Stories Tagged "manure"
Market to Market (January 6, 2012)
posted on January 6, 2012 at 7:42 PM
Nebraska Hog Producer Converts Waste into Watts
posted on January 6, 2012 at 3:04 PM
State investigates manure spill in NE Iowa
posted on October 28, 2011 at 3:33 PM
State environmental officials say a hog farmer left a valve open on a manure transfer pump, causing thousands of gallons of manure to spill and flow toward a creek in northeast Iowa.
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Market to Market (July 8, 2011)
posted on July 8, 2011 at 3:07 PM
Nebraska Hog Producer Converts Waste into Watts
posted on July 8, 2011 at 2:07 PM
Idaho Energy Czar Aims to Harness Cow Pie Power
posted on December 26, 2008 at 8:12 PM
BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- Idaho is hoping to capitalize on more than just the milk emerging from its cows.
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Judge Rules Against Bird Waste Injunction in Oklahoma
posted on October 3, 2008 at 8:10 PM
TULSA, Okla (AP) — A federal judge has denied Oklahoma's request for a preliminary injunction to stop 13 Arkansas poultry companies from disposing of bird waste in the Illinois River watershed.
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Study Advances Method of Making Energy from Farm Waste
posted on April 18, 2008 at 8:04 PM
ST LOUIS — Washington University engineers using imaging technology have found that vigorous mixing helps microorganisms turn farm waste into alternative energy.
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Court Order Sought on Arkansas Chicken Waste Disposal
posted on February 22, 2008 at 8:02 PM
TULSA, Okla (AP) — More than a dozen Arkansas-based poultry companies have violated state and federal laws limiting the disposal of animal waste in the Illinois River watershed, argues Oklahoma's attorney general.
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Senate Committee Considers Manure Exemption Legislation
posted on September 7, 2007 at 8:09 PM
First Closed-Loop Ethanol Plant Opens
posted on July 27, 2007 at 8:07 PM
Turning Dung Into Dollars
posted on March 23, 2007 at 8:03 PM
The livestock manure hauling business is flourishing as farmers and entrepreneurs are turning animal waste into higher-priced commercial fertilizer.
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Cow Manure for Home Flooring
posted on March 16, 2007 at 8:03 PM
A cow pie – don't step in it, step on it.
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Iowa Considers Banning Manure as Soybean Fertilizer
posted on May 19, 2006 at 8:05 PM
The state of Iowa is considering outlawing manure as a soybean fertilizer, though the proposal has stirred opposition from some farming groups that fear a ban would increase costs and harm their harvests.
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Cow Manure = Energy
posted on August 26, 2005 at 8:08 PM
Desperate consumers looking for relief at the gas pumps can look no further than cow manure.
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