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Small-scale Oilseed Production in the Northeast

Country Folks is a weekly farm paper highlighting the many facets of agricultural life. The publication included an article on two recent webinars on the topic of oilseeds in the Northeast. The article...

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Can Consumers Grow Sunflower Crops for Biodiesel?

Farmers in Vermont are making their own biodiesel from sunflowers, and maybe you have wondered: Can I do that? First, you might be interested to watch this video on growing sunflowers for biodiesel:...

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North American Bioenergy, Biomass, and Biofuel Events

  February Biomass Boot Camp, February 23, Catonsville, MD Farm Energy IQ – Training for NE Ag Service Providers in VT February 23- 25, Fairlee, VT ACI’s 4th Carbon Dioxide Utilization Conference 2015...

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University of Vermont Offers Bioenergy Course for Fall 2015

Coming this fall the University of Vermont will be offering a bioenergy course taught by Anju Dahiya, cofounder of General Systems Research, LLC, lead biofuels instructor at the University of Vermont’s...

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Mitigating Potential Biomass Feedstock Pests

The Vermont Bioenergy Initiative aims to connect diversified agriculture and local renewable energy production for on-farm and community use by supporting research, technical assistance, and...

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Food Versus Fuel – Local Production for Local Use – Biodiesel as Part of...

Nationally, corn-based ethanol and palm oil based biodiesel are gaining negative attention for their impacts on the environment and food security. But here in Vermont, farms are producing on-farm...

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Soybeans for On-farm Biodiesel Production

Biodiesel Being Used On-farm in Tractor Mark Mordasky, owner of Rainbow Valley Farm in Orwell, Vermont has been growing soybeans as a cash crop and for on-farm biodiesel and animal feed since 2008....

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Full Sun Company: Processing the Seeds of Local Food System Change

Brandon VT Canola FieldNon-GMO canola field in full bloom in Brandon VTCredit: Full Sun Company In early 2014 Full Sun Company, a small start-up business was co-founded by Netaka White and Davis...

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Bioenergy Events 2015

The team at Vermont Bioenergy Initiative has worked to put together a comprehensive list of bioenergy events for you! This list will be updated as more events arise. If you know a bioenergy events that...

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The Third Annual National Bioenergy Day

The Third Annual National Bioenergy Day (NBD), which will take place Wednesday, October 21st, is a day that is marked with events from across the country that celebrates  energy independence, local...

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