Texas Animal Manure Management Issues (TAMMI) is an online hub providing the latest research, practical resources, and policy updates on animal waste management. The site offers continuously updated, research-based information to support sustainable livestock and poultry operations across Texas.

TAMMI Conference is here!
Mark your calendars for September 16–17, 2025, at the SpringHill Suites in the heart of the Fort Worth Historic Stockyards. Building on the success of TAMMI 2022, this year’s event promises more insights, more connections, and more impact. Join producers, advisors, researchers, and agency professionals to explore the latest in agricultural waste management, earn valuable CEUs, PDHs, and DOPA credits, and be part of shaping the future of sustainable agriculture in Texas.
The 2026 International Symposium on Animal Mortality Management is coming!
Understanding Livestock, Wildlife, Human, and Environmental Health connections is critical in meeting the challenges of disease disasters involving depopulation, decontamination, and disposal activities.
Explore more composting videos
How to Build a Compost Pile: 360° Tutorial
On-site video on Compost pile making at Cornell Composting Facility, Cornell University, Ithaca NY. Produced by Texas A&M Animal Waste Management Team
Don’t Trash Your Grass Clippings - Greens and Browns for Composting
Greens and browns are the two main ingredients for composting. Do you know that grass can be used as both green and brown? Let's listen to Mark explain how.
Compost with Farm Owners: Setup, Operations, and Maintenance Tips
This video gets a very generous look into the compositing piles on Reverrock Farm, a pasture based meat producer, talking about the details of the composting pile set-up, operational concerns and maintenance tips.
Composting Liquids
Ever wondered if your leftovers’ liquid cousins can join the compost party? The Texas Manure team stirs up the messy truth—showing how with the right balance, even liquids can pull their weight in the pile.
Composting Large Animals. Technical Guide (Overview)
When large animals die, the challenge is dealing with the remains safely and sustainably. This video shows how composting—using carbon layers, proper cover, and time—can turn even massive carcasses into nutrient-rich soil.