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- How Golden Is Aventine Renewable Energy’s Future?
- The Company: Aventine Renewable Energy Holdings, a leading distributor and producer of fuel-grade ethanol in the U.S. The Filing: A Form 8-K on June 13, 2008. The Finding: Aventine raised $97.1 million from the sale of student loan-based auction rate securities to various parties. The cash...
- Blog posts 2008-06-20
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- Corn’s Day in the Sun
- It’s highest priority for national policy to have alternatives to your choice: a) importing as much oil as we do from the places we get it; b) putting more greenhouse gasses in the atmosphere; c) both of the above. Everybody agrees. Corn to ethanol...
- Blog posts 2007-02-13
- Summer Picnic Without Corn at BioFuel Energy
- The Company: BioFuel Energy, an ethanol producer The Filing: Form 8-K filed on June 26, 2008 The Finding: BioFuel Energy started commercial operations at its two 115 million gallons per year ethanol plants in Wood River, Neb., and Fairmont, Minn. Surging corn costs suggest that the...
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- USDA Completes Starkink Corn Purchase.(Brief Article)
- USDA completed its purchase of over 322,000 hybrid seed corn units containing the protein Cry9C from 63 small- and medium-size seed companies at a cost estimated at $12.9 million, to ensure a safe supply of corn for human use and so that seed compani USDA completed...
- Research articles 2001-06-25
- Sugarcane is Sweeter, But VeraSun Energy Prefers Corn
- The Company: VeraSun Energy, one of the nation's largest ethanol producers. The Filing: Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 11, 2008. The Finding: Net sales from ethanol increased $710.4 million, or 499 percent, to $852.7 million for the second-quarter ended June 30, driven by...
- Blog posts 2008-08-13
- Engineering corn into chemicals: alternative feedstocks. (process developed by Argonne National Laboratory converts corn into commercial chemicals)(Brief Article)
- 00-00-0000 RESEARCHERS FROM ARGONNE NATIONAL Laboratory, Argonne, Ill., and three other Dept. of Energy labs have developed a new process to con- vert corn into a cost-efficient source of commercial chemicals. Incorporated into polymers and solvents 00-00-0000 RESEARCHERS FROM ARGONNE NATIONAL Laboratory, Argonne,...
- Research articles 1997-03-17
- VeraSun Energy Corporation Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first call is from the line of Patrick Forkin of Tejas Securities Group please proceed. Patrick Forkin – Tejas Securities Group Danny, on your guidance for ethanol prices and corn...
- Earnings calls 2008-03-31
- MGP Ingredients, Inc. F4Q08 (Qtr End 06/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Our first question comes from Steve Denault - Northland Securities. Steve Denault - Northland Securities What percent of your corn input needs in that June quarter had you hedged? Brian T. Cahill We roughly hedged about 50% of our corn needs in the quarter....
- Earnings calls 2008-09-15
- Agriculture Leaders Say EPA Decision May Be Costly for Wisconsin Corn Industry.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Dec. 2--An Environmental Protection Agency decision could cost the Wisconsin corn industry millions, say agriculture leaders. Dec. 2--An Environmental Protection Agency decision could cost the Wisconsin corn industry millions, say agriculture leaders.
- Research articles 2000-12-01
- Ethanol to fuel record corn price.
- Byline: Vanessa Burrow Mar 11, 2007 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Experts have suggested that a US Government plan to increase ethanol fuel production will dramatically raise the cost of corn in Australia. US President George W Bush plans to reduce US...
- Research articles 2007-03-11
- Missouri Farmers Join Disputes over Genetically Altered Corn.
- By Eric Palmer, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 27--Claude Corbin and his son Mitchell farm 2,000 acres of corn north of St. Joseph. Even though they never planted one seed of the genetically altered StarLink corn, the...
- Research articles 2001-03-27
- Risk and the value of Bt corn
- Bt corn is genetically engineered to produce a protein found in the soil bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis Bt. The protein is toxic to lepidopterous insects such as the European corn borer ECB, Ostrinia nubilalis Hubner, which is estimated to cost U.S. farmers over $1 billion annually (Mason et al.). Most varieties...
- Research articles 2004-05-01
- Lobbyists Fight to Revive Corn Ethanol's Fortunes
- Another day, another dollar ... lost. The end result of ethanol giant Verasun's bankruptcy proceedings is that the producer will sell off its plants and other assets, some in auctions with no floor price. One gets the feeling they may go for substantially less than they cost to build. ...
- Blog posts 2009-02-05
- Grain Land Co-op of Minnesota Files Suit to Recover Corn from Farmers.(Originated from Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn.)
- Jun. 25--Attorneys for Grain Land Co-op of Blue Earth, Minn., are pondering how to recover grain from 156 members who have informed the company they do not intend to deliver corn under contracts valued at nearly $66 million at today's prices. The farmers are members of...
- Research articles 1996-06-25
- DuPont and Broin, Sioux Falls, SD, announce a partnership to take the next steps needed to bring cost-effective ethanol
- DuPont and Broin, Sioux Falls, SD, announce a partnership to take the next steps needed to bring cost-effective ethanol derived from corn stover to market. "We are pleased to partner with Broin, a company that is regarded as a technology expert in biorefining," said DuPont Exec VP/Chief Innovation Officer...
- Research articles 2006-11-01
- Consumer demand for mandatory labeling of beef from cattle administered growth hormones or fed genetically modified corn
- ABSTRACT This study estimates the value of policies that would mandate labeling of beef from cattle produced with growth hormones or fed genetically modified corn. At no cost, 85 percent of respondents desired mandatory labeling of beef produced with growth hormones and 64 percent of respondents preferred mandatory labeling of...
- Research articles 2002-04-01
- Cost of Corn Processing for Finishing Cattle1, The
- Abstract Three corn processing methods were compared for use in 5,000- and 20,000-head capacity feedlots. Processing methods were dry-rolled DRC, early harvest and ensiling high-moisture HMC, and steam-flaked corn SFC. Processing costs were determined to be $1.58, $4.71, and $9.57/t (metric ton; DM basis) for DRC, HMC, and SFC, respectively,...
- Research articles 2006-02-01
- Illinois Farmers May Plant More Corn This Year.
- By Steve Tarter, Journal Star, Peoria, Ill. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 1--PEORIA, Ill.--Central Illinois farmers may be planting slightly more corn this spring than last year despite the high cost of nitrogen fertilizer. Farmers across the nation are...
- Research articles 2003-04-01
- Iowa Farmers Fuming over Federal Corn-Grading Standard.
- By Matt Wilde, Waterloo Courier, Iowa Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 2--ARLINGTON, Iowa--State agriculture officials are warning grain buyers to stop using a new corn grading standard, which could cost farmers thousands in lost income. The farm division of...
- Research articles 2003-10-02
- Iowa Farmers Are Fuming over New Corn Grading Standard.
- By Matthew Wilde, Waterloo Courier, Iowa Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 2--ARLINGTON, Iowa--State agriculture officials are warning grain buyers to stop using a new corn grading standard, which could cost farmers thousands in lost income. The farm division of...
- Research articles 2003-10-02
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