Tag: carinata
Alabama Producers Growing Carinata for Biofuel Jan 8, 2018
Alabama growers are sowing the seeds of a new biofuel oil crop this winter. Brassica carinata, informally known as carinata, is similar to canola (Brassica napus L.)—a crop many producers introduced […]
Carinata Seed Has Future as Jet Fuel – $15Mln Grant to Push Forward Sep 27, 2017
Brassica carinata is a tiny, inedible seed which produces oil that can be turned into renewable jet fuel according to University of Florida researchers. Additionally, the seed can produce other […]
Alabama: 3 Upcoming Crop Production Meetings in Jan., Feb. Jan 23, 2017
Alabama Cooperative Extension will host two Crop Production Meetings at E.V. Smith Research Center (4725 County Road 40 Shorter, AL). The first meeting will cover Corn, Beans and Carinata. It […]
Southern Rust, Pigweeds, Insects – Welcome To June – AgFax Southern Grain Jun 2, 2016
Insects becoming more apparent in Southern grain crops and southern rust surfaces in Georgia corn.
Florida: Carinata Summit, Quincy, March 15-16 Jan 25, 2016
Farmers, extension agents, researchers, industry representatives, and interested parties are cordially invited to the “Brassica Carinata Summit 2016” to be held at the University of Florida’s North Florida Research and […]
Florida: Extension Farm Field Day, Jay, Aug. 27 Aug 12, 2015
The West Florida Research and Education Center invites you to the 2015 Extension Farm Field Day. Topics include Weed control tools for row crops, Cotton Target Spot: Strategies for control, […]