Food & Water Watch: 30+ Orgs Urge USDA to Limit Federal Support for Manure Digesters
January 16, 2026
January 16, 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 [Category: Science] -- The Food and Water Watch posted the following news release on Jan. 14, 2026:
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30+ Orgs Urge USDA to Limit Federal Support for Manure Digesters
Hundreds of millions of dollars intended to cut energy costs have been funneled to costly manure digesters, benefitting industrial-scale livestock operations.
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Today, a coalition of 34 organizations filed a rulemaking petition urging the U.S. . . .
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30+ Orgs Urge USDA to Limit Federal Support for Manure Digesters
Hundreds of millions of dollars intended to cut energy costs have been funneled to costly manure digesters, benefitting industrial-scale livestock operations.
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Today, a coalition of 34 organizations filed a rulemaking petition urging the U.S. . . .