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  • Paper: Decarbonize agriculture by expanding policies aimed at low-carbon biofuels

    Aug 14, 2025 1:30 pm by Diana YatesImpact
    Agricultural and consumer economics professor Madhu Khanna and her colleagues propose policies that would reward farmers for adopting “climate-smart” practices when growing biofuel crops. Photo by Fred Zwicky

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    • Agricultural and consumer economics professor Madhu Khanna and her colleagues propose policies that would reward farmers for adopting “climate-smart” practices when growing biofuel crops. Photo by Fred Zwicky

    U. of I. researchers propose policies that would reward farmers for adopting 'climate-smart' practices when growing biofuel crops and remove the hurdles that currently thwart such efforts.