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Boondoggling our way to energy independence
Beers with Demo —
Authority: 477
When Paul Krugman, the Wall St. Journal and the Cato Institute can all agree on something, then you know you are about as close to a case of the “science being settled” as you will ever get. The chart below represents the amount of finished motor gasoline supplied by the nation’s refineries and one will note ...1 day ago -
Technology, knowledge improving water management
Nebraska Corn Kernels —
Authority: 126
While most corn grown across the country is watered only by Mother Nature in the form of rainfall, farmers who use water to irrigate crops are finding ways to more efficiently use their water resources. For example, by using modern tools and a water sensor network hosted by the University of Nebraska, Davenport ...1 day ago -
Book – Review Our Choice
AgWired —
Authority: 511
“Producing first generation ethanol from corn is a mistake,” writes Al Gore in his new book, “ Our Choice A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis . ” The book details the issues surrounding global warming, and presents various options to curb the issue. As a writer in the agricultural industry, I paid extra ...1 day ago -
Corn Grower Reaction Mixed to EPA Ethanol Decision
Domestic Fuel —
Authority: 553
The National Corn Growers Association is both pleased and disappointed by the Environmental Protection Agency announcement this week to delay final action on a waiver that would allow up to 15 percent ethanol blends in regular gasoline. “While we are disappointed the Environmental Protection Agency has chosen to ...6 days ago -
Corn Grower Reaction Mixed to EPA Ethanol Decision
Tampa Ethanol —
Authority: 143
The National Corn Growers Association is both pleased and disappointed by the Environmental Protection Agency announcement this week to delay final action on a waiver that would allow up to 15 percent ethanol blends in regular gasoline. “While we are disappointed the Environmental Protection Agency has chosen to ...6 days ago -
Valero enjoys benefits in ethanol
Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing —
Authority: 140
Biofuels International reports that oil refiner Valero is reaping the benefits of buying seven corn ethanol plants for $477 million. The company’s high profits are linked to an increase in demand for ethanol. This is most likely due to the low prices of corn and the U.S. government mandates to boost usage.1 week ago -
Iowa Corn Indy Renewed for 2010
Domestic Fuel —
Authority: 553
The Iowa Corn Indy 250 presented by Pioneer will return once again to the Iowa Speedway in 2010. The Iowa Corn Growers Association, the Iowa Corn Promotion Board and Pioneer have renewed their sponsorship for the 4th Annual race, to be held on June 20, 2010. There were concerns that the race started ...1 week ago -
Iowa Corn Indy Renewed for 2010
Tampa Ethanol —
Authority: 143
The Iowa Corn Indy 250 presented by Pioneer will return once again to the Iowa Speedway in 2010. The Iowa Corn Growers Association, the Iowa Corn Promotion Board and Pioneer have renewed their sponsorship for the 4th Annual race, to be held on June 20, 2010. There were concerns that the race started ...1 week ago -
In Terms of Ethanol, Corny Is Not Funny
Legal Planet: Environmental Law and Policy —
Authority: 127
Today’s NY Times has an excellent op ed on corn ethanol. In terms of the environmental impact, the author (Russell Harding) says: . . . . if ethanol use was really helping the environment, it might be worth putting up with higher costs. But many environmental groups dropped their support for corn-based ...1 week ago -
Poet, seeking patronage
Marc Gunther —
Authority: 556
Jeff Broin knows his way around a corn field. The 44-year-old CEO of Poet , which is the largest ethanol producer in the world, grew up in Minnesota on a family farm. He lives in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and Poet’s 26 ethanol plants are scattered across the midwest. Jeff Broin Broin also knows his way around ...2 weeks ago -
Advanta Believes in Sorghum for Ethanol
Tampa Ethanol —
Authority: 143
Advanta US believes sorghum will become the most versatile feedstock for ethanol production . As a global seed company that has a direction toward research, they have seen a stream of similarities and advantages verses other readily known ethanol production methods such corn, sugar and switchgrass. According to a ...2 weeks ago -
Advanta Believes in Sorghum for Ethanol
Domestic Fuel —
Authority: 553
Advanta US believes sorghum will become the most versatile feedstock for ethanol production . As a global seed company that has a direction toward research, they have seen a stream of similarities and advantages verses other readily known ethanol production methods such corn, sugar and switchgrass. According to a ...2 weeks ago -
Chief Ethanol Celebrates 25 Years
Tampa Ethanol —
Authority: 143
Chief Ethanol Fuels is celebrating their 25th anniversary this month in Hastings, Nebraska. An open house will be held on Monday, November 23 at the plant and will include keynote speaker, Senator Ben Nelson. The site was originally constructed by American Diversified Corporation and then bought by Chief ...2 weeks ago -
Chief Ethanol Celebrates 25 Years
Domestic Fuel —
Authority: 553
Chief Ethanol Fuels is celebrating their 25th anniversary this month in Hastings, Nebraska. An open house will be held on Monday, November 23 at the plant and will include keynote speaker, Senator Ben Nelson. The site was originally constructed by American Diversified Corporation and then bought by Chief ...2 weeks ago -
Corn Crop Still Strong and Good for Ethanol
Tampa Ethanol —
Authority: 143
Even though USDA lowered its forecast for 2009 corn production in the latest report out today due to lower yields, farmers are still expected to see record yields and production is still expected to be the second highest on record. Corn production is forecast at 12.9 billion bushels, down 1 percent from last ...4 weeks ago -
Corn Crop Still Strong and Good for Ethanol
Domestic Fuel —
Authority: 553
Even though USDA lowered its forecast for 2009 corn production in the latest report out today due to lower yields, farmers are still expected to see record yields and production is still expected to be the second highest on record. Corn production is forecast at 12.9 billion bushels, down 1 percent from last ...4 weeks ago -
Utica Energy Pays Penalties for Water Pollution Claims
Domestic Fuel —
Authority: 553
Utica Energy , an ethanol plant operating in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, has agreed to pay $480,000 to settle state alleged water pollution violation claims. The state of Wisconsin originally granted the 48-million gallon per year ethanol plant a permit to discharge their wastewater to a tributary of Sawyer Creek or in the ...4 weeks ago -
Utica Energy Pays Penalties for Water Pollution Claims
Tampa Ethanol —
Authority: 143
Utica Energy , an ethanol plant operating in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, has agreed to pay $480,000 to settle state alleged water pollution violation claims. The state of Wisconsin originally granted the 48-million gallon per year ethanol plant a permit to discharge their wastewater to a tributary of Sawyer Creek or in the ...4 weeks ago -
Heart of Dryness: Climate Change Coping Strategies
Circle of Blue | WaterNews —
Authority: 541
By James G. Workman Special to Circle of Blue Copyright 2009 Walker & Company, Excerpt from Heart of Dryness Circle of Blue’s “Water + Climate: Words” highlights literary investigations of water and climate intersections. As politicians debate the line-by-line contents of a global climate change ...4 weeks ago -
TN Legislators May Discontinue Biofuels Project
Tampa Ethanol —
Authority: 143
As first reported in the Tennessean.com, state lawmakers say they may remove funding from a project dedicated to the University of Tennessee that will produce ethanol from switchgrass. This news came about after legislators were informed that the school will be doing business with DuPont (a corn based ethanol ...4 weeks ago
