07/22/2009 12:00PM
Vilsack to Discuss USDA Study in Testimony Before the Senate Agriculture Committee
WASHINGTON, D.C., July 22, 2009 - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack today will testify to the Senate Agriculture Committee on the role that rural America can play in addressing climate change. In his testimony
07/13/2009 03:23PM
It is impossible to truly understand the international land use issue without taking a long, hard look at Brazil, according to Joel Velasco of UNICA, and to-date the picture of the world’s second largest ethanol producing country is fuzzy at best.
Brazil is one of the largest players influencing
04/10/2009 08:28AM
Congressional Budget Office Report Says Ethanol Is Minor Factor In Food Price Increases
National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) reports: National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) President Bob Dickey released the following statement on the Congressional Budget Office’s April 8 report, “The Impact of
04/08/2009 08:41AM
NPPC Insists Obama Administration Study Ethanol Expansion
Pork Producers Want To Know Effects On Economy Before Policies Changed
WASHINGTON, D.C., April 8, 2009 – With U.S. pork producers still smarting because of high feed-grain prices, the National Pork Producers Council today insisted
10/21/2008 08:23AM
Using E. coli To Add Value To Biofuel WasteWhat do you get when you cross E. coli with biofuel waste products? A new process that may revolutionize the economic development of the growing biofuel industry. Biofuels represent the best sustainable, secure, and renewable alternative to fossil fuels. Unfortunately
08/02/2007 10:32AM
NCBA co-signed a letter sent this week to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman John Dingell, urging opposition to any amendments in the upcoming energy bill that would increase the Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS) for grain-based ethanol. The letter states that as