According to USDA’s World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates, corn used in ethanol fell from a high of 5 billion bushels in 2011 to 4.65 billion bushels in 2012. This year, USDA expects 4. ...
While there are a myriad of reasons to object to corn-based motor fuel, the top three ethanol stretchers are as follows: Ethanol is cheaper than gasoline; it helps us be energy independent ...
One of the most frustrating criticisms corn farmers face is the contention that we should be growing corn strictly for food, not ethanol fuel. Our critics frame the debate as food vs. fuel, and ...
Corn-for-ethanol use totaled 443.6 million bu. in January, according to USDA, topping traders’ expectations of 436.8 million bushels. Ethanol use increased 18.3 million bu. (4.3%) from December ...
As a University of Minnesota alum and an entrepreneur who recently raised angel capital to help consumers find alternative fuel stations (including ethanol), I am disappointed in The Minnesota ...
The president of the Missouri Corn Growers Association says protecting the ethanol tax credit is a priority for members. Matt ...
The USDA says 218 million bushels of soybeans were crushed during December 2024. That monthly record was up 8 million from ...
Kennedy suggests, quite correctly, that it takes too much corn from the food arena to create ethanol fuel from that particular crop, and instead believes that cellulosic ethanol from crops such as ...
President Donald Trump's pick to run the Agriculture Department, Brooke Rollins, led an organization that opposed ethanol ...
Wheat and corn farmers join ethanol producers to seek $5 million state tax break for retailers marketing E15 fuel, a step up ...