New software developed on behalf of the National Pork Board is helping pork producers determine where they can cut energy costs and reduce their farms’ carbon footprint.
The National Pork Board has unveiled a new computer program designed to help pork producers identify areas on their farms where they can reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
The Hon. Ron Lemieux, Local Government Minister for the Government of Manitoba, came to the Providence campus to announce three new initiatives that will help reduce GHG (Green-House Gas) emissions in Manitoba.
The Manitoba government is moving forward to protect the environment with an investment in three communities that will reduce carbon emissions by 491.43 tonnes per year, the equivalent of taking about 90 cars off the road.
The president of ATD Waste Systems expects construction of the first facility to utilize a new solid liquid manure separation system to be underway in China within the next six months or so.
Public consultations will be held on proposed new regulations aimed at reducing emissions from incinerators and encouraging the use of natural biomass materials as fuels, Conservation Minister Bill Blaikie announced.
