Advertiser DirectoryWinona Daily News - Norm Coleman, R-Minn., that calls on the federal government to buy surplus sugar and sell it to ethanol producers, where it would be used in a mixture with corn. That provision, also included in the House bill, is designed to help protect sugar
Crop subsidies: a world of difference for African farmersSeattle Times - Today, the price of corn is at a record high because it is in demand to make ethanol. Recker's business revolves around the timing of the markets as much as the seasons. As he sits at his breakfast table in his overalls and baseball cap, his mobile
The Senate's soft energy billLos Angeles Times - It requires 36 billion gallons of biofuels by 2022, compared to roughly 6 billion gallons produced today -- the vast majority of the current supply being ethanol made from corn. The mania for corn ethanol is already driving up food prices, polluting
US W Coast-Gasoline steady on low demandEconomic Times - HOUSTON: U.S. West Coast gasoline differentials were essentially unchanged Friday on low demand, traders said. Los Angeles market December unleaded ethanol-blend CARBOB gasoline sold at 8.5 cents per gallon over January NYMEX RBOB gasoline, which
Pelosi Hails Energy BillPhiladelphia Inquirer - That, along with a requirement to use more ethanol as a motor fuel, "will strengthen our national security, protect consumers from spiraling energy prices, create jobs and tell the world that America is prepared to become a leader in addressing
TEXT-S&P release on VeraSun EnergyReuters UK - Bioenergy for first-quarter 2008, VeraSun will have existing and planned ethanol production capacity of 1.75 billion gallons per year (gpy), or 1.64 billion gpy by the end of 2008, which would make it the largest ethanol producer in the U.S. As of
Your turn: Energy bills do little to solve problemsSt. Cloud Times - In Washington and various state capitals, legislative backs are sore this week, made so by aggressive back-patting kudos for producing "tough" new energy bills that respond in part to the president's command to produce 35 billion gallons of ethanol