North Carolina
Why North Carolina’s poultry industry isn’t creating biogas like hog farms are
Poultry growers are under less pressure and have fewer incentives than hog farms to convert animal waste to energy.
biogas
Smithfield hog biogas ambitions ‘a big step forward’ on climate action
Smithfield, the world’s largest pork producer, says its venture is driven not by growing legal pressure, but by a commitment to reduce its climate footprint.
biogas
From pigs to prairie grass: Missouri company seeks new biogas feedstock
A St. Louis entrepreneur has partnered with an agriculture giant on an experiment that could produce carbon negative renewable biogas.
swine biogas
North Carolina pork industry appeals order suspending new biogas projects
The North Carolina Pork Council filed a motion Thursday asking state regulators to reconsider a freeze on new swine gas projects.
North Carolina
Biogas microgrids could reduce odors and outages for hog farm neighbors
A first-of-its-kind microgrid at a North Carolina hog farm combines solar, biogas and batteries.