Case Study
Propane-Fueled Irrigation Engine Reduces Costs, Improves Efficiency For Florida Dairy Farmer
PROBLEMS WITH TIER THREE DIESEL ENGINES DRIVE SWITCH TO PROPANE Shenandoah Dairy recently upgraded the majority of its 23-pivot irrigation systems to tier three diesel engines or electric motors, complying with the Environmental Protection Agency’s emission reduction standards for o? -road diesel engines. However, performance issues and electronic problems on the engines have adversely impacted the farms’ bottom line and emission goals. “In