https://flameengineering.com/blogs/news-press-releases-and-magazine-articles.atomFlame Engineering - News, Press Releases and Magazine Articles2021-08-18T20:19:24-05:00Flame Engineeringhttps://flameengineering.com/blogs/news-press-releases-and-magazine-articles/usda-accepting-applications-to-help-cover-costs-for-organic-certification2021-08-18T20:19:24-05:002021-08-18T20:20:44-05:00USDA Accepting Applications to Help Cover Costs for Organic CertificationSarah Nattier
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17, 2021 – Organic producers and handlers can now apply for U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) funds to assist with the cost of receiving or maintaining organic certification. Applications for the Organic Certification Cost Share Program (OCCSP) are due Nov. 1, 2021. ]]>
https://flameengineering.com/blogs/news-press-releases-and-magazine-articles/red-dragon-and-weed-dragon-in-top-9-best-propane-torches2018-06-14T09:09:00-05:002018-06-14T09:14:04-05:00Red Dragon and Weed Dragon in Top 9 Best Propane TorchesSarah NattierRead More]]>
https://flameengineering.com/blogs/news-press-releases-and-magazine-articles/flame-weeding-new-holland-sizz-weeder2017-09-27T12:04:00-05:002017-09-27T12:05:41-05:00Flame Weeding - New Holland Sizz WeederSarah Nattier
Flame weeding is truly the original weed control! Producer's have been using flame to control unwanted growth in fields and this article in the New Holland News Summer 2017 magazine you see one of the original tractor mounted units from New Holland from the late 1940's. Interesting read!
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https://flameengineering.com/blogs/news-press-releases-and-magazine-articles/kansas-company-honored-for-16-years-with-no-lost-time-accidents2017-08-01T16:16:00-05:002017-08-01T16:17:18-05:00Kansas Company Honored for 16 Years with No Lost-Time AccidentsKathy SchupmanThe Kansas Department of Labor's Industrial Safety and Health division and Secretary Lana Gordon recognized Flame Engineering Inc. of LaCrosse, Kansas, this month for reaching 16 years with no lost-time accidents.
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https://flameengineering.com/blogs/news-press-releases-and-magazine-articles/flame-weeding-turn-up-the-heat-to-fight-weeds2017-08-01T16:14:00-05:002017-08-01T16:14:50-05:00Flame Weeding: Turn up the Heat to Fight WeedsKathy SchupmanFlame weeding (also referred to as flaming) has been an apt option for organically ridding row crops and fields of uninvited weeds while also replenishing the soil with nutrients from the resulting carbon. Wedding the proficiency of flame with the compressed liquid power of propane has served many farmers and food producers well over the past century.
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https://flameengineering.com/blogs/news-press-releases-and-magazine-articles/palmer-on-crp-acres-fsa-nrcs-issue-guidelines2017-08-01T16:11:00-05:002017-08-01T16:13:11-05:00Palmer on CRP acres? FSA, NRCS issue guidelinesKathy Schupman"The Illinois Farm Service Agency (FSA) and Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) advise farmers who find Palmer amaranth on Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) acres to control the invasive weed – conscientiously." Flame weeding allowed to control Palmer on CRP ground.
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https://flameengineering.com/blogs/news-press-releases-and-magazine-articles/flame-engineering-inc-wins-honorable-mention-award-in-nrha-packaging-and-merchandising-competition2017-04-11T16:01:00-05:002017-04-11T16:06:17-05:00Flame Engineering, Inc. Wins Honorable Mention Award in NRHA Packaging and Merchandising CompetitionSarah Nattier
Flame Engineering recently received the Honorable Mention distinction in the 2017 Packaging and Merchandising Awards (PMA) program, presented by North American Retail Hardware Association (NRHA).
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https://flameengineering.com/blogs/news-press-releases-and-magazine-articles/butane-propane-news-magazine-january-20172017-02-24T14:09:00-06:002017-02-24T14:10:30-06:00Butane-Propane News Magazine January 2017Kathy Schupman
Organic Farming One of Many Ag Growth Areas for Propane
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https://flameengineering.com/blogs/news-press-releases-and-magazine-articles/steady-flame-hays-daily-news-hays-ks2017-02-22T11:48:00-06:002017-02-22T13:22:08-06:00Steady Flame - Hays Daily News, Hays, KSKathy Schupman
Our local newspaper does a Pride of Rush County monthly story. Read about our manufacturing facility from an outside eye!
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https://flameengineering.com/blogs/news-press-releases-and-magazine-articles/82799617-case-study-with-lee-newman-on-tobacco-flame-weeding2016-01-06T15:33:00-06:002016-01-07T11:13:39-06:00Case Study with Lee Newman on Tobacco Flame WeedingKathy Schupman
"Lee Newman has been farming for decades on his family farm near Sumter, South Carolina. The farm includes organic tobacco, corn, soybeans, wheat, and cotton, as well as twelve turkey grower houses. As owner of the operation, Newman is constantly analyzing and searching for the most effective, cost-efficient means of running his farm."
