US Gov’t buys enough Cheddar for 67 MILLION grilled cheese Sandwiches

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by Thomas Phippen The government plans to buy an additional $20 million worth of cheddar cheese in an effort to reduce surplus dairy products and help out U.S. dairy farmers, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced Tuesday. The purchase will be the second of surplus cheese this fall. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) put in a…

French Power Station Generates Electricity For 1,500 Homes From Cheese
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French Power Station Generates Electricity For 1,500 Homes From Cheese

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Supporting the development of alternative fuel sources is undoubtedly important; whether it be solar, wind, or… cheese? A French power station is taking the waste products from a nearby cheese factory and using it to power as many as 1,500 homes. Edie.net reports: The power plant in Albertville, Savoie, owned by biofuel producers Valbio, uses…