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Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Weekly Outlook: Pressure for 2009 Growing SeasonUS - The USDA’s 31 March Prospective Plantings report revealed producer intentions to reduce corn acreage and to marginally increase soybean acreage in 2009. That report pointed to the potential...
Thursday, March 26, 2009
Joules Before SwineUS - Family pig farms used to be as much a part of the old South as homemade sausage and red-eye gravy. What's left of swine farming in the Southeast today, however, has gone corporate — generating larger...
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
Weekly Roberts ReportUS - Agricultural US Commodity Market Report by Mike Roberts, Commodity Marketing Agent, Virginia Tech.
Tuesday, March 17, 2009
Weekly Outlook: Corn ConsumptionUS - The USDA’s updated projections of consumption of US corn during the current marketing year serve as a reminder of the central role that market size will play over the next several months, writes...
Saturday, March 14, 2009
Market Preview: Patience – Spring is Coming!US - Weekly US Market Preview provided by Steve R. Meyer, Ph.D., Paragon Economics, Inc.
Thursday, March 12, 2009
NPPC Attacks Ethanol Support MeasuresUS - The National Pork Producers Council is to oppose US government moves giving extra support to the production of ethanol from corn and to ethanol producers.
Tuesday, March 10, 2009
All Star Lineup Wows NFU ConventionUS - Attendees to the 2009 National Farmers Union Convention heard from an outstanding line-up of policy makers, including Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary...
Tuesday, March 03, 2009
Soybean Oil Reduces Carbon Footprint in Swine BarnsUS - One of agriculture's most versatile crops could one day play a role in combating climate change, Purdue University research shows.
Tuesday, February 17, 2009
Weekly Outlook: Acreage and BiofuelsUS - Corn and soybean prices over the next several months will be influenced by several factors, writes Darrel Good, Extension Economist at the University of Illinois.
Thursday, February 05, 2009
CSREES Find Green Waste Management ProcessUS - Animal waste has always been a great potential source of bioenergy and a natural fertilizer, but finding a green waste management process has been problematic.
Thursday, January 29, 2009
Study: Indiana Livestock Can't Consume all DDGSINDIANA, US - Indiana ethanol plants could produce enough of a livestock feed ingredient for Hoosier farmers to feed their animals three times over, a Purdue University study suggests.
Wednesday, December 10, 2008
Potential Benefits for Ethanol, Paper and FeedUS - Cellulose is a key component of plant cell walls that can be converted into ethanol and other products. New findings from the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) could help make that conversion process...
Thursday, November 27, 2008
USGC: US DDGS More Than Just Livestock FeedUS - From a fish farm in Vietnam to a pet shop in Mexico, US distiller’s dried grains with solubles (DDGS), a co-product of U.S. ethanol production, has been making inroads into non-traditional feed markets...
Tuesday, November 11, 2008
Not All DDGS Made Equal, Says Purdue ResearchUS - Although it all comes from corn used to make ethanol, not all dried distillers' grains with solubles (DDGS) are created equal.
Tuesday, July 10, 2007
Meat conglomerate and fuel company launch renewable ventureUS - Tyson Foods, Inc., the world’s largest producer and marketer of chicken, beef and pork, is moving closer to its aim of becoming a leader in renewable energy. The company has launched a new venture...
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