In this EDITION of Fast Facts:

• LWR claims top spot for WATER in THRIVE Global Impact Challenge!
• LWR invited to Iowa to present at AD conference
• LWR selected as finalists for Outstanding Achievement in Environment/Water
• LWR to Participate in Plenary Panel Session at Science Policy Conference
• A look back at our OPEN HOUSE and a very busy October
• Unearthing Manure's Hidden Superpowers for Crop Disease Prevention
• LWR welcomes Dairy Australia, UFA, and SVG Ventures | THRIVE
• LWR CEO featured on Smart Water Solutions Podcast
• and as always, we share some industry news!

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Cast your vote THIS WEEK for the People's Choice Award. Voting window closes Thursday, October 26^th.

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Los Gatos, California (Oct 24, 2023) - Livestock Water Recycling (LWR) proudly announces that it has been selected as FINALIST in the Water Management & Quality category in the THRIVE Global Impact Challenge. This global competition serves as a beacon for innovative startups driving the transformation of agriculture toward a more sustainable future. As part of this competition, there is a People's Choice Award that is open for voting until Thursday, October 26.

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In this 50th EDITION of Fast Facts:

• LWR Announced as Finalist for Global Impact Challenge
• The Importance of On-Farm Data Collection
• Connect with our ManureExpertsTM at World Dairy Expo
• Join us for our OPEN HOUSE during the Value of Biogas West
• Share your Harvest Highlights
• More Benefits of Biogas
• A Breakthrough Discovery That Could Hold the Key to Improving Biogas Production
• The Organic Fertilizers Market Reaches New Heights
• Walmart Makes Private Label Sustainability Moves
• and more!

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In the AUGUST edition of Fast Facts:

• #ICYMI - Digitized Manure Processing at the North American Manure Expo
• Karleigh's Korner: Boosting Water Holding Capacity in Soil with Manure
• A Behind the Scenes Look at Shipping Day
• Manure Man on the Street at AgSmart
• Celebrating Back to School with a SmartManure Sale
  
• Join Us for Our Inaugural ManureMixer to Kick Off World Dairy Expo
• A Sneak Peak at the Innovation Happening Inside the Innovation Center
• A look ahead to our Open House during the Value of Biogas West 
• and more!

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In the JULY edition of Fast Facts:

• Unleashing the Power of Digitized Manure with an Equipment Demonstration at the North American Manure Expo
• Karleigh's Korner: Exploring the Microbiome Benefits of Manure
• Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation Stops by the LWR Innovation Center 
  
• Another Busy Month for our ManureExperts^TM
• SPROUT is on the Move! Book an Equipment Demo or Pilot Test Today!
• Last Chance to Submit for Funding Under the Alternative Manure Management Program
• and more!

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In this LOW CARBON edition of Fast Facts:

• Celebrating Dairy Month with a BIG methane avoidance announcement made possible through the digitization of manure!
• Explore how companies like Land O'Lakes and Walmart are lowering their carbon footprint
• Another system ships out of the LWR Innovation Center to become part of an exciting renewable natural gas project
• he CDFA is now accepting applications for methane reduction programs and the First Wave and PLANT systems have already received pre-approval!
• Karleigh's Korner shares takeaways from the Argus Sustainable Fertilzer Conference
• Clean Fuels made easy! Introducing Canada's first clean fuels learning platform
• The California Milk Advisory Board annouces the return of the Real California Exelerator
• New partnership builds low carbon ethanol plan to lower the dairy indusry's carbon footprint
• AstraZeneca annouced it's switching to biogas produced from cow manure with first of its kind collaboration with Vanguard Renewables
• Want to know what's behind the flurry of recent RNG activity? Turn into the Catast podcast with Shayne King and StormFisher's Co-Founder Brandon Moffat
• Has your company set a Zero-Carbon target for 2030 or earlier? Find out how LWR can help you get there!
• CDFA is now accepting grant applications for methane reduction programs and LWR has received pre-approval
• Join us for an equipment demo at the North American Manure Expo
• ... and a Happy Canada Day and Happy 4th of July!

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LWR’s industry leading ML-powered automation and data insights were instrumental in validating the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions as a result of processing manure immediately on the farm to eliminate solids from entering lagoon storage.

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Sunnyside, Washington, June 21, 2023 - Livestock Water Recycling (LWR), the global leader in manure processing and resource recovery technology, is thrilled to announce the successful registration and verification of a first of it’s kind methane avoidance project at Skyridge Farms by the world’s most widely used greenhouse gas (GHG) crediting program: the Verified Carbon Standard (VCS). This remarkable achievement comes as a result of Skyridge Farms' dedication to sustainable dairy farming and their implementation of LWR’s patented First Wave system.

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LWR’s resident agronomist and certified crop advisor will highlight the critical aspects of nutrient recycling and the broader environmental impacts of decentralized fertilizer production.

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Tampa, Florida, May 30, 2023 - Livestock Water Recycling (LWR), the global leader in manure processing and resource recovery solutions, is excited to announce that they has been invited to speak at the Argus Sustainable Fertilizer Americas conference in Tampa, Florida. The conference, scheduled for June 5-6, 2023, will gather over 150 senior representatives from the fertilizer markets across the Americas to explore vital topics of sustainability, security, and affordability in fertilizer supply and management. This remarkable opportunity allows LWR to showcase its expertise and contributions to a sustainable and circular fertilizer economy.

The session, scheduled for Tuesday, June 6, from 2:15 to 2:45 pm, will focus on nutrient recovery and the significant role of technology in fostering a sustainable and circular fertilizer economy. The session will highlight the critical aspects of nutrient recycling and its broader environmental impact.

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In this APRIL edition of Fast Facts:

• McDonald's plans massive US market expansion 
• Join us in Chicago for Biogas Americas as we celebrate Women in Biogas
• Karleigh's Korner: A message from our agronomist
• Egypt establishes its first biogas plant
• Karleigh invited to present at Argus Sustainable Fertilizer Americas
• Revitalize your soil and increase crop yields with processed manure
• Happy planting! Wishing you all the best for a successful growing season
• LWR featured on the lasted episode of ERA's Carbon Copy podcast
• Americans demand climate action while embracing renewables
• LWR's innovated technologies added to dairy innovation assessment tool
• Energy in Agriculrure round table focuses on collaboration and innovation
• LWR to bring manure waste-to-value projects to DC to seek gov't support
• ... and managing manure and water in the great state of Texas!

The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau spent time at the LWR Innovation Center last week to learn more about Livestock Water Recycling’s industry-leading resource recovery technology

Calgary, AB – (World Water Day - March 22, 2023) The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, federal Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, visited the Livestock Water Recycling (LWR) Innovation Center last week to discuss innovation, sustainability, the importance of water and nutrient management in agriculture, and to celebrate women working in agriculture technology. Minister Bibeau was in Calgary to take part in the Advancing Women in Agriculture conference and took the opportunity to visit LWR during her time in the city.

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In this JANUARY edition of Fast Facts:

• Join us at World Ag Expo and Fall in Love with your Manure 
• Karleigh spends some time in the Southwest region of the US
• A look ahead to March Manure Madness
• We're headed to the Animal Agtech Innovation Summit, World Agritech, and the Future of Food Tech!
• Complete a short survey for a chance to win LWR swag
• Did you know this about manure processing?!
• ChatGPT predicts the future of animal agriculture
• Presenting our advancements in nutrient recovery to the International Fertilizer Association
• Answering your FAQs
• Human-made fertilizers found safe for food production
• bp's Energy Outlook for 2023
• Request a quote to integrate resource recovery in 2023 

In this DECEMBER edition of Fast Facts:

• Does your New Year's Resolution include making money from manure?
• Join us in Tulare and fall in love with your manure on Valentine's Day
• Karleigh's Korner: 4 things to consider in winter manure application
• N₂O emissions from soils slashed by adding manure
• LWR has been selected to join a delegation at Cleantech Forum NA
• Poo Powered Planes!? One more way that manure can save the planet!
• 764% increase in RNG facilities - with more projects underway
• California pioneers pathway to significant methan reduction
• Request your 2023 nutrient management record keeping calendar
• Complete our short survey for a chance to win LWR swag
• ... and a special thank you to our Christmas elves!

