At the heart of the environmental debate is a proposal to increase renewable energy credits (RECs) for facilities that convert hog waste into biogas, particularly in economically distressed Tier 1 ...

Hank Wurtz is a hog farmer in northwest Missouri. Before him, his father and grandfather were hog farmers. He’s raising his kids within the business as well. “It’s always been part of what we do,” he ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Evan Streeter specifically remembers one crisp October morning last year when one of his sows was nursing a litter of 16 piglets. The ...