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    Government to offer gas stations incentives for installing E85 pumps     1302441420

    Last Friday, the Obama administration announced that it will offer incentives to gasoline stations that install E85 (a fuel consisting of 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent gasoline) pumps as part of the government's effort to boost the use of biofuels. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack said that ...

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    USDA Secretary Vilsack announces bio-jet fuel research, Biomass Crop Assistance Programs     1287702360

    USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today at the National Press Club in downtown Washington that his agency would give a boost to biofuel producers through a Biomass Crop Assistance Program (BCAP). Vilsack said the USDA will soon publish the BCAP's final rule, and that means eligible biomass ...

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    Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack supports E15 or E20 blend     1236697920

    Yesterday, 11 Midwest Ag secretaries asked Obama to raise ethanol blend to 15 or 20 percent. It should come as no big surprise that Obama's Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, also made a statement in favor of raising the ethanol blend to either E15 or E20 "over the course of the next couple of ...

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    USDA and EPA talking about raising ethanol blend in gasoline     1234039200

    Photo by dichohecho. Licensed under Creative Commons license 2.0.
    To say that ethanol raises some people's hackles is an understatement. Still, even with the controversy and the downturn, American ethanol policy may be moving forward. Bloomberg is reporting that new Secretary of Agriculture Tom ...

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