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U.S. ethanol production down by 21 percent

Bad news for ethanol lovers. One of the most important ethanol producers in the U.S., ADM, has announced that U.S. production of ethanol was down by 21 percent, from some 12.9 million gallons in mid-late 2008 to 10.2 million right now. The market was up when oil prices were high, plants were built (or planned for) about everywhere and ethanol producers received big subsidies. Then came the lower price of oil, a higher price for corn and the credit crunch - all obvious reasons why producers now face problems with continued expansion. Despite ... Read more →

Daimler, ADM & Bayer team up to try biodiesel from Jatropha Xavier Navarro

We have covered already what jatropha is: a promising crop which can be cultivated on barren land that does not compete with food production and from which you can obtain oil (with a quality similar ...

ADM outlines its plans for the bioenergy future Sebastian Blanco

A few days ago, agribusiness giant Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) let the rest of the world know what the company's future in bioenergy will look like. When ADM talks biofuels, it's sensible it to pay ...

Ethanol producer stocks fared poorly in 3rd quarter Derrick Y. Noh

Chart: Google Finance / VeraSun Energy Corporation (NYSE: VSE) Apparently, all's not well in the market for the booming ethanol industry. After showing a strong performance in the second quarter, ...

Alternative Energy Sources brings on ADM exec for ethanol work Sebastian Blanco

The line between agribusiness and ethanol continues to get blurrier with the announcement yesterday from Alternative Energy Sources (AENS) that former ADM executive John A. Ward has become EVP and ...

Food vs. Fuel debate. Agribusiness chairmen don't see eye-to-eye 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

The Associated Press, in a story published today, sees in the recent statements of two agri-giant chairmen the broader debate of whether or not farmland should be used to grow food or fuel. Recently, Cargill's CEO and chairman Warren Staley said farmland should be used to grow, "Food first, then ...

Business Week bullish on ADM, no mention of "ethanol bubble" 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Calling ethanol a "now-vital liquid", Business Week on Wednesday has an entirely upbeat report on agribusiness giant ADM's recent profits, driven in part by surging prices of ethanol, completely ignoring the warning of an "ethanol bubble" we mentioned here yesterday. ADM is the ...

Stock analysts say we could be in an "ethanol bubble" 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Well, that didn’t take too long. Just when the President starts to promote ethanol as a way to curb America’s addiction to oil, industry analysts are already talking about being in an “ethanol bubble”, or so says Abnormal Returns and some of the analysts quoted there. One ...


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