The potential for phosphorus pollution has residents downstream nervous to the point of filing a formal petition with the state's Department of Natural Resources.

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Wisconsin cow power is expanding because it’s downsizing. Wisconsin is the Dairy State – which we all know. I’ll throw out a few cow numbers. There are 1,261,000 dairy cows in Wisconsin and 13,000 of our dairy farms have an ...

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Wisconsin cow power is expanding because it’s downsizing. Wisconsin is the Dairy State – which we all know. I’ll throw out a few cow numbers. There are 1,261,000 dairy cows in Wisconsin and 13,000 of our dairy farms have an ...

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By Michael Casey AP Environmental Writer Copenhagen, Denmark — The United States is counting on cows to help save the planet. U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced an agreement with the American dairy industry to reduce the industry’s greenhouse ...

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Bob Geiger Dolan Media Newswires Minneapolis — It’s official: Cargill’s new energy idea is a bunch of crap. Minnetonka-based Cargill Inc. late last year fired up an $8.5 million anaerobic digester and generator facility that transforms turkey litter, cow dung ...

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