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Benefits for Small Scale Renewable Generation
There are numerous benefits for UK farmers who want to start generating their own electricity both for their own consumption and also to feed into the national grid, writes TheBioenergySite senior editor, Chris Harris.
There are numerous benefits for UK farmers who want to start generating their own electricity both for their own consumption and also to feed into the national grid, writes TheBioenergySite senior editor, Chris Harris.
Grain Market Report February 2010
Generally bearish fundamentals, including large upcoming maize and soyabean harvests in South America, dominated nearly all grain and oilseed markets in the past month, with prices mostly in retreat, according to the International Grains Council, Grain...
Generally bearish fundamentals, including large upcoming maize and soyabean harvests in South America, dominated nearly all grain and oilseed markets in the past month, with prices mostly in retreat, according to the International Grains Council, Grain...
Back to Nature
Meadows in a river valley can be more than just beautiful. Besides contributing to biodiversity richness, they can also supply sustainable bioenergy, protect the aquatic environment and produce organic fertiliser.
Meadows in a river valley can be more than just beautiful. Besides contributing to biodiversity richness, they can also supply sustainable bioenergy, protect the aquatic environment and produce organic fertiliser.
Challenges for US Corn Industry
The corn industry in the US has come under severe pressure in recent years and is facing many challenges with new targets from the government as the demand for renewable fuels increases. In a brief interview, Rick Tolman, National Corn Growers Association...
The corn industry in the US has come under severe pressure in recent years and is facing many challenges with new targets from the government as the demand for renewable fuels increases. In a brief interview, Rick Tolman, National Corn Growers Association...
Biofuel Options Expand as Science Taps New Sources
Scientists are making progress in developing biofuels with a range of methods and an assortment of feedstocks, according to the US Department of Energy.
Scientists are making progress in developing biofuels with a range of methods and an assortment of feedstocks, according to the US Department of Energy.
Seeking a More 'Poplar' Biofuel
Gas money for your car does not grow on trees, but one day you might be filling up with fuel that does.
Gas money for your car does not grow on trees, but one day you might be filling up with fuel that does.
Willow Gains Territory
A large area near Ringkøbing Fjord will soon be covered by an unbroken expanse of energy willow. One of the objectives is to investigate the practical aspects of growing willow.
A large area near Ringkøbing Fjord will soon be covered by an unbroken expanse of energy willow. One of the objectives is to investigate the practical aspects of growing willow.
Waste Could Generate Seven Per Cent of Spain's Electricity
Researchers from the University of Zaragoza (UNIZAR) have calculated the energy and economic potential of urban solid waste, sludge from water treatment plants and livestock slurry for generating electricity in Spain.
Researchers from the University of Zaragoza (UNIZAR) have calculated the energy and economic potential of urban solid waste, sludge from water treatment plants and livestock slurry for generating electricity in Spain.
Grains World Markets and Trade - February 2010
Once upon a time (just ten years ago), the EU dominated much of the international barley market, particularly in North Africa and the Middle East.
Once upon a time (just ten years ago), the EU dominated much of the international barley market, particularly in North Africa and the Middle East.
Oilseeds World Markets and Trade - February 2010
U.S. soybean prices, after holding nearly steady since mid-October, have begun a steady decline that has shaved 15 percent off the Central Illinois cash price since early January, according to the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service.
U.S. soybean prices, after holding nearly steady since mid-October, have begun a steady decline that has shaved 15 percent off the Central Illinois cash price since early January, according to the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service.
Benefits of Short Rotation Coppice Willow
Short Rotation Coppice (SRC) willow is grown as a high biomass energy crop across the UK that can remain viable for between 25 and 30 years and can be harvested every two to three years, writes TheBioenergySite senior editor Chris Harris.
Short Rotation Coppice (SRC) willow is grown as a high biomass energy crop across the UK that can remain viable for between 25 and 30 years and can be harvested every two to three years, writes TheBioenergySite senior editor Chris Harris.
Extending Knowledge on Feeding DDGS to Chickens
Several groups reported their findings on the use of the ethanol by-products, distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) and glycerol, at the recent International Poultry Scientific Forum (IPSF 2010), writes Jackie Linden for TheBioEnergy Site. The...
Several groups reported their findings on the use of the ethanol by-products, distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) and glycerol, at the recent International Poultry Scientific Forum (IPSF 2010), writes Jackie Linden for TheBioEnergy Site. The...
Oil Crops Outlook - February 2010
Higher forecasts for both exports and domestic use of soybeans this month reduce expected 2009/10 ending stocks by 35 million bushels to 210 million, according to the USDA ERS.
Higher forecasts for both exports and domestic use of soybeans this month reduce expected 2009/10 ending stocks by 35 million bushels to 210 million, according to the USDA ERS.
World Agricultural Production - February 2010
The USDA forecasts Argentine corn production for 2009/10 at 17.2 million tons, up 2.2 million or 15 percent from last month and up 4.6 million or 37 percent from last year.
The USDA forecasts Argentine corn production for 2009/10 at 17.2 million tons, up 2.2 million or 15 percent from last month and up 4.6 million or 37 percent from last year.
US Feed Outlook - February 2010
Profitable operations for ethanol producers have encouraged increased ethanol output, raising prospects for higher corn use for ethanol in 2009/10, according to this month's Feed Outlook Report from USDA Economic Research Service.
Profitable operations for ethanol producers have encouraged increased ethanol output, raising prospects for higher corn use for ethanol in 2009/10, according to this month's Feed Outlook Report from USDA Economic Research Service.
