California dairy farm launches biogas project in San Joaquin Valley

A Kerman, California dairy operation has begun producing biogas from agricultural waste, marking a milestone in renewable energy generation from livestock operations.

First covered Aug 29, 2026 · 1:50 AM PT · 1 article · no longer in the live window

California dairy farm launches biogas project in San Joaquin Valley — Image via insideclimatenews.org

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28d Inside Climate News California Dairy Farm’s New Biogas Project Makes History and Raises Eyebrows — KERMAN, Calif.—One hundred degrees on a steamy Thursday afternoon and not much can be seen along the dust-blown avenue in Kerman. A school bus cruises by.

Primary sources

centerforfoodsafety.org Waste Stream To Revenue Stream Final 35719 (centerforfoodsafety.org)

dho.stanford.edu Digesters (dho.stanford.edu)

epa.gov Types of Anaerobic Digesters | US EPA

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Appeared in: 2026-08-29 (#3) · 2026-08-30 (#4) · 2026-08-31 (#8)

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