Jan. 15—CANTON — The Town Council agreed last week to extend its anaerobic digester moratorium law until June. The original moratorium on the construction of anaerobic digesters was enacted in August.

One of the next climate change solutions might be found at your local dairy farm. A team of MSU researchers are studying ways to generate renewable energy from dairy farm waste to charge electric ...

Michigan State University is poised to begin work on a new anaerobic digester, a system that will not only help re-use waste from MSU’s farms and dining halls, but also will create energy for some ...

At the end of February, the town board of Lind, Wisconsin voted against changing the zoning laws to allow a nearby 600-cow dairy to install an anaerobic digester. These digesters are becoming more ...

Paul Wolcott, owner of the Lent Hill Dairy Farm in Steuben County, is used to turning one thing into another. On his 4,000-cow farm in Cohocton, seeds become feedstock, which feeds cows, who then ...

The foundation is laid for an organic waste processing facility in Yaphank that is poised to harness greenhouse gas emissions and provide a renewable source of natural gas and fertilizer — a major ...

A Danish company’s plans to turn cow manure into renewable energy in Minnesota and Wisconsin’s dairy country have tanked, at least for now. Nature Energy planned to build several large-scale anaerobic ...

Three different Michigan State University departments are working together in sustainable practices to convert campus waste into energy. In 2008, MSU established the Anaerobic Digestion Research and ...

The partnership aims to advance organics processing capacity and sustainable materials management across the U.S. and Canada.

The Iowa Senate on Monday passed a bill allowing anaerobic digesters, rather than open-air manure pits, at animal feeding operations. House File 522 passed 38-7 with no discussion after a brief ...

Implementing novel management practices in dairy farming, one of the commonwealth's major agricultural industries, could help alleviate a large source of both nutrient pollution and greenhouse gas ...