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Incentives of Methane from Manure Brings Huge Influx of Cows


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Did you know that Kewaunee County has five times more cows that people? A recent article by Molly Armus, Agriculture Policy Program Manager with Friends of the Earth entitled “Dramatic Growth of Manure Digesters on Wisconsin Mega Dairies Brings More Cows, More Pollution” demonstrates that mega-farms in the state are growing — but not for more milk but instead for rebates and incentives of collecting the methane from the manure.

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