“With the dairy comes lots of manure,” Harden explained. “As a way to get rid of the manure, it’s put in this system—it’s a solid separator. And so it takes the manure, it turns it to ...

Dairy farms may have good opportunities for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, but many dairy farmers question whether the ...

A separator removes solids from cow manure as Wickstrom Jersey Farms manager Brent Wickstrom discusses his farm’s dairy digester on May 9, 2024, in Hilmar. (Noah Berger/AP Photo) Supporters point to ...

Dairy farmers feed those crops to cows, whose manure is recycled to grow more ... solid materials using a machine known as a mechanical separator. This is an important part of a system that ...

5. Is it true that dairy farms can turn manure into renewable energy? It’s true, cow manure can be turned into useful energy – we call it cow power! Micro-organisms break down organic ...

A Brown County dairy farm with thousands of cows could soon be home to one of the nation's first biogas refineries that converts manure to liquid vehicle fuel. The $20 million project's supporters ...

Especially in the agricultural San Joaquin Valley, many farms are concentrated animal feeding operations, or CAFOs, with more than 700 dairy cows confined to a small area and manure frequently ...

A federal judge has refused to reinstate a manure easement needed to operate a large Eastern Oregon dairy owned by the Easterday farm family. The ruling is a setback for the planned reopening of ...

Manure is flushed out at Butterfield Dairy Farm. The manure is taken to its first stop to be dewatered. "The manure coming out of here has a lot of water," said Avolta owner Gov Siegel.

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. STATE CENTER — The 8,000 Holsteins that make the feedstock for the $42 million Marshall Ridge ...