Dairyland Power Cooperative is purchasing the renewable energy from a new 45 kilowatt anaerobic digester located at a small dairy farm owned by Wayne Peters and his sons, Rory and Roger. The farm is ...

An Idaho dairy farm is illustrating how environmental innovation can simultaneously help solve problems as global as climate change—and as local as livestock manure. A Cargill-built-and-operated ...

After 25 years of persistent work, Marin County rancher Albert Straus has figured out a way to run his dairy farm, organic creamery and electric car from the manure generated by his herd of 270 cows.

OSHKOSH, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh has started construction on a $7 million digester and public education center at the state’s largest dairy farm. The digester at Rosendale Dairy will ...

STOCKTON — Powering an anaerobic digester is like feeding a cow with a million-gallon stomach. Into the tank goes a massive amount of manure, culled potatoes, distillers grain, wet corn gluten and ...

COVINGTON — A new digester, one that uses methane from manure to power generators, is under construction at the 2,000-cow Synergy Dairy LLC. The farm is working with CH4 Biogas on the mixed-waste ...

COOPERSVILLE, MI – A large dairy farm is going to start producing electricity rather than smells from the manure produced by its 3,000-plus dairy cows, according to Sustainable Partners LLC (Spart), a ...

Last month marked a big step for Tomah manufacturer USEMCO. Nov. 15 was when the company’s first manure digester was shipped off to be tested at farmer Wayne Peters’ 200-cow Chaseburg dairy. “If this ...