Opportunities and Considerations for Co-digestion of Manure and Food Waste
Event Details
Date
March 29, 2023
Time
11:30am - 1:00pm
Location
Stauffer Farms
925 County Road 54
North Lawrence, NY 12967
Cost
FREE Registraiton
Host
North Country Regional Ag TeamLindsay Ferlito
607-592-0290
email Lindsay Ferlito
Cornell PRO-DAIRY staff will present their key findings from an economic feasibility case study analysis of co-digestion on an 1,860 lactating cow equivalent-sized dairy farm located in Northern New York.
TOPICS
- Food waste sources and tipping fees
- Biogas generation and utilization options for energy
- Digested effluent storage and nutrient management planning
Speakers: Lauren Ray, Agricultural Sustainability and Energy Engineer, Cornell CALS PRO-DAIRY
Angela George, Dairy Environmental Specialist, Cornell CALS PRO-DAIRY
Sponsored by: Northern New York Agricultural Development Program
Brief presentation followed by 30 plus minutes for questions and discussion. Lunch is included!
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