How Predictable is Nitrogen for Corn Production?
US - How much nitrogen is the corn crop getting from fall-applied manure? That question was tested in on-farm trials conducted by the University of Minnesota in cooperation with 13...

Modern Ethanol Industry Versus Gasoline
US - The Illinois Corn Growers Association this week announced that the state has become a technological and commercial leader in corn-based ethanol.

Ethanol from Sorghum in Georgia
US - A new busines has been launched in Georgia developing equipment for making ethanol from sorghum cane by a group looking for ways to restart their family farm.

USDA Forecasts Stronger Sorghum and DDGS Exports
US - The United States Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service released a corrected US Crop Production report October 28^th.

Weekly Roberts Report
US - Agricultural US Commodity Market Report by Mike Roberts, Commodity Marketing Agent, Virginia Tech.

CME: Corrected Report Reduces Corn Forecasts
US - CME's Daily Livestock Report for 28^th October 2008.

Corn and Soybean Basis Strengthens
US - Cash corn prices in many areas are at the lowest level since October 2007 and cash soybean prices are at the lowest level since August 2007. While still high by historic standards,...

CME: USDA to Release Corrected Crop Report
US - A press release issued late Monday indicates that USDA will release a “corrected October Crop Production report” at 8:30.m. EDT Tuesday.

UT and DuPont Build Ethanol Research Plant
US - DuPont Danisco Cellulosic Ethanol LLC (DDCE) has joined forces with the University of Tennessee (UT) Research Foundation, through Genera Energy, in a pilot-scale biorefinery and...

USGC: Mexico Likely to Remain Top DDGS Buyer
US - Mexico currently holds the title as the number one purchaser of US distiller’s dried grains with solubles (DDGS), a co-product of ethanol production, importing 708,000 tonnes in...

AFBF: Farm Outlook Positive for 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. - It's been predicted that in the coming year (2009), farmers will probably continue to realize fairly strong cash receipts, but by the same token they will see significant...

Weekly Roberts Report
US - Agricultural US Commodity Market Report by Mike Roberts, Commodity Marketing Agent, Virginia Tech.

Ethanol: A Welfare-Increasing Market Distortion?
US - The following is a summary of a study by Xiaodong Du, Dermot J. Hayes and Mindy L. Baker about ethanol production and the possibilities it holds for consumers and producers.

Japanese Biotech Regulators to Reevaluate Regulatory Process
US - A team of Japanese government biotechnology regulators recently visited the United States to see firsthand U.S. biotechnology-derived corn in production.

Role of Ethanol Seen as Balancing Act
US - Consumer Scott Kroll assumes production of ethanol means higher prices for eggs, milk and bread. "Gas prices will go down, but food prices will go up," said Kroll, of Oglesby....