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Biogas Program for Farmers Promotes Community Prosperity
Each spring and fall, when New Brunswick farmers spread manure to fertilize their fields, they produce a smelly reminder of the greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) our agricultural sector emits year-round. Elsewhere in the world, however, agricultural producers are using manure to generate a form of natural gas called biogas. Biogas production reduces GHGs from farming,…
Using NB-Grown Research to Solve Community Issues
Dr. William (Bill) McIver’s CV reads like an encyclopedia of innovation. Over the past 30 years, his work as a computer science researcher has touched more than 15 different industry sectors, including agriculture, manufacturing, senior care, sports, and transportation. After finishing his doctoral studies on database systems, Dr. McIver found himself “bored” working on issues…