Relentless rains this month have caused 17 manure pits at 15 large farms in southwestern Minnesota to overflow, releasing livestock waste into the environment. The overflows, all at open pit lagoons, ...

PEACH BOTTOM, Pa. — A Lancaster County volunteer fire company rescued a horse trapped in a manure pit Monday morning, according to its post on Facebook. According to the Robert Fulton Fire Company in ...

A Minnesota recycling company plans to break ground this fall on a project that turns food waste into fuel. The sheriff says authorities have been investigating since the “vulgar” and “disturbing” ...

TOWN OF SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. (WMTV/Gray News) - A death investigation is underway after human remains were discovered in a manure pit. The Dane County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were dispatched to “a ...

TOWN OF SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. (WMTV/Gray News) - The death of a 62-year-old man found in a manure pit appears to be accidental, according to the sheriff’s office. The Dane County Sheriff’s Office said ...

Beaches have been under advisories warning about water quality because of elevated levels of bacteria associated with fecal waste. (Source: ASSOCIATED PRESS) A deaf traveler who recently found himself ...