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Litter-to-energy plan meets resistance
Written by The Eagle   
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? 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?

Fibrowatt opened the first plant powered by poultry droppings near Benson, Minn., in 2007. Company officials said they have discussed doing similar projects in Texas, but local agriculture researchers said they don’t think converting poultry droppings into reusable energy would be advantageous for the state at this point.

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