May 14, 2012
It shouldn’t be a surprise, but the USDA’s monthly supply/demand report projects a big crop for the 2012-’13 marketing year that starts once the new crop is harvested in the fall. READ MORE
May 07, 2012
The effort continues to keep some advanced biofuels incentives in place and to protect the renewable fuels standard. Last week, BP Biofuels, Novozymes and DuPont executives held a joint news conference to keep hammering their point. READ MORE
April 30, 2012
Deadlines are looming for the Fuel Ethanol Workshop. The first is for award nominations, due today, and we’re also looking for scholarship applications by May 7. Both can be done online by following the links at www.fuelethanolworkshop.com. READ MORE
April 23, 2012
Has Earth Day always been focused on our trash problems? The first Earth Day happened when I was in college, but I can no longer remember the main messages of that era – just the name. And frankly, I can’t remember the messaging from recent years. READ MORE
April 16, 2012
The Fuel Ethanol Workshop is bringing back Ethanol Industry 101, a one-day, preconference seminar covering the history, the process, the economics and politics of ethanol. READ MORE
April 09, 2012
USDA had another historic first – “virtual office hours” April 5 with live Q&A with Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack – 140 characters at a time on Twitter. READ MORE
April 02, 2012
People are the heart and soul of any industry, and the drivers behind progress. Each year at the FEW we present the Award of Excellence and the High Octane Award to two individuals. READ MORE
March 26, 2012
Getting E15 deployed in as many locations as quickly as possible is a critical task for the ethanol industry. READ MORE
March 19, 2012
Researchers are trying to harvest energy from insects to be used to power things like tiny cameras or sensors and communications devices. They could be sent where people dare not tread – tiny places perhaps or into nasty environments. READ MORE
March 12, 2012
You know you live in a small town when the fact somebody went viral makes front page news. READ MORE