Manure is often used as fertilizer, but what if it could pick up a second application before heading to the fields? A dairy farm in New England is experimenting with turning tons of cow manure into ...

Dairy farms are often portrayed as quaint and bucolic. But on the ground, the dairy industry is among the most hazardous to work in — the combination of heavy machinery, thousands of large animals, ...

PIXLEY, Calif. (AP) — The stench of cow feces, urine and ammonia forces residents to keep windows and doors closed in parts of California's farming country. Some people constantly run air purifiers at ...

When the Legislature convenes in January, one of many new proposals up for debate will be rules to make farmers who use manure as fertilizer subject to the same regulations as dairies that produce the ...

UNION GAP, Wash. - The Yakima Regional Clean Air Agency will seek public comment during a Wednesday meeting exploring a proposal to prohibit animal feedlot operators from spraying manure on land ...

These New Englanders have found a way to help the planet and convert more than 9,000 tons of cow waste annually into electricity By Rachael Moeller Gorman Photographs by David Degner Dairy farms like ...