Tag: USDA
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USDA organics board says no to compostable plastics
USDA organics board rejects compostable polymers, puts paper on watch
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USDA organics board rejects compostable polymers, puts paper on watch
USDA organics board rejects compostable polymers, puts paper on watch
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USDA Reveals Three-Point Plan to Support U.S. Agricultural Farmers, Ranchers, Producers, and Exporters
U.S. Department of Agriculture Reveals Three-Point Plan to Support U.S. Agricultural Farmers, Ranchers, Producers, and Exporters
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California delays compostable packaging crackdown before USDA vote (FREE)
Read California delays compostable packaging crackdown before USDA vote
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Farewell Reflection by USDA under secretary
ADVERTISING – Symphony Environmental launched a new revolutionary biodegradable plastic resin called ‘NbR’: Less fossil and less CO2 emissions
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How BPI’s petition to the USDA will support the growth of composting infrastructure
How BPI’s petition to the USDA will support the growth of composting infrastructure
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Hemp research needs roadmap (USDA)
USDA Releases Reports on Economic Impact Analysis of the U.S. Biobased Products Industry and on Hemp Research and Innovation
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USDA scientist makes lactose bioplastics
Transforming lactose into polyurethane and other bioplastic polymers.
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BPI petitions USDA to update compost feedstock definition
To Add a Definition of “Compost Feedstock” and Conforming Amendments to the National Organic Program to Harmonize the Program with New State Laws and Presidential Climate Directives.
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USDA Climate Hubs Go Global
For more than a decade, USDA’s Climate Hubs has been at the forefront of supporting climate change adaptation and mitigation efforts for U.S. farmers, ranchers, and forest landowners. Last week, the department significantly boosted its efforts globally, by launching the International Climate Hub.
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USDA on Compostable Fruit Stickers
We see them every time we purchase fresh fruits and vegetables: price look up (PLU) labels. The little coin-size stickers are stuck to everything from apples, bananas, and cantaloupes to watermelons, yams, and zucchini.
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The National Biobased Products Day Fiasco (FREE)
Apparently, yesterday (March 8th) was the first “National Biobased Products Day”. This is a FREE article
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USDA Invests $9.5M to Develop New Bioproducts from Agricultural Commodities (FREE)
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced an investment of $9.5 million to support the scale-up of sustainable bioproduct manufacturing in the United States. This is a FREE article
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USDA Video on Bioplastics
What are bioplastics? A video made by AgLab (USDA) — A bit overly simplistic, and not completely accurate.
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USDA Funds Climate Smart Agriculture Projects
USDA Funds Six International Research Projects on Climate-Smart Agriculture
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US Agribusiness Trade Mission to UK
USDA Accepting Applications for United Kingdom Trade Mission
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World Agricultural Production October 2021
Monthly report on crop acreage, yield and production in major countries worldwide.
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Mulch Films for Organic Farmers by Washington State University
Freeing organic farmers from plastic pollution
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USDA Tools to Boost US Bio Economy (FREE)
USDA Accepting Applications for FY 2022 Export Programs.
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Lignum Certified USDA Biopreferred
Lignum was accredited with the USDA Certified Biobased Product Label in the category intermediates plastic resins
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Biodegradable USDA BioPreferred Oil Spill Kit by Green Boom
Green Boom Introduces First USDA Certified Biodegradable Spill Kit
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USDA World Agricultural Production Report
Monthly report on crop acreage, yield and production in major countries worldwide
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Fulbright Award for Bioplastic Researcher
Developing biobased products will be a focus of ARS chemist Atanu Biswas’s (right) collaborations with EMBRAPA lead scientist Roselayne Furtado as a 2020 U.S. Fulbright Scholar.
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USDA Final Rule on Production of Renewable Chemicals and Products
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development Bette Brand today announced that USDA has published a final rule to expand the production of renewable chemicals and biobased manufactured products.
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Cornstarch to Fight Pests
Add yet another use for cornstarch—besides thickening soups and gravies, making adhesives, soothing skin and removing stains.
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USDA to Amend Federal Procurement Guidelines for Biobased Products
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Office of Procurement and Property Management published a final rule on July 5, 2019, that will amend the Guidelines for Designating Biobased Products for Federal Procurement (Guidelines) to add 30 sections designating the product categories within which biobased products would be afforded procurement preference by federal agencies and their…
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USDA Promotes Bioplastics
Article Published on the website of USDA: A New Industrial Revolution for Plastics
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USDA-NIFA funds University of Tennessee for Plastics Development from Lignin
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) and the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) coordinate and co-fund the Integrated Bio-refinery Optimization (IBO) program.
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USDA Reports on Bioeconomy and its Positive Impact on Economy and Labor
If Europe has been leading the way in trying to set up a comprehensive bio-economic program, the US are catching up because of its biofuel production and expanding bio-based chemicals industry.
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