US Grain Production Forecasts Up Across the Board
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The United States is more than able to continue supplying global customers with the necessary grains, according to the US Grains Council, the US's leading organisation...

Weekly Outlook: Where is the Bottom?
US - Corn and soybean prices have been pummeled by negative fundamental news since early September. In late June, we were asking if the highs were near, now the question is whether...

Plans for Ethanol Plant in Jackson
US - Following the merger of four ethanol companies to form East Coast Ethanol last year, the new company, East Coast Ethanol, has settled on Jackson County in Georgia for a new 110...

Southeast Asia Grain Buyers’ Visit to U.S. Focuses on DDGS, Corn
US - Growing individual purchasing power in Southeast Asia has helped jumpstart the region’s importation of US grains over the last three to four years, according to US Grains Council...

Additional Steps in Developing Sustainable Biofuels
WASHINGTON – The US Secretary of Energy Samuel W. Bodman and Secretary of Agriculture Ed Schafer have released the National Biofuels Action Plan (NBAP), outlining specific action areas...

CME: Livestock Demand and Ethanol Margins
US - CME's Daily Livestock Report for 8^th October 2008.

Ethanol from Waste Plan in Florida
US - California firm is negotiating to build a bioethanol plant in the Vero Beach area of Florida to produce fuel from waste.

DuPont Progressing Advanced Biofuels
US - Speaking at an investor conference, DuPont Vice President & General Manager John Ranieri said the company’s plans to bring its two advanced biofuels programmes to market are on...

More Research Required to Reap Biofuel Reward
US - While cellulosic biofuels derived from grasses, crop residues and inedible plant parts have real potential to be more efficient and environmentally friendly than grain-based biofuels...

Corn Residue an Important Resource
US - In most fields, corn residue remaining after grain harvest is incorporated into the soil with tillage or is left on the soil surface. But corn residue is also becoming a commodity....

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

POET Opens Second Ethanol Plant in Ohio
US - POET hosted a grand opening ceremony for their 2nd ethanol production facility in Ohio, this week, making POET the largest producer of ethanol the state.

Weekly Outlook: Lack of Confidence in Demand
US - Corn and soybean prices have dropped sharply over the past two weeks, continuing the slide from the early summer peaks. The decline in December 2008 corn futures now exceeds $3.60...

Biofuel Bungle, the Question: Ethanol or None at All?
US - Biofuel technology has the potential to sustain future American energy needs.

Environmental Standards Needed for Biofuels
US — The United States lacks the standards to ensure that producing biofuels from cellulose won't cause environmental harm, according to a distinguished group of international scie...