Add to ORKGGrain ethanol has been in the Nebraska news almost weekly over the last couple of years - plans announced, plant construction begun, plant openings, etc. The news has buoyed corn prices this fall, despite gasoline prices in the vicinity of $2.00/gal that reduces demand for ethanol. There is concern by some that diversion of corn from food (meat, milk and eggs) to fuel will have serious consequences for livestock and food markets. Concerns are also expressed that overexpansion will turn the ethanol boom into a bust. Much research remains to be done to clarify these economic issues, but some insights below are available from cursory analysis
With the rapid increase in the production of biofuels in the United States, especially corn based et...
In 2018 Nebraska farmers planted 9.7 million acres of corn, the most of any crop in the state. The p...
The U.S. has a history of producing surplus corn, but the current and projected growth in ethanol pr...
Grain ethanol has been in the Nebraska news almost weekly over the last couple of years - plans anno...
From January, 2006 to December, 2007 the Consumer Price Index (CPI) went up 6.5 percent. During this...
When will ethanol plants stop being built? Ethanol plants under construction in Nebraska will have t...
Nebraska, along with several other Midwestern states, is in the middle of an ethanol boom. In the pa...
The growth of the United States ethanol industry has been quite extensive, especially in Nebraska, w...
The corn ethanol industry is in the pits, with plants being idled and firms declaring bankruptcy. No...
The ongoing growth of corn-based ethanol production raises some fundamental questions about what imp...
Ethanol prices are low in the Midwest, prompting suggestions that the boom is over. It is perhaps sl...
Corn ethanol production has already had a big impact on Nebraska agriculture. What about switch-gras...
By the end of September 2006, there were 105 ethanol plants in the United States, with a combined pr...
Ethanol production in the U.S. has mushroomed at the rate of nearly 20 percent per year in this youn...
The ongoing growth of corn-based ethanol production raises some fundamental questions about what imp...
With the rapid increase in the production of biofuels in the United States, especially corn based et...
In 2018 Nebraska farmers planted 9.7 million acres of corn, the most of any crop in the state. The p...
The U.S. has a history of producing surplus corn, but the current and projected growth in ethanol pr...
Grain ethanol has been in the Nebraska news almost weekly over the last couple of years - plans anno...
From January, 2006 to December, 2007 the Consumer Price Index (CPI) went up 6.5 percent. During this...
When will ethanol plants stop being built? Ethanol plants under construction in Nebraska will have t...
Nebraska, along with several other Midwestern states, is in the middle of an ethanol boom. In the pa...
The growth of the United States ethanol industry has been quite extensive, especially in Nebraska, w...
The corn ethanol industry is in the pits, with plants being idled and firms declaring bankruptcy. No...
The ongoing growth of corn-based ethanol production raises some fundamental questions about what imp...
Ethanol prices are low in the Midwest, prompting suggestions that the boom is over. It is perhaps sl...
Corn ethanol production has already had a big impact on Nebraska agriculture. What about switch-gras...
By the end of September 2006, there were 105 ethanol plants in the United States, with a combined pr...
Ethanol production in the U.S. has mushroomed at the rate of nearly 20 percent per year in this youn...
The ongoing growth of corn-based ethanol production raises some fundamental questions about what imp...
With the rapid increase in the production of biofuels in the United States, especially corn based et...
In 2018 Nebraska farmers planted 9.7 million acres of corn, the most of any crop in the state. The p...
The U.S. has a history of producing surplus corn, but the current and projected growth in ethanol pr...