In this NOVEMBER edition of Fast Facts:

• Agriculture and Agrifood systems at the heart of climate solutions
• Karleigh's Korner: How we can help with your strategic planning!
• Find out why we're headed to Japan
• EPA's farm advisory committee welcomes new members
• Find out who donated 1 million servings of pork to US food banks
• Congratulations to the Foresight 50
• LWR named one of the most investable companies in the country
• Featured Funding: We can help you prepare an application
• Final Reminder: Last chance to submit to the FPEP
• What would happen if we sequester only 0.4% more carbon in the soil
• LWR's environmental scientist wins international award
• Last chance to claim your Black Friday deal
• Cyber Monday offer extended through December 
• … and some positive environmeal news to warm you up!

LWR is decarbonizing food production by reducing the expense and environmental impacts of livestock manure and biogas liquids.

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Calgary, AB – (Dec 1, 2022) Livestock Water Recycling (LWR) has been recognized as one of the Foresight 50, a list of Canada’s most investable cleantech ventures selected by Foresight Canada. LWR was selected because of their ability to transform waste into worth with the patented First Wave and PLANT system. These technology platforms are used by food and energy producers as a fundamental climate adaptation strategy that makes sustainability more profitable.  

Now in its second year, this annual list recognizes the country’s leading innovators who are moving the needle towards a net zero future. Canada has no shortage of inspiring innovators with the potential to solve global climate challenges. But these companies struggle to attract the long-term capital and recognition needed to make their businesses competitive on a global scale.

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In this AUGUST edition of Fast Facts:              

• The First Wave system becomes part of a biogas project in Iowa  
• Karleigh's Korner: Carbon and ecosystem markets and their MVPs
• Canada could become the first Net Zero country in the G7
• Karleigh cruises to California's Central Valley to visit clients
• USDA adds $40M in grants to support nutrient management projects
• Manure powered waste trucks are on the mooooove
• We're actively recruiting 5 positions. Come join our team!
• Only one month away from World Dairy Expo. Will we see you there? 
• Are you a dairy entrepreneur? Cash in on $100k to diversify your biz!
• Has manure ever looked prettier than THIS?
• How can the Inflation Reduction Act help you?
• Manure is the key to Canada's phosphorus recovery plan
• Celebrating Water Quality month by transforming manure into water and
• Giving thanks for 8000 years of manure!     

LWR and Vanguard Renewables were selected from a pool of 120 applicants to share technologies that increase the resilience of Tyson Foods’ supply chain while helping them achieve their sustainability goals

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Springdale, AR – (July 19, 2022) LWR, innovator of the waste-to-worth PLANT and First Wave manure processing systems was selected from an applicant pool of 120 sustainability companies from 23 countries to participate in Tyson Ventures’ inaugural Demo Day. LWR was selected for this opportunity based on their alignment with Tyson Ventures’ investment strategy and their ability to help Tyson Foods achieve their sustainability goals.

“This effort is surfacing the best and brightest innovations to tackle complex industry challenges,” said John R. Tyson, EVP, and chief sustainability officer of Tyson Foods. “We’re excited about the promise each startup brings to create a comprehensive approach to sustainable food production.”

Read the full press release here.

In this June edition of Fast Facts:

• Revenue Moooves! Taking credit for your manure?
• Karleigh’s Korner: Topping up your crops in season with manure
• Manure is alleviating the pressure of soaring fertilizer prices
• Looking back on June Dairy Month
• Ferrari to becoming carbon neutral with RNG
• NPPC reveals a new logo and commitment to producers 
• Walmart, Chevron and Cummins team up to decarbonize with RNG
• A look back at where we went in June and where we’re headed next
• Thank you, Cultivator, for an incredible week in Regina
• Prime Feature predicts an increase in water focused innovations
• We are looking for a chemical engineer to join our team
• 5 Tips to keep farm employees safe and happy
• Happy Canada Day and the Fourth of July!

In this May edition of Fast Facts:

• 5 more sleeps until World Pork Expo in Des Moines
• Karleigh’s Korner: 5 ways hog farmers can make money from manure
• Ben & Jerry’s commits to lowering emissions... and we have a suggestion
• June is dairy month. Let's celebrate the most sustainable milk on the planet
• Check out this super easy recipe for ‘farmers cheese’
• We’re on the road again! Find out where you’ll find us this summer
• Do you want your manure application to look a little different next year?
• Introducing our future manure experts!

In this April edition of Fast Facts:

• LWR partners with VYLA to connect manure data with dairy stakeholders for increased transparency
• Karleigh's Korner: A cost comparison between applying raw manure vs. nutrient dense First Wave solids
• THRIVE’s next Demo Day
• We’re headed to Biogas Americas in Las Vegas
• How are dairy farmers making milk and cheese more sustainable?
• Opening the LWR Innovation Center doors to Foothills Academy
• As seen in the Toronto Star: several companies are closing on $1 billion valuation 
• Introducing the 2022 Influential Women in Canadian Agriculture
• Changes to AgriRecovery program could benefit Manitoba producers
• Food, beverage, and ag businesses are upping the ante when it comes to sustainability practices
• Why does the ‘net water positive’ goal matter for major agribusiness corporates?
• Take our Poll: Are you attending World Pork Expo in Des Moines in June?
• The U.S. Roundtable for Sustainable Beef has announced new sustainability goals for the U.S. beef supply chain
• “Affluence from Effluents” and 9 other Rejected Manure Expo Slogans

LWR joins transformative dairy movement that connects the farm, the supply chain, and the consumer in the interest of elevating the entire industry.

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Calgary, AB – (April 22, 2022) Livestock Water Recycling (LWR), the innovator of data-driven, waste-to-worth manure processing systems, has partnered with VYLA, a cloud platform built around collaboration. Part data platform and part catalyst for a transformative dairy movement, VYLA is the thread that connects the farm, the supply chain and the consumer in the interest of elevating the industry. LWR is thrilled to be part of the industry community that VYLA is developing with their suite of supply chain software apps that ­bring connectivity, transparency, and collaboration to the dairy and agriculture ecosystem.

LWR is proud to join three of the world’s most forward-thinking dairy companies — Nestlé, Land O’Lakes and Lely Group — who have also partnered with VYLA to raise the standard for the industry. Other VYLA partners include Bossa Nova Ag, Intellync, SomaDetect, Turntide, VES-Artex, Total Dairy Solutions, Cattle Eye, HydroGreen, ABS Global, Nedap, Beck’s Hybrids, and the Cow Tech Report. LWR is VYLA’s only manure partner.

Read the full press release here.

In this March edition of Fast Facts:

• USDA to invest $250M to support American made fertilizer
• Karleigh's Korner: fertilizer prices and the good news for livestock producers
• Welcome to the club, Doug!
• An Industry Sound Bite
• CDFA's AMMP is now accepting applications
• Find out how cattle help premature babies breathe
• April means Earth Day… How will you celebrate?
• We’re hiring! Check out our current openings
• Celebrating the resiliency of Alberta Agriculture
• And a 💩 joke...

