Carbon Intensity Q & A with the Millennial Farmer | December 17, 2024 l CI Chit Chat Episode 50
In the 50th celebratory one year anniversary episode of CI Chit Chat, Continuum Ag's CEO Mitchell Hora is joined by the Millennial Farmer, Zach Johnson. Together, they discuss the USDA and 45Z rules & updates, Zach's takes on farming data and farmers being able to tell their story through it, how carbon intensity has the potential to shift the entire farming industry, and also answering your submitted questions.
Check out the Table of Contents below for details of what you can find in this episode.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 Introduction
0:45 Zach Johnson, Millenial Farmer Introduction
2:50 Zach's take on Ag Data and Sustainable Ag
6:48 Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF)
8:53 USDA and 45Z Rules & Updates
14:29 How a new presidential administration can affect the 45Z Tax Credit
17:24 Zach's take on farmers sentiment for this cropping year and also years to come
22:52 Zach's take on farmer data and telling their farming story
28:00 Advice for regions/areas like Michigan that are relatively small ethanol producers & how will CI scoring benefit farmers with minimal ethanol markets
32:08 Does Carbon Intensity have the potential to completely shift the farming industry?
33:57 CI Score allowing for more farmers to qualify to monetize their farming data
37:54 Continuum Ag allows farmers to control and own their data
40:00 Conclusion
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