Manure Handling Equipment Market - By Equipment, By Operation, By Application, By End Use, By Animals & Forecast, 2024 – 2032

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Published Date: October 2024
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Manure Handling Equipment Market Size

The global manure handling equipment market was valued at USD 817.9 million in 2023 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.4% between 2024 and 2032.
 

Manure Handling Equipment Market

Increasing livestock production is driving demand for efficient waste management solutions. Stricter environmental regulations are necessitating improved nutrient recycling and sustainable practices. Farmers seek advanced technologies to handle manure effectively, minimizing runoff and pollution. Rising consumer preferences for sustainable livestock farming further compels producers to adopt innovative waste management systems, ensuring optimal resource utilization and compliance with environmental standards.
 

For instance, in September 2024, Vermeer Corporation announced a strategic partnership with G.T. Bunning & Sons Ltd, a leading UK manufacturer of manure spreaders. This collaboration is set to expand Vermeer's equipment line with premium manure spreaders, enhancing their offerings for hay, forage, and livestock producers.
 

The demand for advanced filtration technologies is growing due to the need for efficient nutrient recovery and environmental compliance in livestock operations. Enhanced filtration systems improve manure management by separating solids and liquids, reducing odors, and minimizing pollution. These innovations not only optimize resource utilization but also support sustainable farming practices, meeting regulatory requirements and consumer preferences for eco-friendly agricultural methods.
 

For instance, in July 2023, Bauer released a new air scrubbing system designed specifically for manure handling. This system utilized advanced electrostatic precipitation and wet scrubbing technology to capture and neutralize particulate matter and gaseous pollutants, improving environmental compliance.
 

Manure Handling Equipment Market Trends

Collaborations between manufacturers and technology providers are emerging to enhance manure management solutions. By combining expertise, these partnerships focus on integrating smart technologies, such as IoT and automation, into traditional systems. This collaboration enables the development of more efficient, user-friendly equipment, improving operational efficiency and sustainability. Such initiatives are vital for advancing practices in livestock farming and promoting environmentally responsible waste management.
 

For instance, In November 2022, GEA has entered a long-term exclusive strategic partnership with N2 Applied, an international technology business based in Norway. This partnership foresees the manufacturing and worldwide distribution of manure processing solutions for the dairy industry. 
 

High initial investment and maintenance costs pose significant challenges for many farmers looking to upgrade their manure handling systems. Advanced equipment often requires substantial financial outlay, making it difficult for smaller or resource-constrained farms to adopt such technologies. Limited access to financing options can hinder these farmers from investing in modern solutions, which may ultimately affect their productivity and sustainability. Additionally, the ongoing maintenance required for sophisticated machinery can strain budgets, further discouraging adoption. This creates a gap where only larger operations benefit from innovations, leaving smaller farms with outdated practices that may negatively impact their efficiency and environmental compliance.
 

Manure Handling Equipment Market Analysis

Manure Handling Equipment Market Size, By Equipment, 2021 - 2032 (USD Million)

Based on equipment, the market is segmented into pumps, spreaders, agitators, barn cleaners, and liquid manure separators. In 2023, the industry from spreaders segment accounted for 32% of the market share and is expected to exceed USD 440 million by 2032. Spreader equipment is increasingly being designed for enhanced precision and efficiency, minimizing waste and maximizing nutrient application. Technological advancements, such as GPS tracking and variable rate application, are gaining traction, allowing for more targeted distribution. Additionally, there is a growing demand for environmentally friendly spreaders that reduce emissions and odor, aligning sustainability goals while improving operational performance in waste management.
 

Innovations in spreader design are also focusing on user-friendly features, such as automated controls and improved maneuverability, to enhance usability for operators. The integration of smart technology enables real-time monitoring and adjustments, optimizing application rates and reducing spillage. Furthermore, the shift toward multi-functional spreaders that can handle various materials is becoming popular, catering to diverse waste management needs while maximizing operational flexibility.
 

Manure Handling Equipment Market Revenue Share, By End Use, 2023

Based on the end use, the manure handling equipment market is divided into individual farmers, cooperative farms, corporate farms, and others. The individual farmers segment held 46% of the market share in 2023. Individual farmers are increasingly seeking cost-effective solutions for efficient waste management to reduce labor and operational costs. There is a growing interest in compact, easy-to-use equipment that can be operated with minimal training. Additionally, farmers are adopting eco-friendly technologies that convert manure into useful products, such as fertilizers and biogas, promoting sustainability while improving overall farm productivity and profitability.
 

