Green AgricultureMost recent articles from Farm Industry News on Biofuels, Water Quality, Credits, and the importance of "going green" in agriculture. Product Reviews
ATV goes "green"Arctic Cat introduces a diesel ATV that will run on biodiesel. The ATV is powered with a fuel-efficient, 700cc, twin-cylinder diesel engine that runs on six forms of diesel... What's Next: A-Z of the technology changing agricultureFeb 15, 2008 12:00 PM, By Karen McMahon and Jodie Wehrspann Agriculture is full of mind-spinning new products, technology and trends that promise big changes for Midwest crop farmers. The editors at Farm Industry News have pulled together an informal list of the people, products, ideas and trends... Conserve and ProfitIn a recent survey, 60% of approximately 2,000 farmers said they have adopted nutrient management plans, and more than half said they have fully adopted... Equation for green farmingMay 1, 2008 12:00 PM, By David Hest If You want to farm green, two decisions about how you grow your crops are likely to have the biggest impact on achieving your goal how much tillage you... Cash from carbonMay 1, 2008 12:00 PM, By Mark Moore Tom Recker doesn't consider himself on the cutting edge. But this Alta Vista, IA, producer already has two years of experience in the emerging carbon... Biofuels: EnergyThe most fuel-efficient tractorsNov 1, 2008 12:00 PM It Used to be that the only time a farmer would think about diesel fuel was when it was time to fill the tank. But as diesel fuel prices soar to $4.00/gal.,... How to calculate your tractor's fuel efficiencyNov 1, 2008 12:00 PM Go to http://tractortestlab.unl.edu. Click on Test Reports. The Web site shows all makes and models tested at the lab since 1999. (Hard-copy reports for... Shift up, throttle backNov 1, 2008 12:00 PM You've Heard all the usual tactics for using less tractor fuel: Change the oil, clean the air filters, inflate the tires. But there's one operating procedure... Too much ethanol?Nov 1, 2008 12:00 PM This Has been a roller coaster year for the corn ethanol industry. Some of the largest ethanol producers delayed start-up of ethanol plants, and some... Ethanol takes a hitOct 1, 2008 12:00 PM It's Not often that farmers and their farm groups have the opportunity to put on a big party for politicians. So the AgNite celebration held in Minneapolis,...
Biofuels: BiodieselSeeds for energySep 1, 2008 12:00 PM A New Provision in the 2008 Farm Bill's Energy Title could be just the incentive some producers need to test growing biomass for huge renewable energy... Biofuels Corn and BeyondFeb 1, 2008 12:00 PM In December, the U.S. ethanol industry was reported to be producing up to 7.3 billion gallons of ethanol annually. Figuring that it takes one bushel of... ATV goes "green"Oct 16, 2007 10:47 AM Arctic Cat introduces a diesel ATV that will run on biodiesel. The ATV is powered with a fuel-efficient, 700cc, twin-cylinder diesel engine that runs on six forms of diesel... Bumps on the ethanol highwaySep 1, 2007 12:00 PM Questions about the corn ethanol industry's profitability are beginning to slip into news coverage that, on the whole, continues to be overwhelmingly positive... FIRST 100% BIODIESEL PUMPSOct 1, 2006 12:00 PM ONE OF the country's top producers of biodiesel, Iowa is the first state to offer pumps with 100% biodiesel. The Prairie Land Co-op has installed B100...
Biofuels: EthanolToo much ethanol?Nov 1, 2008 12:00 PM This Has been a roller coaster year for the corn ethanol industry. Some of the largest ethanol producers delayed start-up of ethanol plants, and some... Ethanol takes a hitOct 1, 2008 12:00 PM It's Not often that farmers and their farm groups have the opportunity to put on a big party for politicians. So the AgNite celebration held in Minneapolis,... Seeds for energySep 1, 2008 12:00 PM A New Provision in the 2008 Farm Bill's Energy Title could be just the incentive some producers need to test growing biomass for huge renewable energy... Bakers vs. Wheat FarmersMay 1, 2008 12:00 PM Wheat Growers have a message for America's baking industry: We told you so. For years, farmers warned that the milling and baking industry was pursuing... Ethanol rootsApr 1, 2008 12:00 PM Almost Daily some news item or commentary confirms just how far ethanol has entered our consciousness. The price of ethanol futures contracts in Chicago...
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