Mysterious exploding foam is bursting barns
Story Date: 3/16/2012

 
Source: SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE, 3/14/12

A microbiologist collects a manure sample. Image courtesy of the USDA. Hog farmers have a lot to worry about, such as fluctuating pork prices and sick pigs. Now they have a new concern: barn explosions.

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