In Washington, D.C., U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue is planning on relocating the Economic Research Service and the National Institute for Food and Agriculture out of Washington, D.C. by the end of 2019 as part of a reorganization of his department. Scientists are concerned over the plan to overhaul the two federal offices […]
In Washington, the USDA’s Economic Research Service released a new report “Brazil’s Agricultural Land Use and Trade: Effects of Changes in Oil Prices and Ethanol Demand.” In a high-price scenario, the oil price rises 45 percent by 2024. With increasing oil prices, sugarcane area increases by 946,000 hectares during the forecast period, or about 11 […]
In Maryland, Inashco BV and Wheelabrator Technologies has announced a joint-venture company for recycling ferrous and non-ferrous metals from the waste-to-energy process. Eco Recovery Solutions (ERS) will use Inashco’s Advanced Dry Recovery technology to enhance the recovery of copper, zince, lead, aluminum as small as 0.5 mm in size, much smaller than non-ferrous materials currently […]
