spread manure

But spreading manure is a common farm practice, and it rarely results in masses of flies.

The farmer dumped the dead starlings on the field while spreading manure, officials said.

I went right back to spreading manure; didn't have the nerve to stay and eat any pie.

Prisoners are known to have spread manure, both human and animal, and been required to eat immediately without being able to wash their hands.

And I would soon spread manure of another sort, moonlighting nights and Sundays.

"As city folks," he said, "we thought there must be a better way to fertilize fields than spreading manure with shovels.

There, a score of people were spreading manure and well-decayed garbage; Louis could smell it from a fair distance away.

My father spreads manure in the fields and my mother washes up in a restaurant."

Typically men use the kajandu while women sow, replant, spread manure and harvest.

Manure spreader, an agricultural machinery designed to spread manure.

Its mission was to develop voluntary programs to persuade poultry and cattle farmers to store and spread manure more carefully.

"As people build houses nearby, it will curtail the ability of farmers to continue with a relatively free reign to spray pesticides and spread manure."

However, as Dixon starts taking objection to normal farming methods (like spreading manure), the seventh line starts to turn against him.

They passed by a pungent field of turnips, and another that reeked of freshly spread manure, before the track turned along the tidal flats.

Shatur laid on the Zuabi accent like a peasant spreading manure thickly over his field.

In a more just world, weasels like Safire would be spreading manure on a collective farm somewhere in North Dakota.

The stories - selected snapshots of Bob's life - consider only the worst labors he must endure, such as picking out the stones and spreading manure in the fields.

In a local television interview last month, Donald Lippy promised changes, saying: "Any time you spread manure, you get a flush of flies off of it.

"I'll send you word," she said at last, and wheeling her horse about, galloped away across the field, the mare's hooves kicking up spurts of the freshly spread manure.

"I remember being outside in just a flannel shirt at 10 below spreading manure on our farm upstate - it never seemed this cold," my hunting partner, Charles Palmer, recalled.

The peasant in the high boots took the spade from the sexton and went on filling in the grave¡Xspreading the earth evenly as a man spreading manure in a garden.

As a schoolmaster, Oppenheim was concerned that the older boys often missed class at certain times of the year to stay home and work on the farm, usually loading and spreading manure.

Some hog farmers here have already spent more than $2,000 on food additives in an effort to reduce the odor, and they tell their neighbors in advance when they plan to spread manure.

"A farm surrounded by development is quite often difficult to farm because of the sights, sounds and noises typically associated with farming, whether it's running an irrigation pump or the smells of spreading manure.

The new measures could range from equipment installed to capture methane fumes, to more detailed prescriptions for spreading manure and even to changing the composition of animal feed to control certain nutrients in the waste.