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Manure not just for compost anymore
AP   Thursday, 15 March 2007

Forestry professor Laurent Matuana, left, and post-doctoral assistant Omar Faruk, right, keep an eye on a composite lumber being extruded at the Natural Resources Building on the campus of Michigan State University, Friday Feb. 2, 2007, in East Lansing, Mich. The lumber being produced is wood based, however, the same process can also produce manure based lumber.  (AP Photo/Kevin W. Fowler)AP - Home-buyers of tomorrow could find themselves walking across floors made from manure. That's no cow pie-in-the-sky dream, according to researchers at Michigan State University and the U.S. Department of Agriculture.


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