Farmers reaping financial, performance yields with propane irrigation engines
July 16, 2013 By James Guyette
Sowing the seeds of ditching diesel and making the switch to propane-powered irrigation engines is increasingly becoming a…
Read More PERC program to help commercialize irrigation engines
December 23, 2012 By Kevin Yanik
A new PERC program positions farmers to receive more than $4,000 toward the purchase of new propane-fueled irrigation…
Read More PERC to promote propane irrigation engines at Delaware event
November 19, 2012 By Kevin Yanik
PERC will hold a live demonstration of propane-fueled irrigation engines Dec. 1 at the annual dealer and consignment…
Read More Drought reaping parched harvest for propane’s grain-drying season
September 20, 2012 By James Guyette
Bringing to mind the poignant Dust Bowl ballads of Woody Guthrie in the 1930s, from the cornfields to…
Read More Online extra: Lawn care, weed control among trendiest ag propane opportunities
July 3, 2012 By Kevin Yanik
From grain drying and space heating to waste burning and floor sanitizing, propane’s role on the farm is vital. But what other opportunities exist to expand propane’s agricultural use, and what role do farmers cooperatives play in leveraging the fuel to the ag community?
Read More Farmer cooperatives meet multiple agricultural needs
July 3, 2012 By Kevin Yanik
Marketers of all sizes have probably looked at competitors, farm cooperatives included, with a resentful eye at one time or another. Some marketers will naturally argue that farm co-ops have an advantage serving the agricultural community, that they’re able to supply farmers with lower propane prices and that they’re pricing others out of farm delivery.
Read More Arizona farmer overcomes regulations, signaling new opportunity for propane marketers
July 2, 2012 By Kevin Yanik
An Arizona farmer’s ability to overcome regulations signals new opportunity for propane marketers in agriculture.
Read More More efficient livestock building heating system in works
December 12, 2011 By Kevin Yanik
PERC and heater manufacturer L.B. White joined forces on the research project.
Read More Grain dryers can send farmers into field earlier
July 8, 2011 By Brian Richesson
The added efficiency of today’s propane grain dryers are allowing farmers to harvest earlier and without worry of the added propane they might consume in the process.
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July 1, 2008 By LP Gas
The propane industry has targeted 2010 as the year the agricultural industry recognizes propane as the preferred energy source.
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