11.13.2024
Neste, Air Canada sign SAF agreement for Vancouver
Finnish transport fuel producer Neste and Air Canada have signed an agreement for the delivery of approximately 20 million gallons of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for use by the...
Hempseed Regulatory Movement
Hempseed meal – also referred to as seedcake – is in a surreal regulatory no-man’s land. We refer to the by-product of hempseed crushing as meal, consistent with other agricultural crops. Hempseed meal isn’t an exotic feed ingredient, it is a valuable protein source that can supplant much or all of the soybean meal that comprises the vast majority of livestock feeds. It will also compete with other popular by-product protein components like cottonseed and sunflower meal if pricing dips below $300/ton. More research on hemp’s role in typical crop rotations could drive hemp production – and hemp pricing – considerably, if findings are consistent with existing reports of hemp’s positive contribution to rotations.
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