In the February edition of Fast Facts:

• The LWR Innovation Center is on the mooooove!
• Karleigh's Korner: a recap from World Ag Expo
• LWR has been recognized as an 'Innovation for the Future' 
• Take the Olds College Life Cycle of Carbon in Manure Management survey
• Welcome Paul: LWR's newest team member
• The First Wave is on the way to Northern Ireland
• A World Water Day Challenge
• A Virtual Trade Mission to the Benelux
• A Water Technology Roundtable on International Women's Day
• LWR has been proudly accepted into the inaugural Agtech Accelerator

In the January edition of Fast Facts:

• Join us for an educational seminar at World Ag Expo
• PLANT has been awarded the Solar Impulse Efficient Solution Label
• Congratulations Karleigh! She’s now a Certified Crop Advisor
• Karleigh Korner: 5 tips to make manure application easier
• Teaming up with Olds College to answer THIS age old question
• Build your dairy business with a $50k grant
• Find out how an LWR customer drastically improved his internet connectivity
• A new proposal could provide 100% RNG to all new homes in BC
• Investment into US Biogas has TRIPLED since 2017. Find out how you can engage in this booming sector!
• Find out how many acres of US crop land is currently affected by drought
• Cows for a cause… the world’s largest World Cow mural is unveiled in Washington
• In case you missed it you can still watch the Spotlight on Canadian Agrifood Innovation
• We’re hiring for multiple positions - Come join our team!
• Are you attending World Ag Expo? Take our poll!

The label boosts the adoption of profitable solutions to protect the environment.

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Calgary, AB – (January 13, 2022) Livestock Water Recycling (LWR), the innovator of the leading waste-to-worth manure processing system and data analytics platform, has gained the Solar Impulse Efficient Solution Label following a 15 month long assessment performed by external independent experts and based on verified standards. To receive the Solar Impulse Efficient Solution Label, LWR’s PLANT system was thoroughly assessed by a pool of independent experts according to five criteria covering the three main topics of Feasibility, Environmental and Profitability.

Thanks to a rigorous evaluation process, the Solar Impulse Efficient Solution Label is the only evaluation that guarantees the economic profitability of products and processes that protect the environment. Considered a recognition for innovators and a credible trademark of quality for governments and companies, it enables decision-makers to find efficient solutions to meet their environmental commitments.

Read the full press release here.

In this edition of Fast Facts:

• Happy New Year! Wishing you health, happiness and prosperity in 2022
• Karleigh talks about avoiding those tricky manure situations
• Making Christmas brighter for one Calgary family
• Countdown to World Ag Expo where we’ll be presenting a seminar
• It's back, it’s live, and we will be there! Join us at the World Biogas Expo
• Tune in for a spotlight on Canadian Agrifood Innovation
• Looking back on a very successful 2021 and gearing up for an exciting 2022
• Does your New Year Resolution include making money from your manure?

MaRS Momentum supports Canadian ventures that are building to $100 million in revenue within five years.

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Calgary, AB – (December 16, 2021) Livestock Water Recycling (LWR), the innovator of a waste-to-worth manure processing system and data analytics platform, is proud to announce that it has been accepted into the MaRS Momentum program as one of Canada’s future economic powerhouses. The MaRS Momentum program is a multi-sector, exclusive program designed to support the executives of high-growth companies on their way to reaching $100 million in revenue over the next five years.

This partnership announcement with MaRS comes during an incredibly strong third quarter for LWR. The company is seeing significant growth in onboarding distribution partners, customer acquisition and revenue, closing several multi-unit deals to transform manure into a high impact feedstock to supercharge the production of renewable natural gas (RNG) for dairy powered anaerobic digester facilities. It also comes on the heels of the Global Food Tech Congress’ announcement naming LWR as the Food Tech Challenger of the Year in the Animal Technology track, and just as LWR registered a team to compete in the Musk Foundation’s $100M XPRIZE Carbon Removal.

Read the full press release here.

In this edition of Fast Facts:

• LWR named Animal Tech Champion during Food Tech Challenge  
• From carbon to water: Karleigh dives into credit markets
• Find out what we mean when we say manure can save the planet
• Industry Sound bite from a BC dairy farmer
• BC dairy farmers come together to evaluate and house cattle
• This holiday season we are especially thankful for these 2 things…
• Starbucks takes a farmer first approach to slash emissions
• Enter for a chance to win the perfect baking prize pack

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Calgary, AB – (November 10, 2021) Livestock Water Recycling (LWR), a tech start-up that is re-thinking manure for better farm economics, has been announced as the winner of the Food tech Congress’ Food Tech Challengers competition in the Animal Tech track. The event, designed to identify and celebrate the top global food and agriculture tech startups, brought together 70 startups on one virtual stage to compete for an equity-free money prize, global media exposure as well as the attention of 100+ VC’s and CVC’s.

"The Food Tech Challengers competition provides high-potential startups with an opportunity to seek the exposure they need to attract investment and bring their products to market," said Paulius Mikalauskas, Partner, Food Tech Congress. “We would like to congratulate Karen Schuett and her team at Livestock Water Recycling for their winning pitch and we wish them the very best of luck as they continue to grow their global reach.”

Read the full press release here

In this edition of Fast Facts:

• Could milk actually become the by-product of manure production?
• Karleigh's Corner: a message from our agronomist
• Lessons we’ve learned along our startup journey
• The Future of Agtech: a panel featuring LWR’s Co-Founder & CEO
• LWR named top-10 most innovative animal tech startup in the world
• NRCS Announces new equip funding deadlines
• Giving thanks
• …and some tweetable Fast Facts!

In this edition of Fast Facts:

• First Wave System Installed in California
• Karleigh's Corner - Fall Fertilizer Application
• How Many Essential Elements are in Manure?
• It's Not too Late to Visit us at World Dairy Expo
• LWR Joins Forces in UN Food Systems Game Changers Lab
• The Many Ways to Monetize your Manure
• Nutrient Compliance + Increased Profitability
• Our Distribution Network Continues to Expand
• Book a Manure Expert to Speak at Your Event
• Accelerating Canada's Most Innovative Food & Ag Technologies
• Join our Team! 

Lodi, CA – (September 27, 2021) Livestock Water Recycling (LWR) has partnered with Figure 8 Environmental to install and commission the First Wave system on a 3000 cow dairy farm outside of Lodi, California. The project was funded in part through the California Department of Food and Agriculture’s Alternative Manure Management Program (AMMP). AMMP provides California dairy producers with access to financial assistance for the implementation of non-digester manure management practices which will result in reduced greenhouse gas emissions. This project is expected to reduce on farm emissions by 16,287 MTCO₂e over five years.  

The addition of this manure treatment technology will not only reduce the farm’s carbon footprint, but it will ensure that Lima Ranch Dairy remains nutrient compliant while creating a cleaner flush and increasing their use of water-efficient irrigation systems. 

Read the full press release here

In this edition of Fast Facts:

• We've signed a multi-unit RNG partnership in the Midwest
• Karleigh's Corner - Is compaction a concern in your fields?
• Visit us at World Dairy Expo
• Register for the Dairy Tech Spotlight
• US cattle to become climate neutral by 2040
• Curious about Biogas? Let's talk about it!
• Advancing water-smart dairy farming in California
• GET SMART with your manure
• Using LWR Solids in carbon sequestering calculations 
• Our team is (still) growing!

In this edition of Fast Facts:

• National Pork Board brings celebrity to conversation about real pork 
• Karleigh's Corner - How to increase your net nutrient return by $50 an acre
• Find out how you can tap into the biogas market
• Visit us at the Olds College AgSmart Expo
• Register for the North American Manure Expo
• Our focus on digitizing manure results in a growing data team
• New legislation aimed at reducing cost for nutrient recovery
• Would you administer a methane vaccine? 
• Pandemic assistance for livestock producers
• Test your soil by soiling your undies
• Our team is growing!

