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New USDA Research Agency Could Turbocharge High Tech Agriculture

by Carrie CoxBlog November 24, 2019Comments are Disabled

Legislation proposed this month by U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO) and U.S. Representative Cindy Axne (D-IA) would create a new agency inside the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) that would prioritize the development of new innovations and technologies for American farms, ranches and rural communities. The proposed Advanced Research Projects Agency–Terra (ARPA–Terra) carries a similar …

ABO Member Discount to AlgaEurope 2019

by Carrie CoxBlog November 22, 2019Comments are Disabled

The Algae Biomass Organization has enjoyed a long and productive partnership with the European Algae Biomass Organization. One of the perks for ABO members can be taken advantage of next month at AlgaEurope 2019, the annual meeting of European algae producers, researchers and investors. ABO members may qualify for a €200 discount off the regular …

Learn algae production skills these online courses from the Algae Technology Educational Consortium

by Carrie CoxBlog November 6, 2019November 4, 2019Comments are Disabled

Algae production technologies are gearing up to provide biomass that can be used in markets that are projected to reach hundreds of billions of dollars. To help meet that opportunity ABO ‘s sister organization, The Algae Foundation, is coordinating a number of projects that are educating and training the industry’s future workforce. They have just …

Algae in the News | October 2019

by Carrie CoxBlog November 4, 2019November 4, 2019Comments are Disabled

October was a busy month for the business of algae in the news. Some of our favorites include innovative designs that allow building tiles to scrub wastewater, the expansion of algae-based feeds in aquaculture, and a futuristic look at how algae could act as oxygen factories inside your blood vessels. Read on to see our …

The Opportunity for Algae in Carbon Utilization

by Carrie CoxBlog October 30, 2019October 30, 2019Comments are Disabled

A $320 billion market that could also capture 3 billion tons of carbon emissions A recent report by the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES) takes a close look at using carbon emissions as a feedstock to more efficiently decarbonize economies around the world. The authors identify an enormous opportunity for algae. C2ES published …