March 11, 2013
BY Susanne Retka SchillWheat isn’t going to be an easy substitution like grain sorghum. While it is, indeed, the dominant feedstock in several regions such as western Canada and the UK, those plants are designed to handle wheat. READ MORE
March 04, 2013
BY Susanne Retka SchillThe RFA has packed 40 facts about ethanol into a video that ought to be shared with your Congressional delegation. READ MORE
February 25, 2013
BY Susanne Retka SchillFuels America is redoubling its efforts to point the finger at the real beneficiaries should the RFS be weakened and E15 smeared and it's not consumers or the environment. READ MORE
February 18, 2013
BY Susanne Retka SchillThe camaraderie of epic storms includes telling your story. READ MORE
February 11, 2013
BY Susanne Retka SchillA paper from the American Academy of Microbiology on yeast is a good read, digging into the historical development of yeast, the science of good yeast production and outlining the basic steps of brewing good beer. READ MORE
February 04, 2013
BY Susanne Retka SchillIn a nine-page paper, two Growmark analysts say the ethanol effect, while obviously dramatic, is not the only, and indeed, not the biggest factor in the increase in corn prices. READ MORE
January 28, 2013
BY Susanne Retka SchillPlanning for the 2013 International Fuel Ethanol Workshop & Expo, June 10-13 in St. Louis, is gearing up. Those interested in being part of a panel presentation are invited to submit their ideas. New this year will be a poster session. READ MORE
January 21, 2013
BY Susanne Retka SchillTwo London-based designers have created the GravityLight, an LED lamp that runs on gravity. Ethanol is the power source for another project aimed at replacing coal and wood, in this case for cooking. READ MORE
January 14, 2013
BY Susanne Retka SchillOldtimers in the ethanol industry will tell you misinformation campaigns against ethanol are nothing new. That doesn't mean, however, that the current version of same can be ignored. READ MORE
January 07, 2013
BY Susanne Retka SchillLast week in this blog I asked fuel-techies out there to tell me if my hunch was right about problems with fuel left in gas tanks for long-term storage. Turns out I was wrong. READ MORE
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