Conventional biofuel production technologies include fermentation for corn ethanol production, transesterification for biodiesel production, hydrotreating for renewable diesel production and methane capture/purification for biomethane (biogas or renewable natural gas) production.
European nations producing automotive vehicles and equipment allied themselves against a proposed European Union (EU) ban on new combustion-powered vehicles set to start in 2035.
In a March 1 press release from Kubota Engine America, the company confirmed that Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) fuels were approved for use in Kubota engines in the U.S.
The Agtech company and organic food producer AUGA group officially launched its hybrid tractor, AUGA M1, for professional use from the first batch of production.
A recent note to investors from J.P. Morgan broke down the implications that the EPA's recently announced biofuels volume mandates for the next 3 years could have on the ag industry.
According to a Nov. 18 report from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, California renewable fuels tech firm Agra Energy has partnered with University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh to help one Wisconsin farmer convert his methane into diesel fuel.
By producing fuel using sources with lower carbon intensity than traditional petroleum-based products, the U.S. biofuels sector is well-positioned to play a major role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA is accepting applications for $100 million in grants to increase the sale and use of biofuels derived from U.S. agricultural products.
Renewable diesel fuel is chemically the same as petroleum diesel, meets ASTM specifications and can be produced from cellulosic biomass materials such as crop residues, wood/sawdust and switchgrass and can be blended or used in its pure form.
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The announcement of a partnership between New Holland and Bluewhite was one of the big precision stories of the summer. West Coast New Holland dealers now have the rights to sell, distribute and service Bluewhite’s aftermarket autonomy kits.