New Publication Examines On-Farm Energy Use
AMES, Iowa — Equipment used in modern agriculture reduces labor, but consumes fuel and energy. So how much energy are Iowa’s agricultural producers using? A new Iowa State University Extension publication answers that question.
Click here to link to download page: “Farm Energy: How Much Energy Is Being Used on Your Farm?” (PM 2089A). The publication [...]
View the Fall 2009 issue of AgSTAR Digest on line
To view the Fall 2009 issue of the AgSTAR Digest, click here to go to the AgSTAR Web site.
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Wisconsinites back biofuel development, but disagree on how it should be promoted
Although almost two-thirds of Wisconsinites support the use and production of biofuels, less than half think the government should subsidize their development, according to a new study by University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers. Read more. . .