Renewable Energy
Opportunities exist for dairies to capture carbon credits. Strategically thinking about each opportunity and working with a trusted project developer will help determine which sustainability program might be right for the farm.
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Tap into your team for anaerobic digester project success
Bring together experts from diverse disciplines to help navigate system requirements and opportunities surrounding anaerobic digester projects.
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Affordable biomethane production an option for small dairies
On-farm anaerobic digesters are a large capital investment and not economically feasible for all dairies. A solution for smaller farms may be the on-farm production of fuel-grade biomethane.
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These producers put sustainability to work
Three Midwest dairy producers share their paths toward a more sustainable business for the future of their farms and communities.
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Is an anaerobic digester right for your dairy?
Installing a digester reduces the carbon footprint of the production system, reduces odors, potentially retains more manure fertilizer value and, if things work well, results in renewable fuel. Now is a great time to evaluate how a digester could fit on your dairy.
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Barton explores new opportunities with trust in the industry
One college professor changed Evan Barton’s perspective on dairy farming. Now, as a first-generation dairy farmer, he uses every day as an opportunity to learn and grow his business.
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Evaluating the economic feasibility of co-digesting manure and food waste in northern New York
Co-digestion is an option to explore given society’s desire to remove organics from landfills and the potential for higher volumes of renewable natural gas.
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America’s largest manure digester supports producers’ environmental goals
The 16-unit anaerobic digester and water filtration system aids in reducing phosphorus runoff and improving farming practices for 11 Wisconsin dairies.
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