Ammonium bicarbonate

Bion Announces Agreement with University of Nebraska-Lincoln for Field Corn Trial using AD Nitrogen Fertilizer

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Chemistry, Physical sciences, Chemical substances, Industrial gases, Nitrogen cycle, Household chemicals, Ammonia, Fertilizer, Ammonium bicarbonate, Nitrogen, Manure, Ammonium

Bion's AD Nitrogen will be applied as a mid- to late-season nitrogen fertilizer, following an initial fertilizer application of manure, as is customary practice.

Key Points: 
  • Bion's AD Nitrogen will be applied as a mid- to late-season nitrogen fertilizer, following an initial fertilizer application of manure, as is customary practice.
  • AD Nitrogen is recovered from livestock waste in Bion's patented third generation (3G) livestock waste treatment technology platform, which captures and stabilizes the ammonia that volatilizes from animal waste.
  • In May 2021, Bion submitted a new application to OMRI , seeking an OMRI Listing for AD Nitrogen, a crystallized (solid) ammonium bicarbonate/ ammonium carbonate, recovered in its 3G platform.
  • There are numerous risks and uncertainties that could result in actual results differing materially from expected outcomes.

Bion Files International Patent Applications on Third Generation Livestock Waste Treatment Technology

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Monday, June 28, 2021
Chemistry, Physical sciences, Chemical substances, Industrial gases, Nitrogen cycle, Household chemicals, Ammonium bicarbonate, Bicarbonates, Ammonia, Bicarbonate, Fertilizer, Ammonium

NEW YORK, June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bion Environmental Technologies, Inc. (OTC QB: BNET), a developer of advanced livestock waste treatment technology that largely mitigates environmental impacts while recovering high-value coproducts, announced it has filed patent applications in Canada and Mexico on its third generation (3G) technology platform, and is preparing an application for the European Union.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bion Environmental Technologies, Inc. (OTC QB: BNET), a developer of advanced livestock waste treatment technology that largely mitigates environmental impacts while recovering high-value coproducts, announced it has filed patent applications in Canada and Mexico on its third generation (3G) technology platform, and is preparing an application for the European Union.
  • The new international applications cover Bion's 3G technology and are directed to processes to recover stable concentrated ammonium bicarbonate from the volatile ammonia in the livestock waste stream.
  • Ammonium bicarbonate has a long history of use as a quick-release nitrogen fertilizer, until the advent of modern low-cost synthetic fertilizers.
  • Bion's 3G platform was designed to recover ammonium bicarbonate in a process that will qualify the products under the USDA's National Organic Program.

Bion Applies for Organic Listing for Solid Ammonium Bicarbonate Product

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Friday, May 7, 2021
Chemistry, Physical sciences, Chemical elements, Bicarbonates, Industrial gases, Carbonates, Ammonium bicarbonate, Household chemicals, Ammonium, Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Bicarbonate

Bion is seeking an OMRI Listing for the crystallized ammonium bicarbonate/ ammonium carbonate recovered in its third generation (3G) waste treatment platform.\nBion\'s patented 3G technology platform was developed to allow naturally occurring ammonium compounds in the waste stream to be captured and upcycled into a solid, readily available, nitrogen fertilizer.

Key Points: 
  • Bion is seeking an OMRI Listing for the crystallized ammonium bicarbonate/ ammonium carbonate recovered in its third generation (3G) waste treatment platform.\nBion\'s patented 3G technology platform was developed to allow naturally occurring ammonium compounds in the waste stream to be captured and upcycled into a solid, readily available, nitrogen fertilizer.
  • Bion anticipates future products listed with OMRI will no longer include manure-related application restrictions.
  • "\nAD Nitrogen, Bion\'s new solid crystalline product that is the subject of the current OMRI application, is a concentrated and dewatered form of the previously approved liquid product.
  • A dry, water soluble ammonium bicarbonate offers several advantages over a liquid nitrogen product.

Bion Announces New U.S. Patent Provides Stronger Coverage of Third-Gen Technology

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Monday, October 12, 2020
Chemistry, Physical sciences, Natural sciences, Industrial gases, Nitrogen cycle, Household chemicals, Ammonia, Ammonium bicarbonate, Fertilizer, Ammonium, Nitrogen

Essentially, the patent covers the production of concentrated ammonia (nitrogen) fertilizer products in crystal (solid) form, from a livestock waste stream.

Key Points: 
  • Essentially, the patent covers the production of concentrated ammonia (nitrogen) fertilizer products in crystal (solid) form, from a livestock waste stream.
  • The patent significantly strengthens Bion's IP position, not only by covering current methods, but also by laying a foundation for future development.
  • Bion's 3G chemical-free non-synthetic technology will produce concentrated ammonia fertilizer products, either as a liquid or as an ammonium bicarbonate solid.
  • Bion believes this product has broad applications in the organic animal feed, lawn and garden, greenhouse and hydroponic markets.

Bion Receives OMRI Listing for USDA National Organic Program-Compliant Fertilizer Product

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Thursday, May 14, 2020
Articles, Food and drink, Product certification, Agronomy, Diets, Organic food, National Organic Program, 3G, Ammonium bicarbonate, Fertilizer, Agriculture

Craig Scott, Bion's director of communications, stated, "Our first OMRI listing comprises an ammonium bicarbonate solutionthat is extracted from livestock waste in a non-synthetic manner, consistent with National Organic Program (NOP) standards and policies.

