DNR officials responded quickly to remove the waste, using vacuum trucks to extract manure from the stream and a nearby wetland. However, cold winter temperatures have hampered cleanup efforts, as ...

Biogas made from dairy and pig manure has long been an energy source non grata for environmental groups across the country.

This is just a small example of the many EQIP opportunities available to producers. Financial assistance is also available ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — As hundreds of thousands of people filed through the Pennsylvania Farm Show complex, hundreds of thousands of pounds of manure piled up. While it’s not the sight or smell that draws ...

Just a month ago, the Environmental Protection Agency rejected revisions to the Clean Water Act submitted in 2017 for more effective regulations of Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs). In ...

Articles in this project are edited by Carey Gillam, managing editor of The New Lede. This report, co-published with The New Lede, is part of an ongoing series on how changing agricultural policies ...

FENNVILLE, Mich. (WOOD) — A venture aimed at turning dairy and cattle farm manure into natural gas for vehicle use is one step closer to financing. On Tuesday, the Michigan Economic Development ...

Five New England dairy farms will make biogas from manure and food waste and then sell electricity onto the grid, giving them a way to make money and recycle organic material. Martin LaMonica is a ...

Preliminary state data shows an average of 100 manure spills and incidents occurred annually from 2020 to 2024.

BOWNE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — When Michael Geerlings bought Brook View Dairy in 2004, he knew he would work toward a more sustainable way of farming. Decades later, his operation is setting the ...