The industry last year produced a whopping 13.3 billion gallons of ethanol, the second-highest total on record and a remarkable 521 percent increase from what was produced 10 years earlier, according ...

OMAHA — A Nebraska agricultural economist estimates that ethanol production is responsible for as much as 40 percent of the recent increase in grain prices but very little of the increase in U.S. food ...

Bihar's ethanol sector stands on the brink of collapse as 14 grain-based facilities face a drastic 50% reduction in orders from oil companies. This dire situation, which jeopardizes the livelihoods of ...

CHAMPAIGN – The Andersons, a grain storage, marketing and farm fertilizer business in northwest Champaign, is considering building an ethanol plant there. In response to interest expressed by The ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is funding a significant clean energy project at a Nevada ethanol plant, joining four other rural Iowa communities that were granted $2.2 million from the Rural ...

Distillers’ grain, once regarded with about as much excitement as leftover mashed potatoes, is becoming an increasingly important part of sales from ethanol production. Managers of Nebraska’s two ...

BISMARCK, N.D. - The federal government is on the verge of approving a grain mainly used as livestock feed to make a cleaner version of ethanol, a decision officials say could give farmers a new ...