GRAND RAPIDS, MI — A dairy farmer in Ottawa County is working with a San Francisco-based energy company with the goal of building a biodigester to transform manure into natural gas. “It’s going to ...

MUSKEGON, MI – A manure-to-energy biodigester that will produce about 500,000 gallons of sewage per day is one of two major new customers of the Muskegon County wastewater treatment plant. The ...

FREMONT, MI. – Anticipating a surge of funding for building manure biodigesters that capture methane for electricity and transportation fuels from millions of tons of farm animal wastes Michigan’s ...

The use of renewable energy in the agriculture industry is an exciting new frontier that—with the right partners—can bring environmental and economic benefits to farmers, surrounding communities, and ...

Biodigesters ARE still putting greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere. At some farms in Vermont, gas produced by the digester is refined on site. At that point, it’s almost PURE methane and can ...

The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency is hosting a public hearing on plans to expand operations at a Greene County farm where wastewater from counties and municipalities is turned into fertilizer.

Vermont Secretary of Agriculture Anson Tebbetts, center left, speaks at a groundbreaking ceremony for an anaerobic digester at the Goodrich Family Farm in Salisbury on Tuesday. Photo by Glenn ...

Biogas promises farmers lower energy costs, improved waste management, and protection against load-shedding, but results have ...

Innovative local solutions to climate change through biodigesters. Reporter Abagael Giles explored innovative local solutions to climate change through biodigesters. Methane is a super potent ...