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Tag Archives: Greenville

Celebrating New Beginnings outside the Fold – Secret Life of Rural Communities

Biomass Rules Posted on May 12, 2025 by Mark JennerMay 12, 2025

For the first time in the last nine years, I participated in Greenville University’s 2025 Commencement Ceremony as a civilian, rather than faculty. Saturday, May 10th, was a glorious day, and so fun to see former colleagues and students and … Continue reading →

Posted in economics, education, policy, Secret Life of Rural Communities, wealth creation | Tagged back row seats, celebrating new beginnings outside the fold, civilian community member, Commencement 2025, faculty, Greenville, Greenville University, Illinois, May 10, passive crowd control, Rob Clark, secret life of rural communities, staff, students, The Lunch Company, thriving community, Tracy Hall | Leave a reply

USDA NASS Releases Finer Field Resolution of Cropland Data Layer

Biomass Rules Posted on March 6, 2025 by Mark JennerMarch 6, 2025

One fun announcement from last week’s, USDA Agricultural Outlook Forum was the release of a finer resolution of field boundaries in the continental United States.  The United States with the exception of Hawaii is available at a 10-meter resolution.  This … Continue reading →

Posted in analytics, economics, farm, policy, production, science | Tagged 10-meter resolution, 30-meter resolution, Agricultural Outlook Forum, Bond County, Census of Ag, Cropland Data Layer, Cropland Data Layer (CDL), finer field resolution, Greenville, Illinois, land use, land use change, NASS, National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS), Natural Resource Inventory (NRI), USDA, USDA NASS releases finer field resolution of Cropland Data Layer | Leave a reply

The Power of Community Energy in Creating Rural Wealth

Biomass Rules Posted on July 8, 2024 by Mark JennerJuly 11, 2024

Homebase for Biomass Rules, LLC is Greenville, IL, population, 7,000.  I have lived in rural communities across the US, in Europe, and in Asia.  When I was young each place was just somewhere to live. Over the years, I began … Continue reading →

Posted in economics, policy, wealth creation | Tagged community energy, comparative advantage, creating rural wealth, cultural capital, dollar value, Greenville, influence, local global, political capital, power, power of community energy in creating rural wealth, social capital, under monetized, values, volunteers | Leave a reply

What is Agribusiness? A Good Place to Begin…

Biomass Rules Posted on March 21, 2024 by Mark JennerApril 23, 2024

In 2016, I was invited to build a BS in agribusiness in a private, 4-year, business school (non-ag).  I had 4 degrees in agriculture (agronomy (BS), ag mechanization (MS), and ag econ (MS & PhD)), and had worked in research, … Continue reading →

Posted in economics, wealth creation | Tagged a good place to begin, agribusiness, biologic, BS agribusiness, chemical, definition, ecosystem, grazing, grazing system, Greenville, Greenville University, physical, place to begin, solar-powered, system, university, what is agribusiness, what is agribusiness a good place to begin | Leave a reply

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