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Propane: Clean Energy Powering the Farm

Brian German January 17, 2024Energy, Industry

The conversation around clean energy seems to have no end in sight. Livestock producers and those involved in agriculture know the importance of sustainability and taking care of the environment. …

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energy

Survey Evaluating Energy Costs of Groundwater Pumping Remains Open

Brian German March 3, 2019Agri-Business

A research project looking into the energy costs associated with groundwater pumping is seeking participation from growers via an online survey of farms and ranches.  Producers are being encouraged to …

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energygroundwaterproduction cost
epa

Farm Groups Ask President Trump to Support Renewable Fuels Standard

Dan February 26, 2018Energy, Industry News Release

A group of six leaders from farm and commodity organizations, including American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall, signed a letter to President Donald Trump regarding their support for the …

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energyPresident Donald J. TrumpRFS
cruz

Cruz Proposes Renewable Fuel Credit Cap

Dan December 19, 2017Energy, Industry News Release

Senator Ted Cruz of Texas is proposing to cap the price of renewable fuel credits purchased by refiners at 10 cents, a mere fraction of the current market value. Prices …

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energyRenewable Fuel StandardTed Cruz
epa

EPA Maintains RFS Point of Obligation Requirement

Dan November 27, 2017Biofuels/Energy, Environment, Industry News Release

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) decided Wednesday to maintain the Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS) Point of Obligation. A Farm Futures Dot Com report notes that EPA administrator Scott Pruitt followed …

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energyenvironmentEPARFS
record

Record Corn Yield Underscores RFS Success

Dan November 9, 2017Corn, Energy, Industry News Release

The U.S. Department of Agriculture raised its average corn yield estimate to 175.4 bushels per acre, which if it holds, would be a new record. The November World Agriculture Supply …

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corn yieldenergyRFS
epa

Governors Write Trump Regarding RFS

Dan October 17, 2017General

Four ethanol-state governors are expressing concerns regarding the Renewable Fuel Standard to President Donald Trump. In a letter, Monday, the governors of Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and South Dakota, told the …

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energyEPAEthanolRenewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program
biobased

Agri View: Energy to Produce Food

Dan September 8, 2017Agri View, Energy

Everett Griner talks about how much and the types of energy it takes to produce food and feed people in today’s Agri View. Energy to Produce Food Once a month the …

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biofuelelectricenergynatural gas
wind power

Wind Power Advancing in U.S.

Dan July 31, 2017Industry News Release

A new report from the American Wind Energy Association finds 357 megawatts in new wind energy projects were brought online during the second quarter of the year. Nationally, the U.S. …

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American Wind Energy Associationenergymegawattswindwind power
ad

Ad Recognizes Trump Leadership on Biofuels

Dan January 17, 2017Energy, Industry News Release

The nation’s top renewable fuel advocates are celebrating inauguration week with a new television ad highlighting President-elect Donald Trump’s vocal support for jobs in the biofuels sector and offering thanks …

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energyPresident Elect Donald TrumpRenewable Fuels Association (RFA)

Analysis Reaffirms Ethanol’s GHG Emissions Reduction Benefits

Dan January 12, 2017Energy, Industry News Release

The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued new analysis today on the lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions of corn-based ethanol. The analysis, conducted by ICF, found that typical corn-based ethanol achieves a …

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New Year resolutions 2017

New Year’s Resolutions

Dan December 31, 2016This Land of Ours

Cathy Isom takes a look at some New Year resolution ideas for becoming more environmentally-friendly. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Protecting …

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solar energy

Improve Energy Efficiency, Adopt Renewable Energy Systems

Dan October 25, 2016Energy, Industry News Release

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing more than $300 million to help hundreds of small businesses across the country save money on …

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energyRural Energy for America Program (REAP)U.S. Department of Agriculture

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