Cow manure could be the next data center fuel

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By Marin Scotten, SentientJun 28, 2026, 9:00 am90 ptsTrending
At first glance, Lent Hill Dairy Farm in Steuben County, New York, looks like most other industrial dairies. There are red buildings that house some 4,000 cows, a staggering manure pit, and two gigantic dome-like structures that serve as anaerobic co-digesters. These giant machines break down manure and local…

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