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Distillers grain prices remain strong
03/18/13 - Ethanol coproduct feed prices have increased since the beginning of the year, albeit not to the record prices posted in August 2012 when corn price peaked. Prices for dried distillers grains plus solubes (DDGS) were about $258/ton in South...Tags: Marketing, Environmental Issues, Biofuels, Agriculture, Renewable Energy
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Noem: Parties beginning to reach across aisle
Rep. Kristi Noem senses somewhat better relations between Democrats and Republicans this Congressional session, but there are still a lot of major issues to resolve, she told an audience of about 60 people at an Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce Governmental...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Environmental Issues, U.S. Senate, Budget Control Act of 2011, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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Vilsack assures support for ethanol
LAS VEGAS - If the ethanol and biodiesel industries need reassurance of support from the Obama administration, they got it here on Feb. 8 from Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. But they also got some advice on how to convince people outside their...Tags: Environmental Issues, YouTube, Chuck Hagel, Media Industry, Biofuels
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New ethanol plant agreement sparks accountability concerns over new owners
More taxpayer money will be used to prevent homes in a South Bend neighborhood from flooding. But some city council members are questioning that plan approved by the city’s Board of Public Works Tuesday morning. Common Council member Oliver Davis...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Financially Distressed Companies, Ethics, Biofuels, Values
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Water pump at former ethanol plant to remain running under new agreement
SOUTH BEND -- We're learning new information about the future of South Bend's former ethanol plant. According to South Bend Common Councilman Tim Scott, city leaders told the council Monday night they have come to an agreement with the new owners of the...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Biofuels, Renewable Energy, Bankruptcy
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Future of South Bend's ethanol plant up to federal judge
The clock is ticking for the future of South Bend's ethanol plant. Will it be scrapped out, or reopened with a new owner? Those questions about New Energy Corp. LLC are in the hands of another federal judge. The complicated issue began in November when...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Auction Service, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials
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California farmers team up to convert beets to ethanol
FIVE POINTS, Calif. (AP) — Amid the vast almond orchards and grape fields that surround Five Points in California's Central Valley, a once-dominant crop that has nearly disappeared from the state's farms is making a comeback: sugar beets. But...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Global Warming, Environmental Issues, Energy, Beets
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Judge rules against company trying to stop ethanol plant sale
A judge has denied a Texas company's effort to stop the sale of the ethanol plant in South Bend to two liquidators. The sale was finalized in federal bankruptcy court earlier this week. But a company called Natural Chem argued the liquidators bought the...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Financially Distressed Companies, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Biofuels
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Ethanol plant sale final, but legal battle continues
South Bend's ethanol plant is officially under new ownership, but the legal battle to reverse that sale went before a federal judge Thursday. The two liquidators bought the New Energy Corporation plant at a bankruptcy auction in January and finalized...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Real Estate Sellers, Auction Service, Labor Legislation, Justice System
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New terms in rail sale delay board's approval
PIERRE -- At least one member of the South Dakota Railroad Board is tired of the delays in the latest try at selling the state-owned railroad line between Napa Junction and Platte. Dan Baker of Rapid City stood alone Wednesday in voting against...Tags: Environmental Issues, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation, Transportation, Wage Contract Issues, Career and Workplace
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Is the land boom leveling off?
MITCHELL -- From to 2011 to 2012, the value of cropland in South Dakota grew faster than almost anywhere else in the country. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the average value of cropland in the state increased 24.7 percent to $2,320...Tags: U.S. Congress, Environmental Issues, Finance, Values, Farms
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Cellulosic biofuels begin to flow but in lower volumes than foreseen by statutory targets
Several companies combined to produce about 20,000 gallons of fuels using cellulosic biomass (e.g., wood waste, sugarcane bagasse) from commercial-scale facilities in late 2012. EIA estimates this output could grow to more than 5 million gallons in 2013,...Tags: Global Warming, Environmental Issues, Biofuels, Petroleum Industry, BP Plc
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