USDA to Provide $7 Million for Advanced Biofuel Production
On Friday, USDA announced the availability of $7 million nationwide to advanced biofuel producers through the Advanced Biofuel Producer Payment Program.
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Cover Crops May Lead To Biofuel Options For Northwest Farmers
Researchers at Washington State University say cover crops could benefit farmers when it comes to renewable fuels.
Optimism for the Ethanol Industry
Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor expressed optimism for the future of bioethanol, while highlighting the positive impact that pro-bioethanol policies have on agriculture.
Ethanol Production Surges to Highest in a Month
Ethanol output jumped to the highest level in a month last week, while inventories declined modestly, according to data from the Energy Information Administration
Lowest U.S. Ethanol Production in Four Months
New data from the Energy Information Administration says American ethanol output dropped to a four-month low while inventories increased.
Canadian Canola Industry Is Not Happy
The Canadian government has announced that it is investing $370 Million in a biofuels industry, in part, to help shore up Canada’s struggling canola industry.
California Assembly Votes to Allow E15 Sales
California lawmakers voted Wednesday to allow the sale of a higher-ethanol gasoline blend that could help bring down fuel prices in the largest U.S. auto market.
OPINION: Boosting Energy Independence With Biofuels
Zippy Duvall, president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, says in the on going effort for the United States to be more energy efficient and energy independent, the American farmer is a key alley.
U.S. Grains Council Announces Name Change
After a two year process, the U.S. Grains Council has officially changed its name to the U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council.
Legislation Would Expand Consumer Access to Homegrown Biofuels
Senate Ag Committee members recently introduced the bipartisan Ethanol for America Act to make it easier for Americans to fuel their vehicles with E15.