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Month: February 2016
Comet Biorefining to build biomass sugar plant in Ontario
Article in Biomass Magazine: Biomass sugar plant in OntarioMore information of Comet Biorefining
Winter 2016 OBPC Newsletter
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Grey County Beef Farmer Wins 2016 Ontario Pasture Award
February 18, 2016 (Toronto, ON) – The sponsors of the Ontario Pasture Award, the Beef Farmers of Ontario(BFO), Mapleseed and the Ontario Forage Council (OFC),…
Study: Increased switchgrass acreage could improve water quality
This study documents the beneficial impact additional switchgrass acreage could have on fresh water quality.Read the article in the Biomass Magazine.
Study: Second-generation biofuels can reduce emissions
Second-generation biofuels are much cleaner than corn ethanol thanks to a number of biological characteristics, said DeLucia, a professor of plant biology at the U…