If you’ve ever stepped foot on a dairy farm, you know the smell of cow manure comes with the territory. Farmers deal with the challenges of disposing of the waste on a daily basis, but a sustainable ...

Livestock manure may seem like a relatively "green" form of crop fertilizer, but unfortunately it's full of phosphorous that pollutes waterways when it's carried off the land in runoff water. That's ...

Rarely does anyone advertise to buy 400 tons of cow manure, but that's what Bob Du Breucq did to get enough fertilizer for a water treatment project at a mine in central Pennsylvania. As vice ...

Manure from dairy cows, which is commonly used as a farm soil fertilizer, contains a surprising number of newly identified antibiotic resistance genes from the cows' gut bacteria. The findings hints ...

Dane County and Aqua Innovations of Beloit are partnering to implement new technology that would turn manure into clear, pure water. The technology is designed to combat watershed pollution caused by ...

Green power from cow pies? No bull, it turns out. Farms across the northeast have begun employing an intricate scientific process, using cow manure as a fuel source, that creates enough power to ...

EXETER — Calling it a win-win situation is an understatement. Every day in rural Penobscot County, a large dairy farm harnesses clean-burning gas from cow manure and food waste, and it generates ...