Agreement Number
17-031
Awardee Name
Schwab Dairy Farms, LLC
Grant Type
Classic
Project Title
Schwab Dairy Farm| LLC Livestock Water Recycling System Project
Awardee State/Territory
New York
Involved States/territories
New York
Award Year
2016
Start Date
End Date
Award Amount
$519,000.00
Production/Use
Animal Agriculture and Husbandry
Resource Concern (Broad)
Air
Soil
Water
Resource Concern (Specific)
Manure management
nitrogen or phosphorus issues
Water Quality
Conservation Practice(s)
Anaerobic Digester
Nutrient Management
Waste Treatment
Project Background
This project will install a Livestock Water Recycling (LWR) system, an innovative technology that separates dairy manure into clean water and nutrient components. LWR’s process is an industry accepted innovation for extracting 70% of the water out of the manure while capturing nutrients in a segregated, concentrated form.
Project Scale
Farm-level
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
No
Awardee Technical Contact Name
Jason Schwab