U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack was among speakers at the official opening of LanzaJet Freedom Pines Fuels, the world’s first facility to process ethanol into sustainable aviation fuel in ...

An ethanol plant manager in Minnesota once remarked quite seriously that to make as much cellulosic ethanol as the corn ethanol he now distills, he'd need to have a semi-truckload of cellulosic ...

STANLEY, Wis. (WEAU) - The harvest season for many area farmers is wrapping up according to this week’s USDA report with 78% of corn for grain is complete. 37% of the corn grown in Wisconsin is used ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The world’s largest refinery that turns corn plant waste into ethanol began production Wednesday in Iowa, and many national and international dignitaries in attendance touted ...

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The U.S. government’s own scientists on Sept. 21 questioned whether corn-based ethanol is better for the environment than traditional petroleum-based fuels, nearly two decades after Congress first ...

Corn ethanol, also known as grain alcohol, has been burned in gasoline engines and human stomachs since before Henry Ford was born. It’s hard on both, so until 35 years ago it never caught on much, at ...

BISMARCK — Red Trail Energy, the first ethanol plant in the nation to use carbon capture and storage, is launching a program to provide a premium price for farmers to grow low-carbon corn. Red Trail ...

During last month's State of the Union address, President Bush made it a federal goal to reduce the United States' gasoline usage by 20 percent during the next 10 years. It seems an environmentally ...

WASHINGTON - Scientists said on Wednesday they have developed a new way to make liquid ethanol efficiently without using corn or other crops needed in the conventional method for producing the biofuel ...

Recently, a thought-provoking paper was released concerning what is the best and highest use of our farmland. Clean Wisconsin, a clean-energy group, looked at what automotive fuel would give the most ...