Moreover, individual farmers are prioritizing equipment that integrates advanced technology, such as sensors and automation, to enhance manure management efficiency. The growth toward precision farming encourages the use of data-driven approaches for optimizing waste handling and application. As farmers strive to meet environmental standards and consumer expectations, investing in innovative manure handling solutions is becoming essential for maintaining competitiveness and sustainability.
 

U.S. Manure Handling Equipment Market, 2021 – 2032, (USD Million)

In 2023, the North America manure handling equipment market accounted for a share of 37% and is expected to exceed USD 489.7 million by 2032. In the U.S., there is a growing emphasis on sustainable waste management practices, driven by environmental regulations and consumer demand for eco-friendly solutions. Technological advancements, such as automation and smart monitoring systems, are gaining traction among livestock producers. Additionally, the integration of renewable energy solutions into waste management is becoming increasingly popular, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing environmental impact.
 

In Europe manure handling equipment industry, there is a notable shift toward circular economy principles, focusing on recycling organic waste into valuable resources. Innovations in equipment design are emphasizing energy efficiency and lower emissions. Furthermore, stricter environmental regulations are prompting livestock producers to adopt advanced manure management systems. The rise of precision farming technologies is also influencing the demand for integrated waste handling solutions.
 

In the Asia Pacific manure handling equipment market, rapid urbanization and population growth are driving increased livestock production, resulting in greater demand for efficient waste management solutions. There is a rising awareness of environmental issues, prompting governments to implement stricter regulations on waste disposal. Additionally, the adoption of modern technologies, such as automated systems and biogas generation, is transforming manure management practices across the region.
 

Manure Handling Equipment Market Share

Manure Handling Equipment Market Company Share, 2023

GEA, Bauer, Bazooka Farmstar collectively held a substantial market share of 24% in the market in 2023. GEA Group focuses on providing advanced manure management solutions with an emphasis on innovation and automation. The company leverages its global reach and strong R&D capabilities to offer a broad range of waste handling systems, enhancing operational efficiency and sustainability. GEA's reputation for high-quality products and customer support strengthens its market position.
 

Bauer Group emphasizes technological innovation in its manure handling solutions, offering robust, durable equipment designed for large-scale operations. The company’s global footprint and focus on sustainable practices enable it to meet the growing demand for efficient waste management. Bauer’s diverse product line, including pumps and separators, caters to various needs, ensuring its continued relevance in the market.
 

Manure Handling Equipment Market Companies

Major players operating in the manure handling equipment industry are:

  • Bauer Group
  • Bazooka Farmstar
  • BouMatic
  • Cadman Power Equipment
  • Daritech
  • GEA Group
  • Lely
  • Patz Corporation
  • Phil's Pumping & Fabrication
  • Valmetal  
     

Manure Handling Equipment Industry News

  • In July 2024, manufacturer Vogelsang has officially launched the Split Separator in the U.S. The separator was showcased at the recent North American Manure Expo through Skinner Ag, a partner of Vogelsang.
     
  • For instance, in June 2023, KUHN Group introduced a next-generation manure spreader featuring enhanced automation and control systems. The spreader integrated advanced technology for precise application rates and improved uniformity, helping to maximize nutrient usage and reduce environmental impact.
     

The manure handling equipment market research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry with estimates & forecasts in terms of revenue ($Mn) and shipment (Units) from 2021 to 2032, for the following segments:

Market, By Equipment

  • Pumps
    • Electric driven pumps
    • Engine driven pumps 
  • Spreaders
  • Agitators
    • Electric driven agitators
    • Engine driven agitators
  • Barn cleaners
    • Feed pushers
    • Manure cleaning
      • Conventional systems
      • Robotic systems
  • Liquid manure separators

Market, By Operation

  • Conventional
  • Robotic

Market, By Application

  • Solid manure handling
  • Liquid manure handling
  • Semi-solid manure handling

Market, By End-user

  • Individual farmers
  • Cooperative farms
  • Corporate farms
  • Others

Market, By Animals

  • Cows
  • Cattle
  • Pigs
  • Chicken & turkey
  • Sheep & goats

The above information is provided for the following regions and countries:

  • North America
    • U.S.
    • Canada
  • Europe
    • UK
    • Germany
    • France
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • Russia
    • Nordics
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
    • South Korea
    • ANZ
    • Southeast Asia
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Mexico
    • Argentina
  • MEA
    • UAE
    • Saudi Arabia
    • South Africa

 

Authors: Avinash Singh, Sunita Singh
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