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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 Litter-to-energy plan meets resistance January 11, 2010, Bryan, TX – In today’s age of going green, the idea of converting cow manure into renewable energy may not be so foreign. But chicken manure? Farming manure for megawatts January 8, 2010, London, Ont. – In a few years, a herd of Holstein cows might be powering the village of Ilderton, Ont. Emissions plan to reduce costs, regulation January 8, 2010 – An industry initiative to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the farm to the display case is about more than on-farm digesters, dairy leaders say. Adobe considering manure power January 8, 2010, San Jose, CA – Software giant Adobe wants to explore the viability of cow power. Glycerol improves economics of anaerobic digestion January 8, 2010 – Researchers at the University of Manitoba have identified a strategy to help North American livestock producers improve the economics of using anaerobic digestion to produce energy. EQIP deadline approaching January 7, 2010 – Agricultural producers and operators are reminded to apply for the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) before January 15 to be considered for fiscal year 2010 funding. Minnesota Pork Congress set for January 20-21 January 7, 2010 – The Minnesota Pork Congress will be Jan. 20-21 at the Minneapolis Convention Center. MN producers invited to manure workshop January 7, 2010, St. James, MN – The Watonwan County Environmental Office and the Greater Blue Earth River basin Alliance will be hosting a value of manure workshop January 21, 2010. Platypus wins contract to develop sensor January 7, 2010 – A $2.2 million contract with a U.S. Army research center could bring a Madison company one step closer to its goal of making a portable sensor that detects deadly gases, including manure pit gas. Combining manure application, cover crops webcast January 6, 2010 – Combining cover crops and manure becomes a winning combination to capture and recycle nutrients, protect the soil from erosion and add organic matter while decreasing the environmental risks with liquid manure applications. |
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