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With an interest in locally and regionally produced foods, sunflower, canola, flax, and other oils are another food type that can be regionally grown and processed.

This article focuses on small oilseed presses used for edible oil production or for producing oil for fuel or bio-diesel production.

Learn about the latest fines levied on methane emissions under the newly passed "Inflation Reduction Act" and some possible effects it may have on the oil and gas industry.

Regulations and requirements in terms of safety and sanitation for small-scale producers who would like to process edible oils from oilseed.

Process that the small-scale producer may employ when processing oil from oilseed.

New options at the gas pump becoming more common

It may be worthwhile to consider your options

Incentives can help reduce cost of energy improvements to Pennsylvania farms

Commonly used for wood pellet production, pelleting systems can also be used to produce hop pellets on the farm

Experts discuss future potential at Penn State Extension short course.

New approaches to biofuel production could spur growth in this sector

During this virtual event, past participants will be able to ask any questions they might still have!

During this virtual event, you will learn about agrivoltaics practices beyond the increasingly common practice of grazing with sheep!

Learn how to structure and manage the financial and tax implications of windfall of solar lease income during this virtual event.

Participants will learn how to discuss leasing issues with developers and attorneys, including leasing language.

With current energy costs, it is natural to consider alternative energy sources with solar panels.

Learn about the new technologies that can detect methane gas leaks, and more!

This guide is intended to inform landowners on terminology, background information, and considerations to make when approached to lease their land for utility-scale solar.

Solar experts will join this virtual event to answer any leasing and contract questions you may have!

Understand the terms of what is being offered in solar contracts, and how to discuss this with your attorney.

This calculator will help you to determine the grade or durability of your pellets by calculating the Pellet Durability Index or PDI of your biomass pellets.

This calculator will assist you with calculating the moisture content of biomass to make a strong, durable biomass pellet.

Renewable Energy and Carbon Credits are Increasingly Important to Today's Farmers

Anaerobic digesters for biogas production are a successful component of many farms throughout Pennsylvania and throughout the United States.