Iowa's corn crop residues soon to become hot commodity
Researchers examine why certain yeasts like to eat C5 sugars and others don't
A conversation with the U.S. DOE's Jonathan Silver, head of loan programs
E15 is getting most of the attention, but is it the best way to expand ethanol's market share?
Ethanol producers who don't relentlessly focus on yield may be leaving precious revenue on the table
NDSU quantifies the cost and time involved in corn stover collection
August 15, 2011
DSM to expand offerings for cellulosic producers
USAC selects branded ethanol as official racing fuel
Add-on technology developed for corn ethanol plants
Study shows ample stover, straw available for cellulosic production
Purdue research investigates digestive enzymes
People, Partnerships & Deals
The USDA and U.S. DOE will jointly fund 10 research projects focused on improving the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of various energy crops for biofuel production.
The Commodities Futures Trading Commission has approved a request from the CME Group to increase the daily trading limit on corn by 10 cents per bushel beginning Aug. 22.
A hearing has been set for Aug. 22 in a patent litigation case. GreenShift Corp. will face its defendants and counterclaimants in the consolidated case in U.S. District Court in the Southern District of Indiana.
The remaining weeks in August will have a big impact on actual yield numbers for the 2011 corn crop. Supply was tight in 2010 as well and lowered yields this year will mean the industry won't be able to begin rebuilding inventories.
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