20 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW NOW 

Organic food production cannot feed the world. OPINIONS ABOUT the potential for organic food production vary widely...

Stalled 

By: By Lynn Grooms

THE EPA wants more test data before deciding whether to increase the allowable level of ethanol in gasoline from 10% to 15% (E15). If tests remain supportive...

Big steps for biorefineries 

By: By Lynn Grooms

Cellulosic ethanol is getting closer to commercialization. How close? Just one to three years. Buoyed by federal funding, technological advancements,...

Hefty hybrids 

By: By John Gilbert

HYBRID TECHNOLOGY is best known for reaching astronomical gas mileage figures in small cars by supplementing gasoline-engine power with self-generated...

More funding for POET 

By: Lynn Grooms

POET, THE Sioux Falls, SD-based ethanol giant, announced that it will get a $6.85 million funding increase to an existing grant from the U.S. Department...

Going Green 

By: by Mark Moore

Welcome to BTI-Greensburg, one of the nation's dealerships and that has nothing to do with the paint on the equipment it sells. Every inch of this John...

A poplar solution 

By: By Lynn Grooms

To Meet future demand for biofuels, the U.S. will need to produce corn and a variety of other feedstocks, including cellulosic material, such as poplars....

Hydrogen power 

New Holland engineers have produced a prototype T6000 series tractor powered by hydrogen. The tractor's combustion engine is replaced with hydrogen fuel...

Running with the wind 

By: By Lynn Grooms

Farmers and ranchers have not been a big part of the small-scale wind turbine market in the last five years. But thanks to a 30% tax credit, accelerated...

Equipment Providers 

ABUNDANT RENEWABLE ENERGY 22700 N.E. Mountain Top Rd.Newberg, OR 97132503/538-8298www.abundantre.comContact: Robert Preus ARE manufactures ARE110 (2.5...