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Uncertainty surrounds U.S. livestock methane emissions

A new study of methane emissions from livestock in the United States – led by a researcher in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences – has challenged previous top-down estimates.


Increasing farm mechanization to boost manure spreader market

The global manure spreaders market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of close to seven percent during the period 2017 to 2021, according to a new market research study by Technavio.


Toyota building plant to convert manure into electricity, hydrogen

Toyota plans to build a power plant in California that captures methane gas from dairy cattle manure to generate water, electricity and hydrogen.
 
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Chicken litter is natural fit for field fertility

People in the poultry industry have been on the fast-track to learning how to better deal with manure in the face of changing application rules and environmental concerns.

Three leaders of Ohio’s manure spreading industry got together with poultry producers to offer background information on some of the regulations they deal with and offered their own business perspectives.
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Cornell University Digester Operator Short Course

December 12, 2017
Location: Ithaca, New York
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South Dakota Pork Congress

January 10-11, 2018
Location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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Minnesota Pork Congress

January 16-17, 2018
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
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