Tao says future scientists could genetically modify corn and soybeans – which are already two of the highest oil-yielding plants – to produce plant oils that could be converted into a type of gasoline ...
Climbing corn prices is a welcome sign for farmers, but not good news for ethanol plants already strained. Higher corn prices combined with the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic’s ...
You know what I mean. Here's another one, courtesy of the totally non-biased Illinois Corn Growers Association. The findings this time are that "a modern ethanol plant does not meaningfully change ...
Hart doubts that corn used in ethanol will breach 5 billion bushels next year, but it will be close. He expects ethanol plants to grind 4.9 billion to 4.95 billion bushels of corn in 2014.
The CEO of an ethanol plant in northwest Kansas says 2024 has been a challenging year. Derek Peine is with Western Plains Energy in Oakley. “For us in particular, we suffered another year of drought.