In this edition of Fast Facts:

• What do cows and crypto currency have in common?
• Karleigh's Corner - A message from our agronomist
• Are you interested in exploring RNG opportunities? Let us help!
• June was DAIRY MONTH! How did you celebrate?
• Selected to participate in the Food Systems Game Changers Lab 
• Register your dairy product for World Dairy Expo's dairy product contest 
• Livestock help reduce food waste - learn how! 
• Have an idea how to make carbon markets more accessible to farmers? 
• Countdown is on to the World Biogas Summit 2021
• Our team is growing! Check out the multiple postings on our careers page
• Wishing you a safe and fun holiday weekend

In this edition of Fast Facts:

• June is DAIRY MONTH and this year it's all about SUSTAINABILITY!
• Do you want your spring manure application to look different next year?
• Countdown to World Pork Expo
• A comparative technology review
• Our exciting RNG value proposition is gaining traction with signed LOI's 
• Karleigh's Corner - A message from our agronomist
• Custom analytics reporting with our myPLANT mobile app
• An industry sound bite from the Dairy Defined podcast
• The application period is now open for the CIG program
• How dairy has reduced the carbon footprint of a gallon of milk by 63%
• Our global reach expands with new and upcoming distribution partnerships
• Our team is growing! We are searching for a Postdoctoral Chemist
• Feedback is a gift that we are open to receiving. We'd love to hear from you!

In this edition of Fast Facts:

• An exciting funding announcement from Emissions Reduction Alberta
• How to meet nitrogen requirements without adding phosphorus
• Two upcoming industry research studies
• Two podcast episodes featuring CEO Karen Schuett
• A countdown to World Pork Expo
• A virtual trade mission to France
• Why eating less meat won't save the planet
• ...and how manure will (save the planet, that is!)
• Where we will be presenting next month
• Our nutrient hub and spoke BIOGAS model is gaining traction
• We've been named as finalist for a prestigious business award
• ...and more (of course)!

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Calgary, AB – (Earth Day, 2021) Alberta's agri-food sector is a vital part of the Alberta economy, contributing $9.2 billion in GDP and employing over 77,000 Albertans! Earlier this week, Alberta’s Minister of Environment and Parks, Jason Nixon, announced the winners of the Food, Farming, and Forestry Challenge with ERA CEO, Steve MacDonald during at ERA’s Lessons Learned Workshop and SPARK Speaker Series online event. A total of 150 applications were received requesting a total of $383 million for projects worth $1.5 billion. From the 17 approved projects, six projects are in the agriculture and agri-food sector.

Calgary based Livestock Water Recycling has been announced as one of the 17 successful applicants to receive funding to support the installation of their award-winning nutrient recovery technology in the province. While earlier versions of LWR’s novel technology have seen initial adoption and validation on dairy farms in the US and in the Middle East with the combined ability to recycle over one billion gallons manure annually, this will be the first installation of the most sophisticated and compact version of LWR’s technology anywhere in the world. This will also be the first ever demonstration site tailored to beef manure, and specifically concentrated on treating paunch manure for the protein processing sector.

Read the full press release here

In this edition of Fast Facts:

• LWR emerges among top 10% of global AgriFoodTech companies
• Celebrating Female Farmers as we approach International Women’s Day
• Nominate the next Influential Women in Canadian Agriculture
• International Women’s Day North America Summit: Google’s #CouragetoCreate
• Industry sound bites from the Top Producer Summit
• A California Installation Update
• Good news for the future of the AMMP in California
• UC Davis CLEAR Center presents: Rethinking Methane
• Creating the greatest positive environmental gains for animal ag
• Register for the THRIVE Innovation Series: The Future of Food
• Become an LWR distributor
• … and one fast, fascinating cow fact from our friends at the DFA!

LWR claims top Canadian spot, ranking 31 out of 500 AgriFoodTech companies that are creating a brighter future of food.

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Calgary, AB – (February 17, 2021)  Forward Fooding CEO, Alessio D'Antino has unveiled this year's official 2020 FoodTech 500 ranking that saw LWR claim the 31^st spot and the honor of being the highest ranked Canadian company on the list. Inspired by the Fortune 500, the FoodTech 500 is the world’s first definitive list of the global entrepreneurial talent at the intersection between food, technology, and sustainability.

Read the full press release here

LOIS will be showcased February 9-11, 2021, during a virtual trade show that is typically held in Tulare, California.

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Tulare, CA – (December 14, 2020) – The results are in for World Ag Expo’s® Top-10 New Products Competition, sponsored by Bank of America, and LWR is thrilled to announce that LOIS has made the list as the first ever Machine Learning module used to capture value from MANURE! LOIS uses the power of data from LWR’s technology platform, combining it with data from the specific surrounding environment, to optimize manure capture. Using proprietary algorithms, LOIS can help producers make informed decisions based on the analysis of thousands of historical manure data points. LOIS will be showcased with the other winners between February 9-11, 2021, during World Ag Expo® Online.

Read the full press release here

• Happy Thanksgiving!
• Black Friday Sale with offers valid until the end of 2020
• Find out how we can help with your nutrient management   
• California dreaming… the First Wave system is (soon) on it’s way!
• LWR offers data driven manure treatment – but what does that mean?
• Did you know that an LWR installation could fetch you carbon credit cash?
• It’s not too late to register for Google Demo Day on December 3^rd
• Meet the dynamic duo that builds each system
• Karleigh shares her 2020 vision… we want to see yours!
• … and LWR in the news

• Find out how LWR can help on a variety of biogas applications
• Attention: Maryland! We can help you comply with new phosphorus regulations
• It's all about the BIG business and carbon SINK potential of agriculture 
• LWR is Going Global
• Stimulating growth in the critically important ag sector 
• We've added an Agronomist to our team - Welcome Karleigh!
• Introducing SPROUT - a pint sized nutrient recovery powerhouse!
• ...and more!!

World Dairy Expo endorses event that showcases digital technology companies actively commercialized in the North American dairy market.

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Calgary, AB (September 24, 2020) – Even in the most uncertain of times, companies like Livestock Water Recycling, continue to step-up to the plate to meet the needs of dairy producers. While World Dairy Expo has always been a launch pad for cutting edge technologies, with the cancellation of this year’s event, they have endorsed the first ever Global Dairy Tech Start-up Spotlight, a platform that will introduce ten of the most exciting digital dairy technologies to dairy producers around the globe.  Hosted by AgriTech Capital, the Spotlight will bring together ten elite dairy technology companies, including LWR, to meet with dairy farmers, virtually.

On track to recycle one billion gallons of manure this year, LWR will use this opportunity to invite the dairy industry to go digital with their manure! The PLANT system by LWR features the highest level of automation and digitization in the manure treatment market, and LWR CEO Karen Schuett is thrilled to be asked to present their latest technology developments to the industry. “We have reimagined nature’s perfect fertilizer by digitizing manure to help producers measure it, manage it, and make money from it” says Schuett.

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LWR is one of 10 global finalists announced during World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit for the October 19^th pitch event.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CALGARY, AB (September 15, 2020) Livestock Water Recycling is proud to announce that they have been selected to pitch during the virtual TESCO Agri T-Jam this October. With consumers increasingly looking for products and brands that align with their personal values, TESCO is ensuring that today’s fast-moving supply chain includes a thriving, dynamic, and sustainable farming industry in the United Kingdom. LWR is competing for fast-track introductions and mentoring by the Tesco agriculture team and its supplier network.

Karen Schuett, Co-Founder and CEO of LWR is excited to have the opportunity to present the LWR circular economic advantage to TESCO and its supply chain partners. “We are committed to delivering the best possible outcomes for a sustainable and transparent food supply chain and our customers are responding beneficially to these consumer demands without having to choose between profitability and the planet” says Schuett.

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LWR's approach to digitizing manure has won them a Predictive Analytics Solution of the Year award

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Calgary, AB – (Sept 11, 2020) Livestock Water Recycling is proud to announce that they are the recipient of an Agtech Breakthrough Award for Predictive Analytics Solution of the year for 2020. AgTech Breakthrough, a leading market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and products in the global agricultural technology market, has announced the winners of the organization’s inaugural awards program, showcasing technologies and companies that drive innovation and exemplify the best in AgTech technology solutions across the globe.

Livestock Water Recycling’s patented on-farm systems separate out organics and micronutrients resulting in clean water for the farm and a small volume of nutrients that can be precision applied on feeds crops or sold off farm.  The PLANT system features the highest level of automation and digitization in the manure treatment market, and the latest technology developments have been focused on enhancing the user experience and increasing value creation.

