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20 Sustainable Sips to Cheer For

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According to a study published in the Journal of Cleaner Production and Beverages , the production of alcoholic beverages can contribute to greenhouse gas emissions, land degradation, and water depletion. The brewery is located on a small but busy farm with apple orchards, market gardens, two greenhouses, an apiary, and a flock of chickens.

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A Mid-Scale Anaerobic Biodigester Creates On-Farm Renewable Energy

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This biodigester project comes after years of biofuel research and experimentation by Steiman at the college. The liquid portion of the digestate is staged to be used as a nutrient source for the farm’s crop fields and compost piles. The digestate goes through a liquid removal process and can then be used for bedding in the barn.

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