Many Upper Midwest farmers wonder whether they’ll have access to enough commercial fertilizer this spring. Though it’s too late for most crops this growing season, Mary Berg has an old-school solution ...

Counties with higher concentrations of large industrial livestock operations show elevated cancer rates compared with counties with fewer such facilities, according to a new peer reviewed study that ...

Cow manure may soon help tackle pollution, greenhouse gases, and waste management issues—all while producing a versatile, eco-friendly manufacturing material. Researchers at UCL Mechanical Engineering ...

Anaerobic digesters converting manure to biogas reduce methane emissions from livestock, but incentives for them have ...

Let down by electric utilities, farmers bet on natural gas as a more promising way to make a return from cow manure. This story is the second in a three-part series. Read the first and third ...

In many parts of the world, including China, soil acidification is reducing agricultural yields. Recycling animal manure can ...

Wednesday, April 1, marked the end of Vermont’s winter manure spreading ban, but as spring weather arrives, challenging field ...