Key Points: 
  • Craig Scott, Bion's director of communications, stated, "Our first OMRI listing comprises an ammonium bicarbonate solutionthat is extracted from livestock waste in a non-synthetic manner, consistent with National Organic Program (NOP) standards and policies.
  • This represents a significant milestone for Bion and the development of our third generation (3G) technology.
  • The $40 billion organic industry is the fastest growing segment of U.S. agriculture and the reason behind our 3G technology development.
  • Over time, we anticipate we will develop additional NOP-compliant fertilizer product lines from the 3G platform and will submit further product applications to OMRI."

Bion Applies for Initial Organic Certification

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Thursday, March 12, 2020
Bicarbonates, Product certification, Articles, Agroecology, Organic farming, Sustainable food system, Chemistry, Ammonium bicarbonate, Organic food, Fertilizer, Organic, Nature

Bion is seeking OMRI certification of the ammonium bicarbonate, recovered in its third generation (3G) waste treatment platform, for use as a nitrogen fertilizer in the production of organic crops.

Key Points: 
  • Bion is seeking OMRI certification of the ammonium bicarbonate, recovered in its third generation (3G) waste treatment platform, for use as a nitrogen fertilizer in the production of organic crops.
  • Certification of Bion's ammonium bicarbonate for use in organic production will represent a significant increase in its value as a fertilizer.
  • Organic sales in the U.S. hit a record $52.5 billion in 2018, making it the fastest growing segment of American agriculture.
  • Bion's technology, and it's closed-loop business model, demonstrate the compatibility between modern agriculture, organic principles, and environmental and economic sustainability."

Bion's Readily Available Nitrogen Fertilizer Achieves AAPFCO Approval

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Wednesday, February 19, 2020
Chemistry, Physical sciences, Chemical elements, Industrial gases, Fertilizer, Ammonium bicarbonate, Nitrogen

AAPFCO is an organization of fertilizer control officials from each state in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico, who are actively engaged in the administration of fertilizer laws and regulations.

Key Points: 
  • AAPFCO is an organization of fertilizer control officials from each state in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico, who are actively engaged in the administration of fertilizer laws and regulations.
  • Bion's ammonium bicarbonate application to AAPFCO was originally submitted, considered, and defined at the AAPFCO meeting in February 2019.
  • It will contain 12 to 17 percent nitrogen in a crystalline form that is easily transported, water soluble and provides readily available nitrogen.
  • Craig Scott, Bion's director of communications, stated, "AAPFCO recognition is a critical hurdle in establishing a market for our premium nitrogen fertilizer coproduct.

Bion Preparing Organic Application for 3G Technology Process

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Friday, December 13, 2019
Articles, Chemistry, Bicarbonates, Physical sciences, Agroecology, Organic farming, Sustainable food system, Ammonium bicarbonate, Organic food, Fertilizer, Organic product, Ammonium

Bion announced today that it is preparing an application to the Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI) for certification of its ammonium bicarbonate production process; this will, in effect, qualify the ammonium bicarbonate co-product for use in the production of organic crops.

Key Points: 
  • Bion announced today that it is preparing an application to the Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI) for certification of its ammonium bicarbonate production process; this will, in effect, qualify the ammonium bicarbonate co-product for use in the production of organic crops.
  • According to Craig Scott, Bion's director of communications, "The added economic driver of an organic, water-soluble and quick-release nitrogen fertilizer cannot be overemphasized.
  • U.S. organic sales hit a record $52.5 billion in 2018, making it the fastest growing segment of American agriculture."
  • Bion's third generation technology was developed specifically to produce fertilizer products that can be certified for use in organic production, in order to target these highest-value marketplaces.

Bion's Readily-Available Nitrogen Fertilizer Passes Key Hurdle

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Wednesday, August 14, 2019
Chemistry, Physical sciences, Industrial gases, Nitrogen cycle, Chemical elements, Ammonia, Ammonium bicarbonate, Nitrogen, Ammonium, Fertilizer, Sulfur

Bion's 3G technology captures the volatile ammonia in the livestock waste stream and converts it into stable concentrated ammonium bicarbonate.

Key Points: 
  • Bion's 3G technology captures the volatile ammonia in the livestock waste stream and converts it into stable concentrated ammonium bicarbonate.
  • It will contain 12 to 17 percent nitrogen in a crystalline form that is easily transported, water soluble and provides readily-available nitrogen.
  • AAPFCO is an organization of fertilizer control officials from each state in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico, that provide uniform standards for the fertilizer industry.
  • Craig Scott, Bion's director of communications, stated, "AAPFCO recognition is a key requirement in rolling out our readily-available nitrogen coproduct.

Bion Files for International Patent on Process to Remediate Livestock Waste/ Produce Organic Fertilizer

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Tuesday, January 29, 2019
Chemistry, Fertilizer, Physical sciences, Ammonium bicarbonate, Ammonium, Chemical substances

NEW YORK, Jan.29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Bion Environmental Technologies, Inc. (OTC QB: BNET), a developer of advanced livestock waste treatment technology, announced it has filed an application under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) for international recognition of its process to produce a quick-release organic nitrogen fertilizer from livestock waste.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Jan.29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Bion Environmental Technologies, Inc. (OTC QB: BNET), a developer of advanced livestock waste treatment technology, announced it has filed an application under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) for international recognition of its process to produce a quick-release organic nitrogen fertilizer from livestock waste.
  • The PCT application allows Bion to file patent applications and seek protection in most major market countries throughout the world.
  • Ammonium bicarbonate had a long history of use as a quick-release nitrogen fertilizer, until the advent of modern synthetic fertilizers.
  • Bion's 3G platform was designed to recover ammonium bicarbonate in a process that will qualify the product under the USDA's National Organic Program.