Agricultural Digesters

How do I maximize benefits?

Work with experienced professionals.Unlike wind and solar energy, biogas systems (anaerobic digesters) have lots of “moving parts” and potential revenue streams based on circumstance. Since farmers want to farm, Agricultural Digesters handles all development steps through launch.

How valuable is biogas energy?

Going off grid and producing renewable natural gas – RNG.If your state pays little for renewable electricity you can go off grid, powering all your farm structures, and replacing that growing electric bill.

Will it work? I heard horror stories!?

Anaerobic digestion is proven technology. Many farmers are not familiar with the proven international manufacturers that have built hundreds of successful anaerobic digesters. We know them and can find the one best suited to your unique situation.A proven digester manufacturer has decades of experience refining its technology and observing the impact of different feedstocks (e.g.

Will my farm smell better?

85% to 90% odor reduction improves real estate prices, reduces neighbor complaints and improves quality of life for all.Studies suggest a digester reduces manure odors 85%-90%. This means higher surrounding property values as well as fewer legal complaints from area homes and businesses.At one Vermont farm, an elementary school is located less than 100 yards from its manure pit.

Do digesters help manage nutrients?

Some nutrient managers have said that in a perfect world, every dairy farm would use draglining, injection, no-till (or partial no till), solids separation and – an anaerobic digester!Draglining separated liquid digestate is easier and less costly than raw manure (less time and fossil fuel needed). In addition, the liquid digestate is absorbed by the soil more easily, especially when injected.