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Kentucky to get cellulosic biofuel plant

May 2, 2008 10:25 AM

Agriculture Commissioner Richie Farmer recently congratulated Alltech and its CEO, Pearse Lyons, on a federal grant of up to $30 million for a new cellulosic biofuel plant in Washington County....

Does perfect storm await U.S. agriculture?

Apr 30, 2008 9:34 AM, By Jim Langcuster
Auburn University

Will U.S. agriculture soon be caught up in the perfect storm? ...

Tennessee expands biofuels program

Apr 30, 2008 9:27 AM

The development of a sustainable biofuels industry in Tennessee has taken another leap forward. ...

South Carolina awards renewable energy grants

Apr 29, 2008 9:34 AM

The South Carolina Department of Agriculture, in cooperation with the South Carolina Energy Office, has announced the second round of South Carolina Renewable Energy Infrastructure Development Fund awards....

Ethanol production saving consumers money

Apr 22, 2008 10:58 AM

High gasoline prices are hurting Americans’ pocketbooks, but farmers are helping them. ...

Kentucky project explores switchgrass' potential

Apr 7, 2008 9:45 AM, By Katie Pratt
University of Kentucky

University of Kentucky College of Agriculture forage specialists and 20 farmers in northeastern Kentucky are exploring the potential of using switchgrass, a warm-season grass native to the state, to produce ethanol and electricity....

Southern biomass an answer to energy needs?

Apr 1, 2008 9:49 AM, By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff

In the face of increasing world energy demands, could the abundance of woody biomass in the South provide some relief? William Batchelor certainly believes so....

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Kentucky to get cellulosic biofuel plant

May 2, 2008 10:25 AM

Agriculture Commissioner Richie Farmer recently congratulated Alltech and its CEO, Pearse Lyons, on a federal grant of up to $30 million for a new cellulosic biofuel plant in Washington County....

Does perfect storm await U.S. agriculture?

Apr 30, 2008 9:34 AM, By Jim Langcuster
Auburn University

Will U.S. agriculture soon be caught up in the perfect storm? ...

Tennessee expands biofuels program

Apr 30, 2008 9:27 AM

The development of a sustainable biofuels industry in Tennessee has taken another leap forward. ...

South Carolina awards renewable energy grants

Apr 29, 2008 9:34 AM

The South Carolina Department of Agriculture, in cooperation with the South Carolina Energy Office, has announced the second round of South Carolina Renewable Energy Infrastructure Development Fund awards....

Ethanol production saving consumers money

Apr 22, 2008 10:58 AM

High gasoline prices are hurting Americans’ pocketbooks, but farmers are helping them. ...

Kentucky project explores switchgrass' potential

Apr 7, 2008 9:45 AM, By Katie Pratt
University of Kentucky

University of Kentucky College of Agriculture forage specialists and 20 farmers in northeastern Kentucky are exploring the potential of using switchgrass, a warm-season grass native to the state, to produce ethanol and electricity....

Southern biomass an answer to energy needs?

Apr 1, 2008 9:49 AM, By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff

In the face of increasing world energy demands, could the abundance of woody biomass in the South provide some relief? William Batchelor certainly believes so....

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