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Farm-Based and Wind Energy Powers an Entire County in Wisconsin

March 28, 2011 Kelly Edwards, Wisconsin USDA Public Information Officer

The escalation in prices for energy from fossil fuel has set the stage for the domestic production of renewable energy as a national priority. Not only can the production of renewable energy reduce fossil fuel dependence, but it has the potential to create quality American jobs, combat global...

Energy Rural

USDA Grant Helps Vermont Dairy Turn Manure into Power

October 22, 2010 Jane Lendway with assistance from Marie J. B. Ferris, USDA, Vermont

I went to an exciting open house earlier this month at the Chaput Family Farms in North Troy, Vermont showcasing how dairy farmers can convert manure into operating capital. The event featured the newly installed (August 2010) anaerobic digester, manufactured by a California firm. Approximately 150...

Energy Rural
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