The Associated Press reports Iowa went to President Trump this election, but this slide guide from Iowa State University will give you a break from politics with its focus on the hottest next-generation agricultural sensors, how they can accelerate crop breeding, details on Iowa State’s crop sensors and how it improves crop yields, and more.
As of early Wednesday evening, we do not have a clear winner in the 2020 US Presidential election, yet we do have significant results to share from down-ballot races and the latest on the Presidential stakes. Here’s a recap of what we know so far: The Presidency 8 states are still outstanding in the Presidential elections […]
What’s in a name? So many re-naming and brand extension efforts are underway this week, let’s look at those to see what’s working, what’s popular, when it comes to building trusted brands. It’s not a story of technology, but it’s a story of technology acceptance, or as has been often observed elsewhere “Things go Better […]
Hydrofaction is Hot! Don’t take our word for it – dive into this new slide guide from Steeper Energy’s CEO Perry Toms who takes us through the progress towards commercial scale of Steeper’s hydrofaction technology as it cracks low-value waste feedstocks into high-value fuels. Find out the latest from this emerging company on hydrothermal liquefaction […]
By Susan P. Rupp, PhD, Lee Enterprises Consulting Special to The Digest The production of industrial hemp, grown for fiber, seed, and cannabidiol (CBD), has surged in recent years. More recently, the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (2018 Farm Bill) authorized the production of hemp and removed hemp and hemp seeds from the Drug Enforcement […]
If you missed DigestConnect last week, take a look at this illuminating slide guide from Aemetis CEO Eric McAfee on their newest biogas venture, making renewable natural gas from dairy waste, the switch to making hand sanitizer as they adapted to COVID-19, and future plans for low-carbon ethanol projects like their California ethanol plant, India […]
COVID-19 continues to change how we do things, and LanzaTech shared this illuminating slide guide on how it is changing road and air activity and what that means for biofuels. Disrupting how we think about carbon, alcohol-to-jet, the latest on LanzaJet, putting carbon in the circular economy, and more…the ABLC Digital presentation from LanzaTech’s Jennifer Holmgren.
Keeping in line with our Halloween theme this fun Friday, algae is usually green, like witch’s brew, and while it may not cast a spell on you, it certainly is worth paying attention to for biofuels, CO2 consumption, improving crop yields, and more. Mark P. Allen, Vice President of Integrated Carbon Solutions at Accelergy, shared this […]
Iowa is an agriculture superstar. With 85% of the state’s total land area being farmland, $29 billion in total agriculture receipts in 2017, ranking #1 in the nation in corn production, #2 in soybean production, it is the epicenter of the U.S.’s crop growing region as well as a leader in advanced precision agriculture, seed genetics, […]
One of the top 5 registered producers of cellulosic biofuel in the U.S., Iogen’s Brian Foody shared this illuminating slide guide at ABLC 2020 on what cellulosic biogas is and how is it used today, RNG’s market segment, renewable hydrogen, transportation applications and technology, transportation fuel markets and what this all means for development of new […]
