RFA to COP28 Attendees: Embrace Ethanol as a Climate Solution
As leaders from around the world convene this week in the United Arab Emirates to kick off the 2023 United Nations climate change conference (COP28), the Renewable Fuels Association is calling on U.S. delegates at the event
USDA Makes Producer-Friendly Change to 2023 Notice of Loss Requirements for Two Livestock Disaster Assistance Programs
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has waived certain notice of loss requirements for 2023 for the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees, and Farm-raised Fish (ELAP) and Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP). In an effort to streamline
Engine Technology Forum to Host Virtual Event Exploring Renewable Fuel Use in Backup Power Generation
WASHINGTON (November 29, 2023) – The Engine Technology Forum (ETF) will host the virtual event Backup Power Solutions and Renewable Fuels, a Critical Piece of the Energy Equation on December 14 at 2pm Eastern. All interested parties are welcome to attend
Mycoplasma Bovis, A Sneaky Invader
By: Ronald K. Tessman, DVM, Ph.D., DACVIM, DACVPM, Beef Cattle Technical Consultant, Elanco Animal Health GREENFIELD, Ind. (Nov. 29, 2023) – Mycoplasma bovis (M. bovis) is a small, pleomorphic bacterium in cattle that commonly affects feedlot cattle. Like other pathogens infecting
Weekly Ethanol Production for 11/24/2023
Article courtesy of Renewable Fuels Association According to EIA data analyzed by the Renewable Fuels Association for the week ending November 24, ethanol production pared back 1.2% to a 7-week low of 1.011 million b/d, equivalent to
Secretary Naig Announces New Water Quality Partnership Project with Iowa Pork and INREC
DES MOINES, Iowa (Nov. 29, 2023) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced today that the Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) and the Iowa Nutrient Research and Education Council (INREC) will partner with the Iowa Department of Agriculture and
USDA Announces Opening of Application Period for Regional Agricultural Promotion Program
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29, 2023 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the Notice of Funding Opportunity for the first tranche of funding under the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) new Regional Agricultural Promotion Program (RAPP). USDA is providing
Ever.Ag Launches Enable, a New Capability in the FieldAlytics Platform, Built to Leverage Spatial and Transactional Data
LEWISVILLE, Texas, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Ever.Ag, a leader in software for everything agriculture, is proud to announce their latest innovation: FieldAlytics Enable. This addition to the FieldAlytics platform is not just a sales enablement tool; it’s a
SNAP Healthy Fluid Milk Incentive Program Expands to Additional 575 Stores in 16 States with Award to Auburn Hunger Solutions Institute
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29, 2023—The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released grant-approval to significantly expand the Healthy Fluid Milk Incentives Projects (HFMI)—a program established by Congress in the 2018 Farm Bill and one of the Department’s key nutrition incentive
BASF Introduces Flo Rite® Pro 02 Plantability Polymer
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., November 29, 2023 – BASF Agricultural Solutions is introducing the next level of seed coating with Flo Rite® Pro 02 plantability polymer. Flo Rite Pro 02 uses advanced polymer-based technology to combine adhesion