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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 ISU Dairy Days feature farm profitability January 6, 2010, Ames, IA – Iowa dairy producers will have the opportunity to hear Iowa State University Extension specialists share information on emerging dairy industry issues at the 2010 ISU Extension Dairy Days scheduled at seven eastern Iowa locations. Southeast facility ordered to stop discharging January 6, 2010, Atlanta, GA – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued Administrative Orders (AOs) against nine entities throughout the Southeast during the last quarter of 2009 for violations of the Clean Water Act (CWA). Agencies try to stem flow manure from annual rodeo January 6, 2010, Reno, NV — Officials in Reno are beginning to make plans to trap and treat animal waste from the annual Reno Rodeo in June. Farm unleashes cow power January 5, 2010, Bowling Green, KY – An experiment at Western Kentucky University to reduce the odor from cow manure could lead to a permanent facility that produces enough electricity to power most of the university’s farm. Researchers receive money to study impact on air January 5, 2010, Fort Collins, CO – In November 2009, researchers with Colorado State University’s College of Agriculture were awarded $1.15 million to study nitrogen and ammonia emissions related to cattle feedlots in Colorado and the High Plains. Manure being used by more farmers January 5, 2010 – The days of cheap commercial fertilizers have passed, and now a more organic material has emerged, or rather re-emerged to take its place. Bion project slated for NY town January 5, 2010, Schroeppel, NY — Bion Environmental Technologies Inc. plans to move forward with a project that could eventually bring 72,000 head of beef cattle and 600 jobs to a small Oswego County community. Perdue considers legal options January 4, 2010, Ocean City, DE – Having been accused of improperly disposing of poultry manure, Perdue Inc. is now considering what legal action it might take. Groups accuse IDEM of not protecting water January 4, 2010, Muncie, IN – Environmental groups have filed a petition with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency accusing the Indiana Department of Environmental Management of failing to enforce the federal Clean Water Act. A real entre-manure January 4, 2010, Zwingle, IA – Carole Kleis got a crappy gift for her birthday. |
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