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New BioFuel Rules, USDA Progress Update, Fertilizer made from Air, Diesel Prognosis, Hurricane Destroys Cotton | Daily Farm Brief
Could part of a farm’s fertilizer be made from air, water, and electricity? That’s the idea behind the cold-plasma research featured in this edition of Farm Tales Unplugged — Daily Farm Brief. Rick Portanova explains what researchers are exploring—and the costs and field tests that still stand between a promising experiment and everyday farm use.
For Tuesday, October 20, 2026, Episode 28, we start with the news affecting Farm Nation and Truck City: an EPA biofuel proposal with implications for corn and soybean demand, cotton growers facing severe storm losses in Florida and Alabama, and the…
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