photo credit: Arkansas Farm Bureau, used with permission. Vital to the overall food system, ethanol is far more than a home-grown fuel source for cars. Almost a third of the nation’s corn crop is used ...
The Biden administration announced it will suspend a federal rule that bars higher levels of ethanol in gasoline during the summertime. The move is intended to tamp down prices at the pump that have ...
Corn-for-ethanol use totaled 442.3 million bu. during June, falling shy of the average pre-report estimate of 450.0 million bushels. Corn ethanol use fell 13.1 million bu. (2.9%) from May and was only ...
Few markets link energy security and farm viability like ethanol. For more than two decades, it’s provided a reliable outlet for U.S. corn, strengthened domestic fuel supplies and saved consumers ...
As Congress prepares to hammer out differences between Senate and House versions of important energy legislation, it’s critical that House conferees revisit the Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS) and join ...
This week the Environmental Protection Agency proposed higher mandated volumes and percentage shares for the amounts of ethanol and biodiesel used in America’s fuel supply, with public comments due by ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Farmers in the Northern Plains use considerably more water to produce a gallon of corn ethanol than growers in other parts of the country, according to a new government report ...
The EPA may shift corn away from ethanol use to reduce demand on drought-impacted farms. Only months ago, the EPA was pressing hard to expand the use of ethanol in the nation’s gasoline supply, but in ...
In response to the May 29 letter about the merits of ethanol in gasoline: I have benefited greatly from the ethanol mandate. As the owner of a Midwest farm, our rent went up 50 percent annually due to ...
USDA reported corn-for-ethanol use totaled 457.4 million bu. during January, 8.4 million bu. less than analysts expected. Corn ethanol use fell 22.3 million bu. (4.6%) from the upwardly revised figure ...