Published by St. Joseph News-Press
Written by Ray SchererRudi Roeslein remembers the lessons his father taught him, principles he said helped him foster a belief in the potential of renewable energy.
Roeslein systems will turn hog manure into natural gas
Published by Waste Today Magazine
St. Louis-based Roeslein Alternative Energy says it is providing the Smithfield Hog Production division of Smithfield Foods with a large-scale manure-to-energy system that will create biogas derived from hog manure lagoons.
Local company spearheads biogas project on northern Missouri hog farms.
From Pig to Pump – Smithfield Tackles Sustainability
Published by Ag Annex
Written by Diane Mettler
What happens when you bring an alternative energy company and pig farms together? Well if the farm owner is Smithfield Foods Hog Production in northern Missouri, which finishes two million pigs a year, and the energy company is Roeslein Alternative Energy (RAE), the answer is a lot of renewable natural gas.
Could Restoring Prairie Grasses Improve Water Quality and Reduce Flooding?
Published by Fox 2 Now St. Louis
Written by Chris Higgins
KIRKSVILLE, MO (KTVI) – Scientists from the University of Missouri are conducting extensive research on a farm northwest of Kirksville to see if restoring some of the state’s native prairie grasses could dramatically improve the health of our waterways and reduce the magnitude of river flooding in the future.
Governor’s Youth Hunt participant hooked for life with the help of Rudi Roeslein.
Published by Conservation Federation of Missouri
Written by Brandon Butler
Chris Brown had never turkey hunted before. As a sixth grade boy at Fayette Middle School, that left him in a minority. So when he asked me if I’d take him turkey hunting, I didn’t hesitate a second before telling him I’d be proud to. What he didn’t know was my plan included more than just hunting.
Roeslein Alternative Energy Wins 2016 Groundbreaker of the Year Award.
Published byNorth America Clean Energy
Roeslein Alternative Energy was named the 2016 Groundbreaker of the Year by BBI International, at the annual International Biomass Conference and Expo in Charlotte, North Carolina on April 12, 2016.
Manure from millions of hogs fuels natural gas project.
Written by Associated Press, posted originally on AP News. Also posted in Farm Forum, Washington Times, Society of Environmental Journalists, San Diego Union-Tribune, Bakken, Cincinnati, Chicago Council on Global Affairs.
ALBANY, Mo. (AP) — One recipe for renewable natural gas goes: Place manure from about 2 million hogs in lagoons, cover them with an impermeable material and let it bake until gas from the manure rises. Then, use special equipment to clean the gas of its impurities and ship the finished product out.
Turning waste from pig farms into natural gas.
Published by FOX 2 News Now St. Louis
ST. LOUIS (KTVI) – Roeslein Alternative Energy of St. Louis is teaming up with Smithfield Foods in what is considered to be one of the largest anaerobic digestion programs in the United States. They are turning pig manure into power.