quality. Agronomy for Sustainable Development 29:517-523.
    OpenUrlCrossRef
    1. Smith V.H.,
    2. Joye S.B.,
    3. Howarth R.W.
    . 2006. Eutrophication of freshwater and marine ecosystems. Limnology and Oceanography 51:351-355.
    OpenUrlCrossRefWeb of Science
    1. Stolba A.,
    2. Gush D.G.M.
    . 1989. The behaviour of pigs in a semi-natural environment. Animal Production 48(2):419-425.
    OpenUrlCrossRef
    1. Watson C.A.,
    2. Anssems E.,
    3. Scholzel Y.,
    4. Edwards S.A.
    . 1998. Assessing the nitrogen pollution risk from outdoor pig systems. In Assessing the nitrogen pollution risk from outdoor pig systems, p. 230-235, Edinburgh, Scotland.
    1. Willatt S.T.,
    2. Pullar D.M.
    . 1984. Changes in soil physical properties under grazed pastures. Australian Journal of Soil Research 22:343-348. Williams, J.R., B.J. Chambers, A.R. Hartley, S. Ellis, and H.J. Guise. 2000. Nitrogen losses from outdoor pig farming systems. Soil Use and Management 16:237.
    OpenUrlCrossRef
PreviousNext
Back to top

In this issue

Journal of Soil and Water Conservation: 69 (2)
Journal of Soil and Water Conservation
Vol. 69, Issue 2
March/April 2014
  • Table of Contents
  • About the Cover
  • Index by author
  • Front Matter (PDF)
Download PDF
Article Alerts
Sign In to Email Alerts with your Email Address
Email Article

Thank you for your interest in spreading the word on Journal of Soil and Water Conservation.

NOTE: We only request your email address so that the person you are recommending the page to knows that you wanted them to see it, and that it is not junk mail. We do not capture any email address.

Enter multiple addresses on separate lines or separate them with commas.
Effects of rotational infrastructure within pasture-raised pig operations on ground cover, soil nutrient distribution, and bulk density
(Your Name) has sent you a message from Journal of Soil and Water Conservation
(Your Name) thought you would like to see the Journal of Soil and Water Conservation web site.
CAPTCHA
This question is for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions.
1 + 8 =
Solve this simple math problem and enter the result. E.g. for 1+3, enter 4.
Citation Tools
Effects of rotational infrastructure within pasture-raised pig operations on ground cover, soil nutrient distribution, and bulk density
C. Bordeaux, J. Grossman, J. White, D. Osmond, M. Poore, S. Pietrosemoli
Journal of Soil and Water Conservation Mar 2014, 69 (2) 120-130; DOI: 10.2489/jswc.69.2.120

Citation Manager Formats

  • BibTeX
  • Bookends
  • EasyBib
  • EndNote (tagged)
  • EndNote 8 (xml)
  • Medlars
  • Mendeley
  • Papers
  • RefWorks Tagged
  • Ref Manager
  • RIS
  • Zotero
Request Permissions
Share
Effects of rotational infrastructure within pasture-raised pig operations on ground cover, soil nutrient distribution, and bulk density
C. Bordeaux, J. Grossman, J. White, D. Osmond, M. Poore, S. Pietrosemoli
Journal of Soil and Water Conservation Mar 2014, 69 (2) 120-130; DOI: 10.2489/jswc.69.2.120
del.icio.us logo Digg logo Reddit logo Twitter logo Facebook logo Google logo Mendeley logo
  • Tweet Widget
  • Facebook Like
  • Google Plus One

Jump to section

  • Article
  • Info & Metrics
  • References
  • PDF

Related Articles

  • No related articles found.
  • Google Scholar

Cited By...

  • No citing articles found.
  • Google Scholar

More in this TOC Section

  • Smart control of agricultural water wells in western Iran: Application of the Q-methodology
  • Soil health through farmers’ eyes: Toward a better understanding of how farmers view, value, and manage for healthier soils
  • Policy process and problem framing for state Nutrient Reduction Strategies in the US Upper Mississippi River Basin
Show more Research Section

Similar Articles

Content

  • Current Issue
  • Early Online
  • Archive
  • Subject Collections

Info For

  • Authors
  • Reviewers
  • Subscribers
  • Advertisers

Customer Service

  • Subscriptions
  • Permissions and Reprints
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy

SWCS

  • Membership
  • Publications
  • Meetings and Events
  • Conservation Career Center

© 2023 Soil and Water Conservation Society