As expected, energy was part of the president’s speech and his most memorable line was “America is addicted to oil”
State of the Union Will Likely Address Domestic Fuel Needs
News sources say alternative energy will be a major theme of the President’s State of the Union speech
Are Oil Companies Discouraging E85 Sales?
Illinois officials are asking for an investigation into whether oil companies are keeping gas stations from offering ethanol-based E-85 fuel
Fresh Fuel From Florida Farms
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is really getting serious about making the Sunshine State a leader in domestic fuel production.
Reduce Dependence on “Terror-promoting Foreign Oil”
Reducing dependence on “expensive, polluting, terror-promoting foreign oil” is the goal of New York Governor George Pataki’s comprehensive energy plan unveiled today.
Show-Me the Ethanol
The Governor of Missouri is calling for a 10 percent ethanol mandate in the Show-Me state.
USDA Offers Value-Added Grants for Domestic Fuels
Over $19 million dollars in grant money is now available for value-added agribusiness ventures, with priority given to biodiesel, ethanol and other renewable energy projects.
Kansas and Nebraska Governors Head Ethanol Coalition in ’06
Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius has taken over the leadership of the Governor’s Ethanol Coalition.
Renewable Fuels Standard For 2006
The Environmental Protection Agency is all hyped-up about implementing the Energy Policy Act’s new Renewable Fuels Standard.
Energy Conference Presentations Available
Papers and presentations given at the recent Energy From Agriculture Conference in St. Louis are available on the Farm Foundation website.