Our Mission
Reduce the environmental footprint of dairy and make it economically viable to do so.
Our Priorities
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Manure-Based Products
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Environmental Markets
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Innovative Solutions
How Dairy Benefits from Market-Driven Solutions
Learn more about Ecosystem Services Markets and other efforts underway to create a more economically sustainable path to improved water quality.
Recent Newtrient Content
Newtrient Endorses New Wisconsin Legislation to Improve Water Quality at a Lower Cost to All
The current economics of dairy farming make it challenging to adopt manure management technologies that could provide environmental benefits.Through this approach, farms of all sizes can be incentivized to voluntarily adopt new technologies and practices beyond what they’re already doing, small manufacturers and food companies remain in operation and municipalities don’t pass along multi-million dollar wastewater treatment plant upgrade costs to taxpayers.
EPA, USDA Encourage Use of Market-based and Other Collaborative Approaches to Address Excess Nutrients
Yesterday the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) released a joint letter to state environmental and agricultural agencies actively voicing support for collaborative, market-based approaches to reduce nutrient overloading and improve waterways.