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CT farmer makes deal with 'Shark Tank' star Kevin O'Leary on cow manure pots
East Canaan farmer Amanda Freund struck a deal with her CowPots product with Kevin O'Leary on Friday's "Shark Tank" episode.
Feeding dairy cows whole cottonseed byproduct boosts milk fat, researchers find
Despite U.S. per capita milk consumption falling significantly in recent decades, according to the U.S. Department of ...
What’s that smell? It’s these CT ‘folks’ hard at work and they can help you too
At this CT dairy farm you can meet ‘farmers of the 21st century.’ And a whole lot of happy cows too. Freund’s Farm in East ...
The Japanese farm turning cow manure into hydrogen fuel
Extracting methane from manure and converting it into hydrogen powers the local farms, industrial vehicles, and even a local zoo. With hydrogen's ability to store energy efficiently, Hokkaido's dairy ...
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Digest the facts: What to consider before installing an anerobic digester
Having an on-farm system to harness heat and energy from manure makes a lot of sense, but not so fast say the panelists at ...
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How Dairy Robots Are Changing Work for Cows (and Farmers)
This dairy barn is full of cows, as you might expect. Cows are being milked, cows are being fed, cows are being cleaned up ...
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CT farmer to appear on ‘Shark Tank’ tomorrow with inflatable cow, pots made from manure
East Canaan farmer Amanda Freund will pitch her CowPots product to the hosts of ABC's reality show "Shark Tank" during an ...
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Group opposed to Abercrombie dairy farm holds Fargo meeting
The Dakota Resource Council is challenging a permit for a 12,500-cow dairy near Abercrombie, citing manure and water quality ...