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Poop-powered turkey farm

November 17, 2009,
Northfield, MN – Minnesota turkey producer John Zimmerman and his mother raise
about 150,000 turkeys and produce about four million pounds of turkey meat per
year.

November 17, 2009,
Northfield, MN – Minnesota turkey producer John Zimmerman and his mother raise
about 150,000 turkeys and produce about four million pounds of turkey meat per
year.

But those same turkeys
produce about five million pounds of litter, waste that Zimmerman is now using
in an on-farm gasifier to help heat two of his barns.

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