UNITED STATES
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FORM
CURRENT REPORT
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Date of
Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 27, 2026 (
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On August 25, 2026, Bion Environmental Technologies, Inc. (“Bion”) executed a Settlement and Mutual Release Agreement with North Prairie Holdings, LLC, the landlord of the real property in Newton County, Indiana on which Bion's Ammonia Recovery System demonstration facility at Fair Oaks is located, together with a related convertible promissory note issued by Bion Group in the initial principal amount of $162,500.00. The Settlement Agreement and Note are attached as exhibits hereto, and reference is made to those exhibits for a complete description of their respective terms.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 10.1 | NPH Settlement and Mutual Release Agreement | |
| 10.2 | NPH Convertible Promissory Note | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| BION ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Stephen Craig Scott | |
| Date: August 27, 2026 | Name: Title:
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Stephen Craig Scott Interim Chief Executive Officer |