Scott outlines hope to remove phosphorus from manure

Gov. Phil Scott speaks at a press conference at the Vermont Farm Show on Thursday. He is joined by Agency of Natural Resources Secretary Julie Moore and Commerce Secretary Michael Shirling. Photo by Bob LoCicero/VT Digger
Gov. Phil Scott sketched out a plan at a dairy conference Thursday that could include making money from the pollutant plaguing Vermont’s waterways — phosphorus.
The proposal to “crowdsource” ideas to remove phosphorus from cow manure included no specific