Manure lagoons are much more than just large holes in the ground that are filled in, Workman explained. A fact sheet from the state DEC and state Department of Agriculture and Markets notes that the ...

Finding what works best for you in applying manure into your fields takes testing and experimenting, according to University of Minnesota Extension educator Chryseis Modderman. Surface application of ...

Over 2,000 3-week-old freshly weaned piglets are loaded into a truck for shipping to an Illinois hog confinement facility, where ...

"Wear rubber boots," my brother repeated. "It's been there a year. It's old, petrified. We don't need boots," I insisted. You don't meet a lot of people who move to Southeast Missouri to escape the ...

With silage harvest underway in Minnesota and North Dakota, another critical season begins: fall manure application. After choppers leave the field, farmers turn to dairy manure to prepare the soil ...

Technician Blake Iske looks out over farmland adjacent to the Marshall Ridge Renewable Energy Center in State Center on Sept. 18. The facility’s three anaerobic manure digesters extract methane from ...

Biofuel Circle supplies organic manure to farmers and expands biomass banks, promoting a sustainable farm-to-fuel ecosystem ...