Cattle

Productivity and economics of nurse trucks for manure transport
The profitability of livestock operations depends upon the ability to efficiently recycle manure nutrients and reduce commercial fertilizer use.

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The art of relocating a feedlot
When Wes Dvorak and his wife Teresa moved back to the family farm and joined the North Dakota family business six years ago, the young couple took on a big project

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Judge orders WA dairy to improve operations
January 16, 2012, Yakima, WA — A federal judge has ordered an Eastern Washington dairy to conduct groundwater monitoring and empty its wastewater lagoons each year after finding the dairy caused or contributed to contamination in the area.

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WA dairyman counts benefits of digester
January 16, 2012, Monroe, WA – Andy Werkhoven found a better way to deal with the manure his 1,000-cow dairy produces.

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Environmentalists urge state to push cow power
January 13, 2012 – Renewable energy advocates are urging California utility regulators to help “cow power” achieve the same prominence as wind and solar energy.

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Camco starts AD power production in Idaho
January 11, 2012 – Clean energy and carbon emissions company Camco recently announced it has started to produce power from its plant in Idaho that converts cow manure.

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Canadian feedlot generates biogas
January 11, 2012, Kirkton, Ont – A cattle feedlot in Kirkton, Ont., is using a combination of manure and organic material to create biogas using an anaerobic digestion process.

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Is formaldehyde use in dairy causing illness?
December 23, 2011, Enosburg Falls, VT – A Vermont woman is alleging the use of formaldehyde on nearby dairy farms is to blame for a series of unexplained medical ailments that she and other residents are experiencing.

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