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Ethanol companies and producer group unite to form Farms and Fuels Alliance

Real Agriculture

and Alco Energy Canada (formerly IGPC Ethanol Inc) and Grain Farmers of Ontario have founded a new coalition to champion Canadas biofuel sector. The new organization, named the Canadian Farms and Fuels Alliance (or FFA), is open for additional member companies and organizations. A pair of ethanol companies Greenfield Global Inc.

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Federal budget features expanded capital gains tax, funding for biofuels, and commitment to look at farm equipment interoperability

Real Agriculture

The federal budget introduced by Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland on Tuesday featured changes to how capital gains are taxed, as well as federal funding to develop biofuel production and artificial intelligence, and a commitment to hold consultations on rules regarding interoperability between different brands of farm equipment.

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RealAg Radio: Grain entrapment, biofuel hurdles, and farm profitability, Nov 19, 2024

Real Agriculture

biofuel issues and the connection to Canada; Holly Gelech in a spotlight interview for SGS Seed Testing; John Newton with Terrain on farm profitability and an Ag Policy update;… Read More Thanks for tuning in to this Tuesday episode of RealAg Radio! Thanks for tuning in to this Tuesday episode of RealAg Radio!

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Resetting the farm to manage 10-year market plateau

Real Agriculture

to $10.40, says University of Illinois farm management professor Gary Read More Without new demand for corn and soybeans, producers are facing a sideways market plateau that could last 10 years. to $10.40, says University of Illinois farm management professor Gary Read More Over the next decade, corn could be anchored in a $4.30

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Letter supporting farm bill orphan programs

NASDA

These vital programs operate in all fifty states and a failure to fund them in a farm bill or farm bill extension in 2024 negatively impacts countless farmers, ranchers, and food system stakeholders. These critical programs support numerous stakeholders across the U.S.

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How to capitalize on biofuels growth

Western FarmPress

The biofuels market is set to continue upward, bringing the benefits to your farm.

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Conservatives need to offer an alternative if they’re going to dump the “second carbon tax”

Real Agriculture

” For advocates of biofuels in farm country and Ottawa this should be a wake-up call for the longer term development of the biofuel sector in Canada. Read More

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