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Wisconsin association elects members to board

October 2, 2020 By Sarah Peecher

The Wisconsin Propane Gas Association elected members to multiple positions within its board of directors at its annual membership meeting.

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Many grain dryer operators prefer propane. Photo courtesy of Swanson Russell

Propane-fueled grain dryers popular among Midwest producers

July 10, 2020 By Brian Richesson

A majority of Midwest agricultural producers are choosing propane for grain drying compared with other energy options, according to a new survey from PERC.

This article is tagged with agriculture, Midwest, Mike Newland, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), propane farm incentive program, survey and posted in Current Issue, News

Grooms attended NPGA’s 2019 Propane Days in Washington, D.C., alongside Sen. Joni Ernst, right, and her daughter, Libby Ernst. Photo courtesy of Deb Grooms

Propane Personality: Deb Grooms

May 11, 2020 By Carly Bemer

Deb Grooms, CEO of the Iowa Propane Gas Association, has overcome both personal and professional hardships that have equipped her to lead.

This article is tagged with Deb Grooms, Iowa, Iowa Propane Gas Association, Midwest, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), NPGA, Propane Personality, state association and posted in Current Issue, Featured

LPG Spotlight: McMahan’s Bottle Gas

March 9, 2020 By Chris Lewis

Since purchasing McMahan’s Bottle Gas in 1979, Joe and Rosie Buschur have become strong advocates for the propane industry.

This article is tagged with Bob Latta, Joe Buschur, LPG Spotlight, McMahan’s Bottle Gas, Midwest, NPGA, Ohio, Ohio Propane Gas Association (OPGA), Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), state association and posted in Current Issue, Featured

The Arkansas, Oklahoma, Missouri and Kansas associations will host the Mid-States Propane Expo on June 8-11, 2020, in Branson, Missouri. Photo courtesy of Missouri Propane Gas Association.

2019 State of the Industry: State of the state associations

December 31, 2019 By Brian Richesson

Changes in the propane industry compel state association leaders to contemplate challenges and opportunities within their operations.

This article is tagged with Kansas, Louisiana, Louisiana Propane Gas Association (LPGA), Midwest, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), New England, Northeast, Propane Gas Association of New England (PGANE), Propane Marketers Association of Kansas, state association, State of the Industry, Virginia, West Virginia, West Virginia Propane Gas Association, Western Propane Gas Association (WPGA), Wisconsin, Wisconsin Propane Gas Association (WPGA) and posted in Current Issue, Featured

Midwest propane supply scenario similar to 2013

December 23, 2019 By Brian Richesson

A report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reminded us of just how similar the current supply…

This article is tagged with Midwest, propane prices, propane supply, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) and posted in Blue Flame Blog

Midwest grapples with propane supply, distribution issues

November 19, 2019 By Brian Richesson

Propane demand in the Midwest has soared, as farmers face an extremely wet harvest combined with an early blast of winter-like weather.

This article is tagged with crop drying, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), Kentucky, Midwest, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), NPGA, propane demand, propane prices and posted in News

Mont Belvieu/Conway price differential declines

November 18, 2019 By Mark Rachal

In this Trader’s Corner, we will focus on the changes in the price relationship between Mont Belvieu and Conway, Kansas, between last year and now.

This article is tagged with Conway, Cost Management Solutions, Mariner East, Mark Rachal, Midwest, Mont Belvieu, propane prices and posted in Blue Flame Blog

Midwest propane supply issues have wide-ranging impacts

November 11, 2019 By Mark Rachal

There has been a shift in the price relationship between Mont Belvieu propane and Hattiesburg propane over the past year.

This article is tagged with Cost Management Solutions, crop drying, Dixie Pipeline, Mark Rachal, Midwest, Mont Belvieu and posted in Blue Flame Blog

Eric Sears, right, at Propane Days 2018 in Washington, D.C. Photo by Brian Richesson

Propane Personality: NPGA’s Eric Sears

September 16, 2019 By Joe McCarthy

LP Gas visits with Eric Sears, the state engagement program manager – state association relations, for the National Propane Gas Association (NPGA).

This article is tagged with Auxier Gas, Midwest, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), Ohio, Ohio Propane Gas Association (OPGA), Propane Days, Propane Personality, state association and posted in Current Issue, Featured

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