Biogas made from dairy and pig manure has long been an energy source non grata for environmental groups across the country.
Toxic gas from a dairy cow manure pit triggers tragic domino-effect rescue effort. Members of the farming community work to finish clearing a drain at a barn at the Showalter dairy farm on Tuesday.
BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Deadly methane gas emanating from a dairy farm's manure pit killed five people — a Mennonite farmer who climbed into the pit to unclog a pipe, and then, in frantic rescue attempts ...
Preliminary state data shows an average of 100 manure spills and incidents occurred annually from 2020 to 2024.