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Ethanol doubts in the heartland

It is worth checking out a story in the Des Moines Register, posted on 17 October by Dan Piller Ethanol cos. hurt by prices may get help from USDA. Read the comments.

Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-20-2008
Corn estimates down in the US

The US Department of Agrculture has lowered its estimates of the volume of corn and soy that will be harvested this year. So 2008 will only be the second largest crop in history. It might have been higher if the weather had been better. That story's in the Des Moines Register . You should subscribe...

Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-06-2008
Corn price and investors

Des Moines Register has a piece about the way that moves to reduce the ethanol mandate in the US could reduce the amount of investment in cellulosic ethanol . To which I say: Duh. well yes if its done wrong I guess it could The article by Philip Brasher has some useful numbers on the effect of biofuels...

Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-13-2008
Now big food is using underground campaigning against ethanol

Now big food, in the shape of the US Grocery Manufacturers' Association is using underground campaigning against ethanol, according to DesMoinesRegister.com ,which is printed deep in the heart of the US cornbelt, Iowa. The website reports Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer saying "Underground...

Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-20-2008

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