Fuente: WIPO "organic farming" Systems and methods are provided for processing animal manure into a novel and useful product. The system utilizes the combined actions of a hydrocyclone, a dehydrator, and a reactor to clean, dry, and process manure into an absorbent material. The absorbent material, which contains low levels of salt, weed seeds, and pathogens, can be used for a variety of purposes, including but not limited to animal bedding and plant growth material.