Tuesday
Aug042009
I'd say a farmer using this could recover 26,000 gallons of water a year from his animal manure." ”
Carol Collins, CEO Spiralcat
Wringing out the poo
by Deb Powers
A Maryland woman is field testing a new waste-to-water system that will let small farmers recover water, biomass fuel and energy from animal poo. Carol Collins estimates that a system for an average working farm will cost about $80,000.
Read More: The Capital: Annapolis woman develops waste-to-water systems
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