Wheat fields will be firming up across Ohio and spring top-dressing with nitrogen fertilizer will soon start in the most ...
Farmers have long known that flammable gases from piles of manure could be collected and burned. Contemporary gas production on livestock farms relies on sealing dairy, cattle, and hog manure lagoons ...
A few years ago, hog farmers throughout the Midwest noticed foam building on top of their manure pits. Soon after, barns began exploding, killing thousands of hogs while farmers lost millions of ...
Each fall after harvest, farmers pump millions of gallons of liquid dairy, beef and hog manure from storage basins and inject them into the soil as fertilizer for next year’s crop. When land ...
Developers of a renewable biogas project in remote north-central Missouri are hoping to turn hog manure into energy. Murphy-Brown of Missouri LLC is teaming up with Roeslein Alternative Energy LLC ...