Livestock Studies 2013, Vol 53, Num, 2     (Pages: 115-124)

Biogas Production And Utilization

Fatma Tülin ÖZBASER 1 ,Evren ERDEM 2

1 Arı farma Limited Sirketi, Sasmaz/Ankara
2 Kırıkkkale Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi, 71450, Kırıkkale
- Population growth, industrialization and decline of utilizable energy reserves in the world led people to search for different sources of energy. One of this sources known as biogas. It helps to convert organic wastes that damaging human health to electricity and heat energy makes less damaging to the environment. Biogas facilities are widely used by developed countries and developing countries in agriculture and animal husbandry which is not reach the desired level in Turkey.

The purpose of this facilities was utilized the household and food industry wastes in municipal governments. The aim of this study was to conduct of the breeders for biogas production facilities that seen as an alternative energy source for eradicate or reutilize the waste disposals in which constitute a major problem in herd management and to investigate of the potential opportunities in this field. Increasing the number of biogas facilities of livestock enterprises in Turkey possibly increased profitability all over the country Keywords : Biyogas, Energy, Animal Husbandry, Waste