10 Key Takeaways on the Recent 45Z Guidance
Over the past few weeks, I’ve been reflecting on some major developments in the biofuel industry and determining our specific opportunities and role as farmers. There have been a lot of announcements coming from DC and it’s critical that we stay on top of it. These are my top 10 takeaways and they highlight the […]
Reflecting on 2024: The Year of 45Z
As I predicted, 2024 truly became the year of 45Z. This year, we learned an incredible amount about the 45Z program and its emerging rules from Washington, D.C. At Continuum Ag, we committed ourselves to spreading awareness of this transformative program while investing heavily to ensure our readiness to help farmers and the biofuel industry […]
The Financial Impact of 45Z: A Transformative Opportunity for Agriculture
In the ever-evolving landscape of agricultural and energy policy, few programs hold the transformative potential of 45Z. As we face the upcoming sunset of the long-standing 40A tax credit, it’s clear that 45Z is not just a replacement—it’s a catalyst for change. Implemented correctly, 45Z has the potential to revolutionize conservation agriculture, reshape global agricultural […]
Preparing for 2025: Soil Health Practices to Boost Productivity and Profitability
With harvest winding down, we’re already thinking about what comes next, and believe it or not, the 2025 crop year has essentially started. There’s no better time than after harvest to set our sights on the practices and principles that will carry us into another successful season—and that begins with focusing on soil health and […]
Know Your Score. Know Your Value: Free CI Scores for Farmers
Continuum Ag is proud to announce that farmers can now access their Carbon Intensity (CI) Score for FREE using our proprietary software, TopSoil. This initiative is part of our ambitious Billion Bushel Challenge, aimed at scoring the first billion bushels of grain produced by farmers for biofuels. With 5.4 billion bushels of corn feeding into […]
Continuum Ag Welcomes Fifth-Generation Farmer Blaine Groth as New VP of Sales
As we dive into harvest season, we’re excited to introduce you to Blaine Groth, our new VP of Sales. Blaine’s farming roots run deep, and he’s excited to helping others farmers find success by working with Continuum Ag. Family and Farming Blaine’s connection to the farm has always been strong, from helping his dad with […]
Upcoming Deadlines for CI Certification
I wanted to provide some clarity on our upcoming deadlines for the first tranche of data for CI Certification. We have some key information to share, so let’s dive in. Partnering with EcoEngineers We’ve partnered with EcoEngineers, a well-known third-party verifier in the biofuel space based here in Iowa. EcoEngineers will audit and certify our […]
3 Key Takeaways from the TopSoil Summit
Hey everyone, Now that we have had the time to digest the information from our annual event, the TopSoil Summit, I wanted to share some key takeaways and thoughts with you all. This year’s event was our most successful yet, and I’m excited to see how it continues to grow in the future. Key Takeaways […]
7 Key Takeaways From The 40B SAF GREET Model Update
Hey everyone, The long-awaited 40B rules and GREET update have finally arrived. Originally planned for release on March 1st, they finally made the updates on April 30th. Despite the delay, there is still plenty to unpack and learn from in these recent rulings. I’ve compiled seven main takeaways that I’m eager to share with you […]
Continuum Ag and Siouxland Energy Cooperative Announce Collaboration to Explore 45Z Tax Credits
Washington, Iowa – March 21, 2024 – Siouxland Energy Cooperative of Sioux Center, Iowa, and Continuum Ag of Washington, Iowa, are pleased to announce their agreement to provide farmers a path to receive potential premiums associated with Carbon Intensity (CI) Certified Grain. Continuum Ag will provide farmers the certification necessary to participate while Siouxland intends […]