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Lunch and Learn: Ethanol, Implications and a Livelihood

Wisconsin Farmers Union

All registrants to Groundswell should watch the webinar so that attendees may be working with information that is current and accurate based on the science available to us now. It is likely that the ethanol industry has supported an increase in corn-growing acres, estimating it to be about 1% of the corn acres in the U.S.,

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Ag and Food Summit Features SAF Discussion

Agwired

. “Each of them very unique in how they fit in a grower’s rotation but also similar in that they help to improve soil health and the second in that those crops are being grown on acres otherwise not in production.” World Energy has been in advanced biofuels for over 25 years and is now on the forefront of SAF.

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Start-Up Journeys after World Agri-Tech

World Agri-Tech

Rigorous science is still our main priority to ensure we’re developing the best possible products for growers in terms of sustainability and economics.” Over 2023, we’ve been showing our data on our spectral probe to customers and we presented the data at the Soil Science Society of America’s annual meeting in St.

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Climate savior or ‘Monsanto of the sea’?

Food Environment and Reporting Network

In recent years, seaweed has been put forth as what one writer called a Swiss Army knife solution to climate change: able to absorb atmospheric carbon, reduce cattle’s methane emissions, provide feedstock for biofuels, and feed the world — no fertilizers, fresh water, or even land required. These concerns aren’t hypothetical.

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Can Biden’s climate-smart agriculture program live up to the hype?

Food Environment and Reporting Network

These entities will pass most of the money on to tens of thousands of farmers, ranchers, and forest owners, including growers who manage thousands of acres and underserved and disadvantaged farmers who often have much smaller operations. Others say science has yet to prove that climate-smart practices truly reduce greenhouse gas emissions. “We

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Industry Ag News 3/1

Agwired

Elite Octane — a leader in the biofuel industry, producing 150 million gallons of bioethanol annually — joined the nation’s leading biofuel trade associations, the Renewable Fuels Association and Growth Energy. cotton acres. A Greenwood, Ind., The Agricultural Retailers Association disagrees with this decision.

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Coalition Letter Requesting Extension for Public Comment Period for Monarch Butterfly’s ESA Status Listing

NASDA

Our coalition supports the development and implementation of public policies and laws that utilize the best available science and technology to ensure protection of human health and the environment. This includes millions acres of U.S. farmland, creating a significant ability to affect agricultural production. agriculture.

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