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Livestock Water Recycling joins inaugural cohort of the Google for Startups Accelerator: Women Founders, in a unique opportunity to leverage the best of Google's products, connections, and best practices

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Calgary, AB – (Sept 3, 2020) In a time of socio-economic uncertainty, one thing is clear: technology helps economies grow.  To provide growing tech businesses with high-quality mentorship opportunities and the support that they need to successfully scale, Google launched the first Google for Startups Accelerator for Women Founders, a virtual program for seed to Series A technology startups based in North America. After receiving hundreds of applications, Google has welcomed LWR as one of the twelve startups to join this inaugural cohort.

 “We’re proud to support women founders and connect them with the best of Google’s products people and technology. In addition to mentorship and technical project support, the accelerator also includes deep dives and workshops focused on product design” says Ashley Francisco, Head of Startup Developer Ecosystems, Google Canada.

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• California Dairy receives funding for their LWR manure treatment PLANT
• Download the LWR mobile app
• Would certified organic fertilizers be valuable to your farm? Take our poll!
• Sound bites from our latest biogas collaboration and new distribution partner
• Danish biogas breaks EU record
• Karen Schuett, CEO and Co-Founder of LWR talks to AgAnnex
• We've been invited to participate in the World Dairy Tech Start-Up Spotlight
• Save on your equipment purchase with the Dairy Days of Summer Sale

First project underway in Northern Ireland will address the nutrient impacts of food and farm waste from an anaerobic digester facility that supplies biogas energy to the National Grid

Lisburn, Northern Ireland – (Aug 10, 2020) LWR continues to disrupt the livestock and food processing industries with their patented data driven nutrient recovery platform. The process eliminates the impacts of waste by transforming bioliquids into two distinct crop fertilizers and clean, reusable water. As part of their commitment to facilitating safe and sustainable global food systems, LWR is excited to enter a new market with the announcement of a distribution partnership in the United Kingdom, along with an exciting new installation.

Stephen Lewis, founder of Genesis Distribution says: “Our exhaustive research determined that LWR’s on farm fertilizer PLANT provides the biggest return to farmers and anaerobic digester operations through their value additive approach to digestate and manure slurry treatment.” Stephen presented the technology to Par Biogas, a farmer owned anaerobic digester company that produces renewable energy from silage and the slurry from livestock farming. Par Biogas quickly recognized the multiple benefits of LWR's approach to nutrient management.

To hear more about this partnership and exciting new project, you can read the Official Press Release here

• Get your manure project funded! Multiple opportunities available!
• Have a question about our technoloy? We've updated our FAQ's
• Hear us on Dairy Farmers of America’s Talk Dairy to Me podcast
• T-Mobile and DFA Showcase their 2020 Accelerator Cohort                          (that we were proudly a part of!)
• Build your own butter cow for the Ohio State Fair
• Check out an alley floor so clean it sparkles!

• Happy Canada Day | Happy 4th of July
• Meet the women influencing Canadian Agriculture
• Canadian Ambassador visits the LWR System at Libanlait
• LWR's global expansion continues
• Nothing to fear, Gabryel is here! Learn more about LWR's service and support program
• Sustainability AND profitability!? You shouldn't have to choose and with the LWR System you don't have to! 

• We’re headed to DFA Headquarters in Kansas City… Virtually!
• Eligibility changes to the CEBA for Canadian Farmers
• Part 2 of our Earth Day Exclusive with the GHG Guru
• Debunking the Myths of Agriculture in Alltech’s #ONEbigidea
• LWR’s summer students taking customer experience to the next level
• What does LWR have to do with one BILLION gallons of manure?

LWR receives unique opportunity to collaborate with leading industry experts to tailor their value proposition

Kansas City, KS – (May 13, 2020) After a thorough evaluation process, Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) has invited Livestock Water Recycling (LWR) to join its 2020 Accelerator program, which helps mentor and grow companies in the areas of ag technology and dairy food products. LWR was selected from a tremendous pool of applicants for the role they play in the dairy value chain, including the impacts of their technology on herd health, supply chain optimization, sustainability, and traceability.

“Our goal was to identify companies with applications or technologies that can help improve processes or reduce margins to ultimately enhance productivity on our members’ farms.” says Doug Dresslaer, Director of Innovation at DFA.

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• Part 1 of our Earth Day Exclusive with the GHG Guru
• An LWR Webinar Series
• Upcycling on the farm with the New Mexico Milkmaid
• The LWR System and paunch manure
• Just how much water does the LWR System recycle?
• Find our who said “Milk is a biproduct of manure production”
• Small Business Administration Loans

• Resilient Farmers Rise to the Challenge of COVID-19
• COVID-19 Resources for both Canadian and American Farmers
• Foreign Markets Still Eager for U.S. Pork and Beef Products
• A Message of Gratitude and Hope from American Farm Bureau Federation President
• CARES Act to Help American Farmers | Thoughts from NMPF
• An Uplifting 2 Minute Time Out from North Carolina Farmers
• How You Can Support the Dairy Industry
• A Special Message to our Client Farmers Who are #StillFarming

• An LWR Webinar Series
• An Earth Day Exclusive with the GHG Guru
• LWR System funded through California’s Alternative Manure Management Program

In this edition:

• Manure Manager Magazine’s interview with LWR CEO Karen Schuett
• How LWR fits in to California’s ‘Healthy Soils Program’ Incentives Program
• A look forward to World Water Day
• What clean water has to do with antibiotics
• Our newly awarded patent
• …and did somebody say real time actionable insights you can get from manure treatment!?

Brazil’s ag sector booms as LWR prepares to enter this market with their newly awarded patent.

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – (February 21, 2020) Livestock Water Recycling, an award-winning global manufacturer of manure treatment systems, announced today that it has been awarded a patent in Brazil. The LWR System makes it possible for livestock producers to achieve environmental sustainability while maximizing farm productivity through water recycling, and precision nutrient application that includes fertigation. LWR’s approach to manure treatment aims to help the agriculture sector achieve triple­-bottom-­line outcomes: meeting the growing demand for food, increasing farmer profitability, and protecting the environment and public health.

“Receiving this patent is the next phase in our global expansion” says Karen Schuett, CEO and Co-Founder of LWR.  “Not only has our technology been designed to maximize farm sustainability, it is first and foremost a profitability tool for farmers looking to increase crop growth, and Brazil is an ideal market for this value proposition” adds Schuett.

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Check out the details of our upcoming system installation, hear about one exciting seminar at World Ag Expo, and learn some crazy insights about the generation coming up AFTER the Millennials. Have you heard much about GenZ?  If not, you will soon!

We’re taking a quick glance over the last 10 years at LWR and sharing some of our latest press coverage… Did someone say top 6 agtech innovations to watch our for in 2020!? Yeah they did!

All that and more right here in the latest edition of Fast Facts!

Successful Farming Magazine has named Livestock Water Recycling as one of six Agtech startups to watch this year.  

Now more than ever, consumers are aware of where their food comes from, how it was produced, and how their purchases will directly impact their communities. Today’s consumer doesn’t consider a food sustainable just by its ingredients, but by the impact it has from sourcing to disposal. According to the International Food Information Council’s 2019 Food and Health Survey, more than 60% of young consumers are aware of the implications their food choices have on the environment, and food companies are evolving to meet new consumer standards by investing more money than ever into telling the food sustainability story. 

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From being described as one of the most ambitious AgTech innovators in the country, to our recent appearance at the Forbes Under 30 Summit in Detroit, and one big cost saving technical tip for LWR Users... all that plus much more right here in the latest edition of Fast Facts! 

