Ethanol

Subsidies ending for ethanol-based plants February 2013

Ottawa paid out $672-million to companies that have built plants to make grain-based ethanol and biodiesel, which created a new market for farmers. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

Well Known Grains and Greenhouse Grower Partners with GreenField Ethanol December 2012

This innovative greenhouse project in Chatham-Kent will create up to 90 local jobs, strengthen the local economy and help the environment... Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

Food versus fuel debate rages on

With so much corn being diverted to be used in ethanol, poultry and livestock farmers are paying more for feed, even more so because of the drought. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

From field to fuel

University of Missouri researchers receive $5.4 million to further biofuel production without increasing food prices. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

Ethanol production needs to be reformed, says study

Federal ethanol policy has increased and destabilized corn, soybean and wheat prices to the detriment of food and fuel producers, says a new study. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

Making progress with sustainable fuels

On July 15-18, 2012, the 3rd Pan American Congress on Plants and Bioenergy will be taking place with scientists from all over the world on renewable fuels. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

Mozambique launches first sustainable cooking fuel facility

The biofuel manufacturing plant enables innovative food and household energy venture to improve family health, increase farmer incomes and nutrition, and protect Mozambique’s forests. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

Novozymes unveils new enzyme technology February 2012

Novozymes unveiled its latest innovation, Novozymes Cellic CTec3 to help move advanced biofuel production closer to commercialization. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

Grain farmers want ethanol misinformation to stop February 2012

The George Morris Centre, according to the Grain Farmers of Ontario, is falsely accusing the ethanol industry of causing harm to livestock farmers. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

Canadian company showcases closed-loop ethanol plant December 2011

Atlantic BioEnergy Corp. expects to be producing ethanol at its new $6.2 million demonstration plant in Cornwall, Prince Edward Island by the end of January. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

Shell plans cellulosic ethanol plant in Manitoba December 2011

Royal Dutch Shell plc is scouting a location in southern Manitoba for potential use as a cellulosic ethanol plant. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

Fungus affects corn November 2011

Ear mould is gaining ground in southwestern Ontario, and can affect both ethanol and livestock producers. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

Biofuel crop can host western corn rootworm March 2010

Researchers report that the western corn rootworm beetle can survive on the perennial grass Miscanthus x giganteus. Like this? Tweet it to your followers!

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