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Naig Backs Trump’s Biofuel Initiatives and USDA Leadership Nominee
06 Feb 2025 07:59 GMT
Des Moines, Iowa — Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on ag actions in the first weeks of the Trump Administration, issuing the following statement:
“President Donald Trump hit the ground running with a whirlwind first week back in the White …
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Indonesia targets 2.3m hectares of protected forests for food & biofuel crop production
06 Feb 2025 03:29 GMT
… converted for food and biofuel crop production, according … making them unsuitable for agriculture.
While it is technically … protected forests for agriculture follows recent policy … policies that prioritize smallholder farmers and Indigenous communities, …
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USDA says 2023/24 ethanol exports broke record
06 Feb 2025 01:25 GMT
… of Agriculture says United States exported record volumes of ethanol … expanding into markets where biofuel mandates increased domestic demand. … destination for U.S. ethanol exports, accounting for 37 … Other significant U.S. ethanol export destinations are the …
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Study looks at if US farmland is better used for corn ethanol or solar power
05 Feb 2025 23:58 GMT
… IS USED TO CREATE ETHANOL- A KEY INGREDIENT IN … THAT THIS CORN-BASED BIOFUEL IS ACTUALLY WORSE FOR …
ACCORDING TO THEIR DATA, ETHANOL PRODUCED WITH CORN IS ACTUALLY … AGRICULTURAL AND RESOURCE ECONOMICS AT UC BERKELEY RECENTLY EXAMINED WHETHER THAT FARMLAND …
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West Virginian tells senators that trade war could punish farmers
05 Feb 2025 21:41 GMT
… Canada.
Larew said farmers need open and fair agriculture markets.
“Tariffs can … in farm country. Klobuchar asked how retaliatory tariffs might affect agriculture products … and vegetable, dairy products and ethanol.
Larew added that suppliers of …
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U.S. shatters record for ethanol exports
05 Feb 2025 21:01 GMT
… supporters of corn based ethanol celebrate a record year for … to Growth Energy, a biofuel trade association.
Growth Energy … all year long. Corn farmers have also cautioned the … agriculture.
TRUMP'S ETHANOL POLICY GIVES CORN GROWERS A BOOST BUT FARMERS …
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Ethanol production, stocks rise on week, year
05 Feb 2025 19:25 GMT
… State University’s Center for Agricultural and Rural Development says the … ago.
Net inputs of ethanol purchased by refiners and blenders … above the week before.
Ethanol exports averaged 106,000 barrels … USDA’s updated corn for ethanol use projection is out …
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EIA: US Ethanol Output at 10-Week High; Stocks at 44-Week High
05 Feb 2025 17:02 GMT
Ethanol blending activity in the U.S. averaged a six-week high 860,000 bpd, up 28,000 bpd week-on-week and 21,000 bpd, or 2.4%, higher than in the same week last year. Four-week average blending demand at 837,000 bpd was 12,000 bpd above the same four …
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Baltic Exchange enters the chemical tanker market with new chemical and agricultural oil freight assessments
05 Feb 2025 18:03 GMT
… sectors.
The Baltic Chemical and Agricultural Oil Assessments (BCAA) will be … vegetable/agri-oil, and biofuel supply chains. These industries provide … and cooking, construction materials, transportation, agriculture, clothing, and electronics.
Filling a …
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Government lifts moratorium on new bioethanol plants
05 Feb 2025 17:05 GMT
… SRA board, chaired by Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel … sugar mills with existing bioethanol plants may now apply … expansion of molasses-based bioethanol plants have restricted the … and fair market for farmers and ethanol producers, companies which …