New Agricultural Technologies Fueled by Propane To Help Farmers
Meet Environmental and Energy Efficiency Demands February 12,
2001 Tulare, - CA With the growing demand for states to meet and
exceed environmental and energy efficiency standards, the
propane industry is providing the farming industry with access
to new agricultural technologies fueled by propane that will
enable farmers to operate environmentally friendly and energy
efficient farming equipment. The Western Propane Gas Association
(WPGA) with support from the Propane Education & Research
Council (the Council) will be working with approximately 20
manufacturers and propane marketers in showcasing new
agricultural technologies at the World Ag Expo in Tulare, CA,
February 13 - 15, 2001. More than 600,000 American farms rely on
propane to run generators, power irrigation systems, heat
brooding houses, control weeds and dry crops. The propane
industry is partnering with the agriculture community to make
the future even more productive. 'The propane i