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The first of three phases that move toward higher biodiesel blend sales tax exemptions was effective April 1.

Naperville Park District recently was accepted into membership in the B20 Club, which is a partnership between the Illinois Soybean Association and the American Lung Association that recognizes Illinois organizations with a strong commitment to the use of biodiesel fuel blends of 20% or greater.

LINCOLN — More than 6,400 University of Nebraska–Lincoln students have been named to the Deans’ List for the spring semester of the 2022-23 academic year.

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The Illinois Soybean Association recently launched an updated B20 Club webpage that features an interactive map of Illinois-based organizations that utilize 20 percent biodiesel and higher blends to fuel their fleets.

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B20 Club Member Awarded Funds Through USDA Higher Blends Program 05.19.21   Press Release BLOOMINGTON, ILL – May 19, 2021 – One B20 Club member was recently awarded with a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program (HBIIP) thanks to a partnership with the B20 Club, Illinois Soybean Association, and American Lung Association.     The Village of Arlington Heights secured $37,500 in funds through the HBIIP ...

United Soybean Board Soy checkoff research collaboration with the North Dakota Soybean Council created a soy-biobased dust suppressant that will drive soy demand, improve air quality and reduce dust-related health and safety risks in communities nationwide. A soy-biobased innovation can help reduce dust on rural gravel roads and deter respiratory issues. Apr 26, 2021 A new soy-based dust suppressant is now available for roads, construction sites, farms and more, offeri...

By 4/22/2021 Due to its negative implications on the respiratory system, the Environmental Protection Agency, as well as the American Lung Association, recognizes the importance of dust control. “Short- and long-term exposure to air pollutants, such as dust, is associated with a number of adverse health impacts. For instance, short-term exposure to air pollutants can negatively impact lung function and exacerbate preexisting conditions like asthma and heart disease,” says ...

(Indiana Soybean Alliance) Four diesel fleets in Indiana were recently inducted as inaugural members of the newly-formed B20 Club of Indiana, a collaboration between the Indiana Soybean Alliance and the American Lung Association© that showcases exceptional green fleets with experience using B20 – a cleaner-burning blend of twenty percent biodiesel and eighty percent ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel—and higher blends of biodiesel. “We are thrilled to launch this innovative collaboration betw...