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New Methane Digester Complete at Tri-Cross Dairy, Begins Supplying RNG
New Methane Digester Complete at Tri-Cross Dairy, Begins Supplying RNG

Tri-Cross Dairy has recently completed a new renewable natural gas (RNG) production facility with Clean Energy and is expected to supply 1 million gallons of negative carbon-intensity RNG annually.

Industry
Chip-less, Battery-free Sensing Technology Could be Next Phase of Animal Monitoring
Chip-less, Battery-free Sensing Technology Could be Next Phase of Animal Monitoring

A team of Irish researchers has developed a breakthrough innovation to monitor activity and health characteristics of dairy cows – and it doesn’t involve and wires, chips, batteries, or electronics of any kind.

Maureen Hanson
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A longhorn herd is part of a beta testing program of a 'Fitbit' like chip tagged to the cattle's ear and transmits bio-data through a smart phone app.
'Fitbit' for Cows to Debut at National Western Stock Show

A longhorn herd is part of a beta testing program of a 'Fitbit' like chip tagged to the cattle's ear and transmits bio-data through a smart phone app.

Associated Press