First of Its Kind Electric Truck Debuts at Straus Creamery – Aug 9, 2017

One West Marin creamery is closing the loop on climate change.

Straus Family Creamery in West Marin has for years been a leader in sustainable and organic farm practices in California. Now, what was a wild idea eight years ago has finally been realized: To power the machinery that feeds the dairy cows…with their own manure! KRCB’s Tiffany Camhi reports.

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