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News ArchivesYEAR2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 MONTH Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec HEADLINES How to profit from a smelly product January 22, 2010, Madison, Wis. – Here’s a slogan Wisconsin probably does not want to feature on its tourism brochures: Manure industry capital of America. Michigan lawsuit settled January 22, 2010, Bad Axe, MI — Huron County Circuit Court Judge M. Richard Knoblock signed a consent judgment settling the lawsuit in which the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality accused a local dairy operation of illegally discharging agricultural waste in Willow Creek. Cleanup of Excel Dairy may be far off January 22, 2010, St. Paul, MN — The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency says it won’t re-issue a permit for the Excel Dairy farm in northwestern Minnesota. Contractor licensing program in P.E.I. January 21, 2010, Charlottetown, P.E.I. – Contractors who carry out work in or near Prince Edward Island’s watercourses or wetlands will be offered the opportunity to train for and participate in a licensing program. Iowa manure rules hotly debated January 21, 2010, Calmar, IA —Fort Atkinson dairy farmer Mark Schmitt remembers hearing a joke years ago that went something like this: A farmer gave his son his farm, and authorities charged him with child abuse. Plant fueled by manure proposed January 21, 2010, Steelton, PA – Plans for a proposed chicken manure fueled power plant in Steelton have been submitted to midstate steelmaker ArcelorMittal Steelton for consideration. Canton weighs biogas project January 20, 2010, Canton, NY — A long-sought system to turn methane gas into usable energy could become a reality this year for the State University of New York - Canton. Group pushes for farmers to attend hearing January 20, 2010, Eau Claire, WI – Farmers are being urged by the Wisconsin Farm Bureau to attend a January 28 hearing in Eau Claire on proposed changes to the state’s non-point source pollution regulations. Bill on CAFOs, parks being heard January 20, 2010, Richmond, IN – Supporters and opponents of a bill aimed at protecting state parks and reservoirs from livestock manure may testify on the bill today (Jan. 20) in the Indiana House Agriculture and Rural Development Committee. Chicken farm bars pollution tests January 20, 2010, Baltimore, MD – A month after environmental groups alleged that an Eastern Shore chicken farm was polluting a Chesapeake Bay tributary, state regulators have yet to test the fouled waterway or the pile of sewage sludge said to be contaminating it, officials have acknowledged. |
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