Treasury Department Releases New 40B GREET Model for SAF Tax Credits
(WASHINGTON D.C.)– On Tuesday, the U.S. Treasury Department released a highly anticipated update to the Department of Energy’s Greenhouse Gases, Regulated Emissions, and Energy Use in Technologies (GREET) for guidance on how feedstocks like corn ethanol can
Landus to Transform Farm Cooperative with Launch of Farmer-Owned Technology Platform
April 30, 2024 – Des Moines, Iowa. Today, leading agriculture solutions company Landus announces Conduit, a first of its kind company that combines the best elements of a farmer-owned cooperative and a technology company. The Conduit platform will
STB Issues Final Reciprocal Switching Rule
ARLINGTON, Va., April 30, 2024 — The Surface Transportation Board (STB) published its final rules on reciprocal switching for inadequate service. The rules published today provide shippers and receivers captive to a single Class I railroad the
Potato Sustainability Alliance Releases 2023 North American Potato Sustainability Assessment Report
St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin (April 30, 2024) – The Potato Sustainability Alliance (PSA) announced the release of its 2023 North American Potato Sustainability Assessment Report, communicating sustainability results gathered from 420 growers representing 589,120 potato acres across the
Dakotafest Accepting Nominations for Woman Farmer/Rancher of the Year
EAGAN, Minn., April 30, 2024 – IDEAg Group LLC., producers of Dakotafest, seeks nominations for the fifth-annual Dakotafest Woman Farmer/Rancher of the Year Award. The nomination period ends June 6, 2024, and the award will be presented at
Heating Oil Industry on Track to Achieve Net-Zero Emissions by 2050
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – The Northeast heating oil industry is on track to achieve the ambitious goals set forth in the Providence Resolution, a landmark commitment made in 2019 to voluntarily reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The resolution, which was
Plant With Harvest Goals in Mind
WESTFIELD, Ind. (April 30, 2024) – Farmers are always thinking ahead and planning for the what-ifs that come with the job. That’s on full display as they make decisions about planting order. Farmers’ harvest goals and their
Nebraska Celebrates Renewable Fuels Month This May
Renewable Fuels Month highlights the importance of renewable biofuels, such as ethanol and biodiesel, especially for Nebraskans. The month of May marks the beginning of the summer driving season, making it an ideal time to fuel up
GROWMARK and Optimus Technologies Partner on Decarbonization Pilot
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AgPR) April 30, 2024 – GROWMARK, Inc. has partnered with Optimus Technologies, Inc., to test biodiesel in five semi-tractors in GROWMARK’s Manito Transit fleet as a potential pathway for transitioning the entire fleet to low-carbon fuels as part
CRA Welcomes Newsome as Vice President of Food Policy
Washington, D.C. – The Corn Refiners Association is pleased to announce the hiring of Shawna Newsome as its Vice President of Food Policy. In this role, Newsome will leverage her years of expertise in food and agriculture policy