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https://flameengineering.com/blogs/news-press-releases-and-magazine-articles/17298497-flame-weeding-a-hot-alternative-to-herbicides2015-02-27T23:17:00-06:002015-07-16T19:53:56-05:00"Flame Weeding: A Hot Alternative to Herbicides"Kathy Schupman
Journal of Pesticice Reform, Winter Issue 2006 Download PDF]]>
https://flameengineering.com/blogs/news-press-releases-and-magazine-articles/17298461-fighting-fire-with-fire2015-02-27T23:12:00-06:002015-07-16T19:53:48-05:00Fighting Fire with FireKathy Schupman
"Fire has been a driving force in nature for millennia. It shaped the Earth's landscape and favored some plant communities over others. Humans learned to use fire to their advantage: Native Americans and early settlers used fire to clear land, attract or drive game, and foster agriculture. Fire was a staple of life." Hobby Farms Magazine, July/August 2014 Download PDF]]>
https://flameengineering.com/blogs/news-press-releases-and-magazine-articles/17298445-dont-repeat-mistakes-that-led-to-superweeds2015-02-27T23:09:00-06:002015-09-22T11:44:09-05:00Don't repeat mistakes that led to SuperweedsKathy Schupman
Arkansas farmer Tommy Young says Southern growers have lived through nearly a decade of torment, fighting a destructive, fast-growing weed that can carry a million seeds, grow as tall as an NBA player and is unfazed by several herbicides. -The Des Moines Register Visit Link]]>
https://flameengineering.com/blogs/news-press-releases-and-magazine-articles/17298421-another-unique-use-for-our-torches2015-02-27T23:07:00-06:002015-07-16T19:53:40-05:00Another Unique Use For Our Torches!Kathy Schupman
Our torches are known for killing weeds and melting snow! But this video shows one very unique use in the culinary world. At the 1:24 mark, he explains another fun use for our Red Dragon! PolyScience/YouTube Visit Link]]>
https://flameengineering.com/blogs/news-press-releases-and-magazine-articles/17298413-flame-cultivation-promising-as-weed-control-method-for-cranberry2015-02-27T23:06:00-06:002015-07-16T19:53:11-05:00"Flame Cultivation Promising as Weed Control Method for Cranberry"Kathy Schupman
"...Recent interest in reducing chemical inputs into cranberry growing systems has led researchers to evaluate alternative methods such as flame cultivation as a potential non chemical weed control option...." American Society for Horticultural Science Visit Link]]>
https://flameengineering.com/blogs/news-press-releases-and-magazine-articles/17298385-heat-getting-more-attention-as-means-of-fighting-weeds2015-02-27T23:02:00-06:002015-07-16T19:53:05-05:00"Heat getting more attention as means of fighting weeds"Kathy Schupman
Farm & Ranch Guide, Bradenton, Friday, June 23, 2006 Download PDF]]>
https://flameengineering.com/blogs/news-press-releases-and-magazine-articles/17298353-jfk-memorial-eternal-flame2015-02-27T23:01:00-06:002015-07-16T19:52:57-05:00JFK Memorial - Eternal FlameKathy Schupman
Flame Engineering has a connection to Arlington Cemetery and the JFK eternal flame. NBC nightly news shows the temporary unit manufactured by Flame Engineering. NBC Nightly News Visit Link]]>
https://flameengineering.com/blogs/news-press-releases-and-magazine-articles/17298333-fire-fighters-learn-to-handle-propane2015-02-27T22:58:00-06:002015-07-16T19:52:49-05:00"Fire Fighters Learn to Handle Propane"Kathy Schupman
East County Observer, Bradenton, Florida, Feb 2, 2006 Download PDF]]>
https://flameengineering.com/blogs/news-press-releases-and-magazine-articles/17298309-stopping-avian-flu2015-02-27T22:55:00-06:002015-07-16T19:52:42-05:00"Stopping Avian Flu"Kathy Schupman
Texas Propane, January 2006 Issue Download PDF]]>
https://flameengineering.com/blogs/news-press-releases-and-magazine-articles/17298261-fight-the-avian-flu2015-02-27T22:53:00-06:002015-07-16T19:52:29-05:00"Fight the Avian Flu"Kathy Schupman
Kansas Farmer Magazine, February 2006 Download PDF]]>
https://flameengineering.com/blogs/news-press-releases-and-magazine-articles/17298213-flame-sanitization-can-help-to-eradicate-disease-in-poultry-sheds2015-02-27T22:50:00-06:002015-07-16T19:52:21-05:00"Flame Sanitization Can Help to Eradicate Disease in Poultry Sheds"Kathy Schupman
Poultry Digest, Australia June/July 2005 Issue Download PDF]]>
https://flameengineering.com/blogs/news-press-releases-and-magazine-articles/17298125-propane-sanitizes-poultry-houses-organically2015-02-27T22:45:00-06:002015-07-16T19:52:13-05:00"Propane Sanitizes Poultry Houses Organically"Kathy Schupman
Butane Propane News, USA, February 2005 Issue Download PDF]]>
https://flameengineering.com/blogs/news-press-releases-and-magazine-articles/17298097-where-do-weeds-come-from2015-02-27T22:42:00-06:002015-07-16T19:51:19-05:00Where do Weeds Come From?Kathy Schupman
What is the best way to manage weeds? What can be done? How easy is it to flame weeds? And where can I find these tools? Download PDF]]>
https://flameengineering.com/blogs/news-press-releases-and-magazine-articles/17297913-customer-service-at-its-best2015-02-27T22:27:00-06:002015-07-16T19:51:37-05:00Customer Service at it's Best!Kathy Schupman
Customer Service Testimonial received via e-mail Thursday, May 8, 2014 Download PDF]]>
https://flameengineering.com/blogs/news-press-releases-and-magazine-articles/17285969-fire-power-for-your-farm2015-02-27T03:52:00-06:002015-07-16T19:51:49-05:00Fire Power for Your Farm!Kathy SchupmanFire Power for Your Farm! Want real world knowledge of agricultural flaming?? Check out this HOT blog by our friends at Earth & Sky Solutions, Inc. in Virginia. Take an in depth look into the green organic world of flaming weeds instead of using chemicals. Learn about flaming crops such as alfalfa, soybeans, potatoes, orchards, and so much more! Earth & Sky Solutions, Inc Visit Link]]>