Farm workers are in shock after a man fell into a lagoon of manure and died last week, said local authorities. Gordon Van Baren, 30, was working on maintenance at Windy Ridge Dairy, a farm in Fair ...

Deadly methane gas emanating from a dairy farm's manure pit killed five people, including four members of a Mennonite family, authorities said. Emergency workers speculate that after the first victim ...

Government subsidies helped dairy farmers generate electricity from cow manure, but the novelty is wearing off as utilities pay next to nothing to put it on the grid. This story is the first of three ...

When Randy Jordan, a fifth-generation dairy farmer in central Massachusetts, looked into turning manure from his 300 cows into natural gas more than a decade ago, he just wanted to find a way to lower ...

Jared Fernandes runs a dairy farm with 3,000 dairy cows that generate about 45,000 tons of manure annually. So when the state mandated that he reduce greenhouse gas emissions, like the methane ...

Sheriff's officials were conducting an investigation after human remains were discovered in a manure pit at a farm near Madison, Wisconsin, NBC affiliate WMTV reported. Deputies with the Dane County ...

NLC Energy has a business model that sounds a bit like a wizard turning rocks into gold or a certain biblical fellow who could famously turn water into wine. The company builds, owns, and operates ...