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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 CFD Going Green July 28, 2010 – Last year over 100 tons of material was recycled at Frontier Park. That may only be a portion of what was used but the CFD Committee said that they do their best to give people the option to recycle. NDSU cleans up manure discharged into ditch July 27, 2010 – Authorities are investigating an accidental discharge of manure at a North Dakota State University dairy barn that may have caused a fish kill in a nearby drainage ditch. More manure in our water July 27, 2010, Des Moines, Iowa – EPC's gutting of manure on snow ban will lead directly to More manure in our water. Manure-filled dairy lagoon breach found July 26, Snohomish, Wash. - Engineers have determined what led to the
failure of a manure-filled storage lagoon in Snohomish County in April.
Nutrient management crucial for runoff control July 25, 2010, St. Henry — Along the highways and roads of the 59,000-acre watershed south of Grand Lake St. Marys are the agricultural industries that keep the towns around here prosperous. U.S. Ag Secretary tours green energy facility July 23, 2010 – Wooster, Ohio — U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack
toured a new facility that turns waste into green energy and learned
about efforts to develop a new domestic crop that yields natural rubber
during his first visit to the Ohio Agricultural Research and
Development Center’s (OARDC) Wooster campus last Monday (7/19).
U.N. proposes new standards on leafy greens July 16, 2010 – Animal manure should not be used to fertilize lettuce and other leafy green vegetables to avoid contamination from E. coli, salmonella and other bacteria, a U.N. food safety group said. World's most expensive pineapple $17,318 July 16, 2010 – "It's great to see the reward for barrowing the 30 tonnes of manure into the pits last winter," said Nicola Bradley, on success of growing the world's most expensive pineapple. Dairy powered by Manure from 4,000 cows July 16, 2010 – A large dairy in the Ukraine is powered by the energy generated by the cows’ own manure. In fact, the cows generate a surplus of electricity that the dairy sells back to the electrical company. Illinois operation to pay $40,000 fine to EPA July 12, 2010, Chicago, IL – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ordered Greenville Livestock Inc. of Centralia, Ill., to pay a $40,000 fine for failing to comply with the Clean Water Act. |
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July 26, Snohomish, Wash. - Engineers have determined what led to the
failure of a manure-filled storage lagoon in Snohomish County in April.
July 23, 2010 – Wooster, Ohio — U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack
toured a new facility that turns waste into green energy and learned
about efforts to develop a new domestic crop that yields natural rubber
during his first visit to the Ohio Agricultural Research and
Development Center’s (OARDC) Wooster campus last Monday (7/19).
