The document describes biogas production using small-scale biodigesters. It discusses what biodigesters are, how they work, and their benefits. Biodigesters promote the anaerobic digestion of organic matter to produce biogas, consisting mainly of methane and carbon dioxide. The digestion process involves four stages: liquefaction, acid production, acetate production, and methane production by different bacterial groups. Simple designs like batch-fed and bag biodigesters are effective for small farms to generate biogas from manure for uses like cooking while improving fertilizer and protecting water resources.