LWR CEO to join BinSentry and THRIVE to discuss a vision of Lagoon Free Food Production and Agtech Beyond Silicon Valley      

DETROIT, MI. (Oct 28, 2019) — Livestock Water Recycling joins this year’s presenters at the 2019 Forbes Under 30 Summit in Detroit. This massive summit convenes 10,000 of the world brightest young leaders in business, entertainment, and sports. Forbes has partnered with the THRIVE Accelerator to present ​AgTech Beyond Silicon Valley, a panel discussion hosted by John Hartnett, founder of THRIVE. Karen Schuett, Cofounder and CEO of LWR will be discussing how businesses and agtech investment are making an impact on the ag industry.  

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Modern manure treatment and a big vision of lagoon-free food production stands out at the Nutrien-Radicle Challenge

CALGARY, AB. (Oct 8, 2019) — Nutrien, the world’s largest provider of crop inputs, services and solutions, and Radicle Growth, an acceleration platform for early-stage ag and food technologies, crowned Livestock Water Recycling the Early Stage winner of the first-ever Nutrien-Radicle Challenge Pitch Day Competition held in Saskatoon, SK on October 1-2. Canada’s most ambitious ag and food technology innovators submitted proposals, with four companies selected as growth-stage finalists and four earning a spot in the early-stage competition. Terramera®, an emerging cleantech leader from Vancouver, BC, took home the prize in the growth-stage category. Along with funding, both Terramera and LWR will receive access to the Radicle and Nutrien platforms to accelerate the development of their technology.

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From World Dairy Expo to AgTech Innovation Business Challenges, a trip to Lebanon and an upcoming appearance at the Forbes Under 30 Summit, read all about right here!

LWR is one of 20 startup companies with a chance to win up to $1 million

ITHACA, N.Y. (Sept.17, 2019) — Empire State Development and Cornell University’s Center for Regional Economic Advancement have announced that Livestock Water Recycling has been chosen from over 200 applicants for the inaugural Grow-NY food and beverage innovation and agriculture technology business challenge. LWR is recognized as North America’s leading provider of modern manure management systems. The LWR System reduces the environmental impact of livestock farming, while saving farmers time and money, and providing them the opportunity to diversify their revenue in the circular manure economy. 

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LWR has been selected to exhibit as a member of the Tech West Canada Delegation

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CALGARY, AB – (Sept 11, 2019) With a progressive vision of sustainable food production, the National Pork Board, based in Des Moines, Iowa, has announced that it will host the inaugural Swine Innovation Summit in Indianapolis on Sept. 17, 2019.  The association has invited LWR CEO Karen Schuett to present the LWR manure treatment platform and expand on how using technology can improve on-farm sustainability. She will also share her recent experience as a member of THRIVE, 2019’s Most Valuable AgriFood Tech Accelerator.

The Swine Innovation Summit will focus on three key drivers of change including emerging technology, new and dynamic business models and consumer behaviors which impact shopping preferences and food choices. As part of its mandate to support pork research, promotion and education, the National Pork Board is offering the conference free of charge to pig farmers, swine veterinarians, authorized academics and allied industry. Interested attendees can see the agenda of the Swine Innovation Summit and register here.

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LWR will use the funds for further product development and to seize opportunities in the global export market

CALGARY, AB – (Aug 30, 2019) The Government of Canada is advancing women’s economic empowerment with the first ever Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES), a $2-billion investment that seeks to double the number of women owned businesses by 2025. This initiative is especially important when you consider that only 2.2% of the $130 billion total in US venture capital money invested in 2018 went to female founders. Today, Randy Boissonnault, Member of Parliament for Edmonton Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion, announced investments of up to $3.3 million for women entrepreneurs in Alberta. Today’s announcement supports eleven Alberta-based, women-led companies, including Livestock Water Recycling (LWR), to grow and reach new export markets.

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Things have been happening so FAST around here lately that we’ve decided to rebrand our Quarterly Newsletter into a quick monthly briefing called, you guessed it, FAST FACTS... (with yours truly, of course!)

Did you know we offer a full service technology support program? Have you heard about our automated chemical adjustment system?

Read all about our latest patent award, our big win in Silicon Valley, and the exciting industry events we've been invited to attend in September right here!

Committed to innovative and sustainable milk production, Liban Lait was eligible for Lebanon’s Environmental Pollution Abatement Project (LEPAP). Following the approval of the Environmental Compliance Decree, the Lebanese Ministry of Environment joined forces with Banque Du Liban, the World Bank and the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation to set up an environmental compliance mechanism for industrial enterprises. Liban Lait is the first dairy to implement manure treatment technology under the program.

Liban Lait Case Study

SALINAS, CA (July 3, 2019) – SVG Ventures and Forbes have announced that Livestock Water Recycling, a Canadian based startup, is the recipient of the 2019 THRIVE-Forbes Innovation Icon Award at the fifth annual Forbes AgTech Summit in Salinas. This is the first of two annual awards that Forbes and SVG Ventures will present to the best emerging technology companies focused on advancing the future of food and agriculture.  

Livestock Water Recycling will receive a financial investment from SVG Ventures, an advertisement in an upcoming issue of Forbes magazine, and the opportunity to present at Forbes’ Under 30 Summit in October.

LWR’s technology caught the attention of Steve Forbes, Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of Forbes Media, who mentioned it in conversation when asked about the best ideas he has heard at this year's summit.

 View the Official Press Release here.

SALINAS, CA (June 26, 2019) – LWR Co-Founder and CEO Karen Schuett has been invited to take the stage at the 5^th annual Forbes AgTech Summit this week in Salinas, California. The Forbes AgTech Summit brings together insights and innovation from the best in the field. From biotech to precision farming, to big data’s role in feeding a planet that will soon reach nine billion people, the summit will explore topics at the heart of technology, entrepreneurialism and agriculture.

During the event, 2019’s most valuable AgriFood tech accelerator will be hosting a demo day, to showcase the world’s most promising AgTech startups. THRIVE, a global AgriFood innovation platform in Silicon Valley, accelerates, invests, and works with entrepreneurs, investors and Fortune 500 corporations to advance the future of food and agriculture.

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CALGARY, AB – (June 4, 2019) Globally, only 4% of all water consumed is recycled for reuse. Livestock Water Recycling, a Calgary based technology company, is aiming to change that. Traditional water treatment has been difficult, time intensive, and costly, making it almost unavailable to the one of the most important industries in the world: agriculture.  LWR has spent decades cleaning contaminated groundwater and wastewater, and just over 10 years ago they were inspired to design a water treatment plant specifically for the agriculture industry. Now, they are innovating again.  

In recognition of the advancement towards ‘Greening our blue planet’, LWR has won the opportunity to pitch LOIS to potential investors during the INVENTURE$ Forum in Calgary, AB for a chance to win $10,000. The Pitch will take place on Thursday, June 6^th at 3:45pm at the TELUS Convention Center.

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CALGARY, AB – (May 31, 2019) Livestock Water Recycling’s ability to address nutrient pollution from livestock operations has resulted in the technology platform being recognized with a Water’s Next Award for the Water Resources Project/Technology of the year. The Water’s Next national award program honors the achievement and ideas of individuals and companies that successfully work to change water across the country.

 View the Official Press Release here.

Sunnyside,WA (May 7, 2019) – A progressive and respected dairy farm in Washington’s Yakima Valley will be adding advanced nutrient recovery technology to their farm this spring when they install the LWR High Flow First Wave system. Skyridge Farms, located in Lower Yakima Valley, currently converts their manure into an all organic compost as part of their Dairy Nutrient Management Plan. By installing the LWR First Wave System, they will increase the value of their compost, have an easier time achieving balanced nutrient application, make their soils healthier, and increase crop yields.

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Los Gatos, CA – (April 8, 2019) The SVG Ventures-THRIVE AgTech platform has just announced the nine startup finalists that comprise its 5^th annual seed accelerator cohort. Following 6 months of rigorous research and analysis, LWR was selected from a global applicant pool of 275 companies across 67 countries. SVG Ventures-THRIVE will invest in each startup.

