EPA 2023 Ethanol Verdict: A Deep Dive into Biofuel Standards and Climate Impact
EPA 2023 Ethanol Verdict reveals the new biofuel blending volumes and their implications for the U.S. fuel industry and climate change.
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The Unsettling Truth: US Dairy Industry Consolidation and Its Impact – 20 Years in Review
Explore the profound effects of the US dairy industry consolidation over the past two decades. Understand the economic and environmental implications, and the urgent need for policy reform.
Texas Dairy Farm Explosion: Massive Tragedy at Southfork Dairy Farm Kills 18,000 Cattle and Injures 1 Worker
Unprecedented tragedy strikes as a Texas dairy farm explosion at Southfork Dairy Farm near Dimmitt kills 18,000 cattle and critically injures one worker. Learn about the impact on the livestock industry and safety measures.
LGT Acquires Jason Thomas Trucking
LGT acquires Jason Thomas Trucking, a provider of liquid fertilizer transportation in the Midwest. The acquisition of Jason Thomas Trucking boosts LGT Transport’s growth in the agricultural sector. LGT Transport did not disclose the price of the acquisition.
California Decarbonizing Heavy Trucks
Southern California Gas (SoCalGas), agricultural-trucking company Young’s Commercial Transfer (YCT), and renewable-natural-gas provider Opal Fuels are showcasing YCT’s commitment to help decarbonize California by transitioning its fleet of heavy-duty trucks to operate on RNG. These…
Liquid Trucking Hikes Driver Pay
Liquid Trucking, one of the top 30 largest tank carriers in North America, recently announced a major driver wage increase. Based in Plattsmouth, Neb., Liquid Trucking is a family-owned bulk liquid transporter specializing in agricultural…
Food Transportation Still Evolving
The threat of spoilage and waste are sizable economic concerns for food distributors. Food that arrives at its destination unsafe for human consumption represents lost sales and wasted resources. One of the most important (and…
Ammonia Spill Sends 37 to Hospital
Ammonia spilling from a valve hooked to two tanks being pulled by a farm tractor in Beach Park, Ill, in April released gas that sent at least 37 people to hospitals, including seven who were…
Archer Daniels Closing 2 Flour Mills
Decatur, Ill.-based Archer Daniels Midland Co. (ADM) has announced plans to close one of its two Minneapolis, Minn., flour mills as well as its flour mill in Salina, Kan. The announcements come several months after…
Demand For Lime Continues To Grow
The lime manufacturing market includes establishments that manufacture lime from various products such as dolomitic limestone, calcitic limestone, and other materials such as chalk, corals and shells. Production of lime starts with the quarrying and…
