Food and energy costs, together with healthcare, are arguably the three most important factors in how well we thrive on planet Earth. While healthcare costs certainly continue to rise, it is food and energy costs…
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Ethanol Revenues Increase by Reducing Carbon Intensity
Are there ways to improve ethanol revenues substantially? Actually, corn ethanol can be a highly profitable business when a plant’s carbon intensity is reduced. Which CI reduction alternatives can provide the best return on capital?…
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Electric Vehicles – The Good, the Bad & The Ugly
Some in the electric vehicles industry predict that we will have almost 150 million electric vehicles in service by 2030. This is fifteen times the number in use in 2021. Many automakers indicate that within…
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Cell Based Meat
“Cell-based meat” refers to meat that is grown directly from cells instead of meat that is harvested from an animal body. There is a broad array of companies in the cell-based meat space. Commercially successful…
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Plant-Based Meats Investment
By 2030, the plant-based meats industry aspires to capture 6% of the global meat and seafood market. This represents 25 million metric tons (MMT) of annual plant-based meat production. However, in recent years consumer demand…
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for Rural Cooperative Development Grants for Fiscal Year 2023
USDA Rural Cooperative Development Grants for Fiscal Year 2023 OPPORTUNITY: The primary objective of the RCDG program is to improve the economic condition of rural areas by helping individuals and businesses start, expand, or…
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USDA Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Grants
Federal Funding Opportunity Template- USDA Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program Foundational and Applied Science Program OPPORTUNITY: Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) is America’s flagship competitive grants program that provides funding for…
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DOE Industrial Decarbonization and Emissions Reduction
OPPORTUNITY: The Industrial Demonstrations Program will fund projects that focus on the highest emitting and hardest to abate industries where decarbonization technologies can have the greatest impact: iron and steel, cement and concrete, chemicals and…
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DOE Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization Office (IEDO)
OPPORTUNITY: The Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy announced a funding opportunity that will advance high impact applied research, development, and demonstration (RD&D) projects to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions…
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DOE 2023 Conversion Research and Development
OPPORTUNITY: The Department of Energy announced funding to support and optimize the production of affordable biofuels and biochemicals while significantly reducing carbon emissions. This funding will advance the Biden-Harris administration’s goals to address the climate…
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