The EPA announced a proposal that would require electric vehicles to make up about two-thirds of new car sales by 2032. However, the proposal skips over readily-available biofuels that would help the Biden administration reach its climate targets.
Tag Archives: agriculture
Celebrating National Ag Week
Listen to the latest episode to hear how the Coalition to Support Iowa Farmer benefits the agriculture industry.
Agricultural advocacy on a college campus
Lauren Mosher joins me to discuss how we can be a voice for the industry when our peers are unaware of and skeptical of our career paths. Lauren uses her knowledge and skills to advocate for the beef industry on and off the farm.
Crop-based biofuels still play a role in clean and affordable energy
Germany is mulling over a plan to phase out crop-based biofuels. Is it working to eliminate a critical tool too quickly?
Do plant-based meats actually substitute real meat?
Plant-based meat alternatives may not be as nutritious as their animal-based protein counterparts, according to a new study.
Farm Safety with the National Farm Medicine Center
Farm safety is a personal subject for many. While farming is a noble pursuit, it comes with many hazards and health risks that farmers and visitors should be aware of. I sat with Scott Heiberger, the communications manager for the National Farm Medicine Center, to discuss the latest in farm safety and how the center has strived for 25 years of success in promoting a culture of safety.
Technology in the cab and on the road
John Deere and Ford are seeking to bring modern technology to rural America and in the cab. I sat in on a panel discussion featuring representatives from the companies to discuss how that may look in the future.
Ag industry building trust through telling farmer stories
American Farm Bureau Federation said it is doing everything it can to tell farmers’ stories to promote trust and transparence in agriculture.
Agricultural advocacy with the Animal Agriculture Alliance
Emily Solis, manager of communications and content for the Animal Agriculture Alliance, explains the College Aggies Online competition and what it offers college students.
Eminent domain should be left out of carbon capture equation
Farmers and landowners are locked in legal battles with carbon capture companies challenging the right to survey land for proposed pipelines.