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CALGARY, AB – (March 28, 2019) Ten years ago, Livestock Water Recycling emerged with a vision to create a technology that would give farmers a tool to treat livestock manure in a way that would eliminate the need for lagoon storage of manure. Today they are being recognized for this progressive vision by being named finalist for PwC Canada’s 2019 Vision to Reality (V2R) award. This annual program aims to recognize and celebrate the most forward-thinking organizations in the nation.

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CALGARY, AB – (March 5, 2019) LWR has been chosen to present to one of the most dynamic and savvy tech crowds in the world during South by Southwest in Austin, Texas at the Copernicus Project presented by Land O’Lakes. “The solutions to the world’s agriculture problems - environmental and labor constraints, growing populations, climate change insecurity - requires participation from innovators and resources the world over” says Jonathan Hua, THRIVE Accelerator Program Manager. “With the help of our corporate partners, THRIVEX is an incentive competition to help entrepreneurs and innovators from around the world scale breakthrough innovations that advance sustainable, efficient, secure food and agriculture systems.”

The 1.5-hour competition will showcase 5 AgriFood entrepreneurs who will present their ‘Future of Food’ innovations to a live audience and panel of esteemed judges. A grand prize will be awarded to the entrepreneur making the most significant contribution to the advancement of the future of food and agriculture. The winning startup will receive a $100K investment from SVG Ventures and once-in-a-lifetime brand exposure in front of thousands of potential customers, press and media, and influential festival attendees.

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LWR joins the Government of Canada and Export Development Canada’s delegation at the 17th annual Cleantech Forum.

CALGARY, AB (Jan 28, 2019) – LWR arrives in San Francisco today as part of the Government of Canada and Export Development Canada sponsored delegation of 20 companies to attend the 17th annual Cleantech Forum.

LWR is dedicated to sharing the inspiring sustainability story of livestock farmers around the world who are transforming their operations by capitalizing on the manure economy, while at the same time regenerating their soils through agrology. 

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LWR co-founder arrives in Dublin for AgTech Nexus, a one-day conference that will focus on how technology can address the unique challenges and opportunities ahead of European farmers.

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Dec 6, 2018) – The second annual AgTech Nexus Europe will convene an international group of investors, agribusiness executives, agtech entrepreneurs and farmers with a spotlight on the rapidly growing European agriculture technology market. LWR co-founder Karen Schuett has been invited to take the stage to present how her agtech start-up can help farmers improve environmental performance and animal health, while increasing productivity sustainably and addressing labour issues.

View the Official Press Release here. 

In the latest edition of The Drop you'll read all about our latest hire, hear how we are accelerating our business forward, and how we've officially gone global!  

Check it out right here!

New hire brought on board to streamline fabrication processes

CALGARY, AB (Oct 16, 2018) – As a first-class global manufacturer of manure treatment systems, Livestock Water Recycling is committed to providing hog, dairy and anaerobic digester operations with the most effective and efficient manure treatment technology on the market. As part of this commitment, LWR has recently added a seasoned manufacturing veteran to their organization. Joel Darichuk, the company’s new Production Coordinator, has been hired to streamline LWR’s manufacturing processes.

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NEW YORK, NY (Oct 10,2018) – Livestock Water Recycling, a Calgary based startup with a disruptive manure treatment platform, is in New York City this week to kick off the Canadian Technology Accelerator program as part of the 2018 Cleantech Cohort.  

The LWR System creates value for the food production industry by reducing the expense and environmental impact of waste liquids. LWR’s technology has been proven on dairy, hog, and anaerobic digester operations in 2 Canadian provinces and 6 American states. LWR’s updated LWR² System launched in late 2017 to treat manure exponentially better on livestock farms.  This accelerator program will further prepare LWR for global expansion.

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The LWR System Featured as a Canadian Solution at the Water-Food Nexus

CALGARY, AB (Sept 26, 2018) – As the market leader in animal production waste recovery, Livestock Water Recycling, Inc. has been invited to participate on a panel at WEFTEC, that highlights Canadian solutions at the Water-Food Nexus.

The global population is projected to reach more than nine billion by mid-century, and the demand for food is already a global challenge. This one-hour panel session, moderated by Dr. Peter Gallant, President and CEO of WaterTAP Ontario, will feature three water technology companies that are innovating to address the issues facing sustainable food systems and agriculture, such as food safety, water scarcity, and emerging regulatory requirements for managing nutrients and pollution.

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The Ag Innovation Showcase is widely acclaimed as the “go to event” for agri-food innovation

CALGARY, AB – (September 10, 2018) For a decade, the Ag Innovation Showcase has tackled new and persistent problems faced by the food and agriculture industry during a 3-day event that explores viable solutions to these problems. This year Livestock Water Recycling, Inc., the market leader in nutrient recovery, has been invited to present on-stage.

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Joins TELUS Technology Accelerator Cohort III

CALGARY, AB – (August 27, 2018) The datafication of agriculture has given farmers the tools to produce more food, more efficiently. Livestock Water Recycling’s ability to use Digital AgTech to deliver precision nutrient control on livestock operations has secured them a position in the third Cohort of the TELUS Technology Accelerator. 

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In the latest edition of The Drop you'll read all about our latest patent awards, hear about a little trip we took to Germany, and find out what inspired us at the Canadian Water Summit!  

Check it out right here!

Expert water panel selects LWR System as finalist for Wastewater Project|Technology of the Year

CALGARY, AB – (June 19, 2018) Livestock Water Recycling’s ability to address nutrient pollution from livestock operations as has resulted in the technology platform being named finalist for a Water’s Next Award for the Wastewater Project|Technology of the Year. The Water’s Next national award program honors the achievement and ideas of individuals and companies that successfully work to change water across the country. Congratulations to all the nominees. 

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Invited to attend IFAT as part of Cleantech West Delegation

May 14, 2018 (Munich, GER) - Livestock Water Recycling, Inc. is in Munich, Germany where they have just wrapped up the first day as part of the Cleantech West delegation at IFAT, the World's Leading Trade Fair for Water, Sewage, Waste and Raw Materials Management. LWR use this opportunity at IFAT to establish new international business connections with buyers, investors, industry experts and other partners. They will also be meeting with innovation collaborators and R&D partners, while continuing to validate the LWR platform on the world stage.

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Presenting the future of ag tech at AGRI Tech Venture Forum in Toronto

CALGARY, AB (May 2, 2018) – Livestock Water Recycling, Inc., the market leader in nutrient recovery, is one of 11 ag tech companies selected to present on-stage at the AGRI Tech Venture Forum happening next week in Toronto. The forum gathers ag tech leaders and the tech commercialization community to accelerate the adoption of agriculture technologies.

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In the latest edition of The Drop you'll find details on our new California partnership, learn where we're headed next, and hear our suggestions for how you can celebrate Earth Day! 

Check it out right here!

Happier, healthier cows coming soon to California dairy farms.

TULARE, CA (Feb 13, 2018) – Livestock Water Recycling, Inc. expands its international presence with the announcement of a new strategic partnership with Bakersfield, California based Figure 8 Environmental.

The multi-year partnership represents a significant step towards regenerative dairy farming in California. As of today, the most advanced manure treatment systems available on the market will now be represented in America’s largest dairy producing state.  As the only LWR distributor in California, Figure 8 Environmental will now offer the LWR System, that also includes the First Wave nutrient capture and flush water management system.

View the Official Press Release here. 

In the latest edition of The Drop you'll find details on our upcoming seminar at World Ag Expo in California, get some money saving 'tech tips' and find out just how much manure was treated in 2017!  

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Find out how more water and less manure on your farm can increase milk production.

 TULARE, CA (Jan 23, 2018) –Livestock Water Recycling, Inc. is excited to announce that they have been invited to present an educational seminar at the 2018 World Ag Expo next month in Tulare, California. The seminar will focus on cow comfort and how clean water can improve animal health and welfare, which can result in increased milk production and a better bottom line. 

