HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Centre County Conservation District has been awarded a $1.54 million grant to overhaul outdated manure storage systems at a small beef farm in Julian, state Rep.

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Liquified cow manure commonly is stored in a covered digester where microbes from the animals' digestive systems produce gas ... for federal funding. "The storage of hundreds of thousands of ...

Manure applied in the spring, that could greatly increase the amount of manure storage someone has to have, which is very expensive on farms these days. And it could be just a time constraint.