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Biodiesel is a win-win for Rural Electric Cooperatives
Built on the foundation of farmers and rural America, Missouri’s electric cooperatives have powered their communities for nearly 100 years.
Transitioning the Family Farm
By Miranda Burks, CFP®, Financial Planner, Commerce Trust You have been thinking about how to transition the family farm…
Get to know the Grassroots Fellowship
The powerhouse leadership cohort receives a refresh and rebrand for farmer-leaders.
Cold Flow Operability: Overcoming a Chilling Challenge
Whether using petroleum diesel or biodiesel, cold flow operability is one of the key challenges all diesel fuels face, especially in colder climates.
Soybeans Soar: The U.S. Treasury’s Latest Guidance on the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Credit
In a noteworthy update, the U.S. Department of the Treasury has issued comprehensive guidance on the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Credit,…
The Soybean Sentiment
In the post-harvest season, farmer sentiment remains positive despite a devastating drought that gripped many parts of the country.
Drought Decisions
More than 95% of Missouri counties are experiencing some level of drought, most intensely being felt in central Missouri as of August 2023.
Soybeans, it’s What’s for Dinner
Research done by the soybean checkoff found that U.S. beef operations use more than 1.3 million tons of soybean meal every year. Soybean meal is the primary source of protein and amino acids (AA) in feed formulations for livestock worldwide.
Missouri Pollinators are the Bee’s Knees
Pollinators are paramount to the growth and production of many essential crops. The agricultural community relies heavily on bees to…
Wavering Waterways
The conditions along the inland waterway system remain concerning. The metaphor I routinely use – “Attaching a garden hose to…