“Every dairy, no matter the size, is always looking for ways to maximize milk production,” says LWR President Ross Thurston. “While there is nothing producers can do to change milk prices, there are still ways to increase milk checks, and the one irrefutable factor that will maximize production every single time is cow comfort.”  

View the Official Press Release here. 

CALGARY, AB – (November 8, 2017) Livestock Water Recycling, Inc. has just returned from San Francisco where they were officially selected to join the TERRA, the Food + Ag Accelerator created by RocketSpace and Rabobank. In collaboration with Nestlé, AgroFresh, BASF, Beta San Miguel, Givaudan, GrainCorp, Griffith Foods, Grupo Azucarero Mexico/CULTIBA, and OSI Group, TERRA boosts cutting edge technology companies and has notably contributed to the rise of startups that have become key players in their market.

View the Official Press Release here.  

CALGARY, AB – (October 30, 2017) Livestock Water Recycling, Inc. could not be prouder to congratulate Director of Operations J.R. Brooks, and Lead Designer, Gareth Jenkins for being recognized among the Top 40 Under 40 by Avenue Magazine. Together they have helped develop an innovative technology that is making a significant contribution to the advancement of modern agricultural practices and farming sustainability.  

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Our latest newsletter, The Drop, includes details on funding opportunities, our recent trip to World Dairy Expo (and our big win while we were there), a technology update, and a way that you could win an iPad in time for Christmas! (Plus so much more!) 

Check it out right here.

MADISON, WI – (October 4, 2017) Last night Dairy Herd Management announced LWR's First Wave System among the Top 10 Products in the 2017 Dairy Herd Management Innovation Awards. The Dairy Herd Management Innovation Awards recognize the best of the best in new products that will be game changers for diary producers in the areas of efficiency, functionality and technology. 

View the Official Press Release here.  

CALGARY, AB – (September 14, 2017) Canadian Business and PROFIT today ranked Livestock Water Recycling No. 241 on the 29th annual PROFIT 500, the definitive ranking of Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies. Published in the October issue of Maclean’s magazine and at CanadianBusiness.com, the PROFIT 500 ranks Canadian businesses by their five-year revenue growth.

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CALGARY, AB – (September 11, 2017) LWR announces the conclusion of its summer internship program and yet another successful year of educating young innovators on the importance of manure treatment. The LWR internship program is designed to introduce students and recent graduates to all facets of manure treatment and to the value it brings to food production. This year’s program consisted of three interns who worked in product development, and for the first time ever, in a marketing and communications support role.   

View the Official Press Release here.  

CALGARY, AB – (June 1, 2017) Livestock Water Recycling is one of seven Calgary based technology companies who will receive over $2.5 million in federal government support to help bring their technology to the global marketplace. This funding will be used to further develop a new module for RO cleaning that will reduce consumable costs and increase flow capacity. Not only will this advance manure treatment, but could potentially have applications across a variety of industries beyond livestock production. 

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Livestock Water Recycling has been named finalist for a Water Industry Achievement Award for Water Resource Management Initiative of the Year. Organized by WET News and Water & Wastewater Treatment, the awards celebrate innovation and best practices in the water sector, and are highly prized within the industry.

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Timberville, VA (April 10, 2017) Windcrest Holsteins, located in Timberville, Virginia, continues to show their commitment to the long term success of their operation by becoming the first dairy in the State of Virginia to install the revolutionary First Wave Phosphorus and Nitrogen Capture System by LWR. The First Wave System, developed by the makers of the number one selling manure treatment system on the market, offers the same powerful segregation ability as the LWR System. The Second Wave module can be added at any time to start recycling the dairy’s manure into clean water.

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CALGARY, AB – (March 30, 2017) On Friday, March 31^st, the LWR System will be featured on an episode of the Water Brothers -TVO’s award-winning eco-adventure documentary series. Currently in its fourth season, the series, hosted, written and produced by brothers Tyler and Alex Mifflin, explores how we can better protect our planet’s most precious resource. In the episode entitled “More Food, Less Water”, the Water Brothers go on an exciting journey through the world of soil, manure and water to explore how farmers are using innovative technologies to combat water waste in agriculture.

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CALGARY, AB (March  20, 2017)

Livestock Water Recycling, in partnership with the Birss Research Group from the University of Calgary, has been named to a short list of finalists to win Stage One of the George Barley Water Prize. LWR’s innovation team’s submission included the Waterway Nanoshield solution that combines the proven clean water recycling ability of the LWR System with a revolutionary patented technology developed at the University of Calgary. . The Everglades Foundation will host LWR, along with the other Top 15 competitors on World Water Day in West Palm Beach, Florida for an exciting and educational ceremony with keynote speakers, a panel discussion and the awarding of the $25,000 winner of Stage One.

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CALGARY, AB – (Aug 17, 2016)

As a direct result of the positive environmental impact that the LWR manure treatment system is having on the livestock industry, Livestock Water Recycling is excited to announce the award of a Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada student training grant involving the University of Calgary.

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LONDON, OH (July 20, 2016)

Livestock Water Recycling, Inc. (LWR) is excited to announce that they will be presenting an educational seminar at the 2016 North American Manure Expo next month in London, Ohio. The seminar will focus on manure treatment and explore how an Ohio dairy farm will recycle millions of gallons of manure back into clean, drinkable water while concentrating nutrients for strategic application.

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Our latest newsletter, The Drop, includes details on our recent visit to Des Moines for World Pork Expo, our latest systems installations, a major honor for Shiloh Dairy, and another cover story for McCormick Farms. We also give you a sneak peek behind the scenes at the LWR Innovation Center team, and let you know where we're headed next!

Read all about it right here: The Drop, July 2016 Edition

BRILLION, WI (May 19, 2016)

It isn’t every day that a third generation dairy farmer decides to up and move their entire operation to a new country and not just succeed, but thrive and expand. That is exactly what Gordon and Cathy Speirs did in 2003 and part of the reason they were recently honored with the Wisconsin Family Business Award.

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FIRTH, NE (APR 25, 2016)

Prairieland Dairy, a 1400 cow flush flume dairy and one of the largest composting operations in Nebraska, will become the first dairy farm in the state to install the LWR manure treatment System.

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Our latest newsletter, The Drop, includes details on our recent trip to Washington DC, our latest systems installations, a major milestone at Robinway Dairy, and what our team members have been up! You’ll also find out where we are headed next…

Read all about it right here: The Drop, April 2016 Edition

Loyal, WI (Mar 21, 2016)

Meyer Family Dairy in Clark County, Wisconsin, has included the LWR Manure Treatment System as part of their latest expansion strategy. This addition will allow the dairy to add more cows without having to acquire more land for manure storage. Also, by concentrating manure nutrients into a stable fertilizer, no additional land will be required for manure spreading. Most significantly, by adding the LWR System they will have the ability to recycle up to 75% of the water back from the dairy manure, eliminating of the need to drill a high-capacity well.

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ORLEANS, IN (FEB 8, 2016)

Located in the heart of Orange County, Indiana, River View Farms, Inc., owned and operated by the Johnson family, is a diversified family farm consisting of swine, poultry and grain divisions. As a large producer of poultry and eggs in the state of Indiana, they will be the first poultry farm to install the LWR manure treatment system.

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LOWVILLE, NY (Jan 12, 2016)

A 7,500 cow dairy that operates in the Middle Black River watershed on the edge of the Adirondacks, has made a clear commitment to sustainable farming by being the latest to install the LWR manure treatment system, replacing their existing centrifuge system.

Marks Farms, once a small, family owned and operated dairy with 250 Holsteins, has grown to be one of the largest, most progressive, self-contained dairy enterprises in the state of New York, and has a major economic impact in Lewis County.

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Our 3rd Quarter Newsletter has just been released.

It's been another busy 3 months at LWR. Learn about our newly awarded patent, read about the latest innovations in manure treatment technology, and see what major milestones were celebrated by 2 of our customers.

Read all about it right here: Third Quarter Newsletter