News and information about fertilizer
The Department of Treasury released guidance on its sustainable aviation fuel credit program that allows corn and soybeans to qualify as feedstocks for SAF with stipulations.
The announcement of guidance on eligibility for the sustainable aviation fuel tax credit was met with both concern and optimism.
Federal policymakers have a problem: Their hope to make corn and soybeans the feedstock for sustainable aviation fuel hit a wall when the aviation industry ruled biofuel from either crop did not meet its “sustainable” guidelines.
From as far back as he can remember, farming and the fire department have been a part Wade Knobloch’s life.
As trees, shrubs, perennials and insects enter a new phase of life in our gardens, we, too, emerge from a type of dormancy in spring, a pause from yard work. Well, buckle up, buttercups. It’s showtime.
For Doug McKalip, the chief agricultural negotiator in the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, removing barriers to and boosting U.S. agricultural exports and trade is a work in progress.
I recently started my seeds — tomatoes, squash, zucchini, beets, various herbs and beans. They barely fit on my kitchen counter, which becomes a transient nursery every spring.
There’s not a day that goes by, when farmers aren’t thinking about how to leave the land better than we found it.
In spite of challenges, corn-on-corn acreage remains a popular choice on many farms.
Extensive multiyear, in-field trials found a key to unlocking the challenge of meeting the final goal of the Illinois Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy.
Ethanol can be used for many things in addition to fuel.
Snowfall and rain showers during the past month have improved the soil moisture conditions for Rahn family farm in northern Illinois.
Stabilized enzyme technology is ready for its debut in sidedress fertilizer applications in 2024.
The nitrogen cycle is a complex process that makes it challenging to manage nitrogen for corn production.
The Illinois Soybean Association announced the selection of six respected crop advisers and agronomists to serve as ILSoyAdvisor Soy Envoys for the 2024 growing season.