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27 Nov 2017
By Todd NeeleyDTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency rejected several petitions to change the point of obligation in the Renewable Fuel Standard in a notice released on Wednesday ahead of a posting in the Federal Register. In the EPA notice, the agency said petitioners didn't prove their case. "In evaluating this...
24 Nov 2017
By Todd NeeleyDTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) -- Cellulosic technology companies have invested time and millions of dollars to explore ways to convert biomass into cellulosic ethanol for the better part of 20 years. Most technologies have fallen victim to high capital and development costs, changing political winds and economic recession. Many other...
24 Nov 2017
By Daniel DavidsonDTN Contributing Agronomist Soybean yields almost always seem to take us off guard. But the super yields being reported have some of us asking "Why?" while offering thanks for being among those experiencing wonder rather than disappointment. Emerson Nafziger pegged 2017 yields as the most surprising he's seen in over 30 years of w...
24 Nov 2017
By Elaine KubDTN Contributing Analyst Is your grocery bill for Thanksgiving dinner lower this year than last? That wouldn't surprise the folks over at the American Farm Bureau Federation, who have been conducting a Thanksgiving dinner grocery survey since 1986, and this year found the cost of a Thanksgiving dinner came to $20.54, the lowest inflati...
24 Nov 2017
By Elaine KubDTN Contributing Analyst Is your grocery bill for Thanksgiving dinner lower this year than last? That wouldn't surprise the folks over at the American Farm Bureau Federation, who have been conducting a Thanksgiving dinner grocery survey since 1986, and this year found the cost of a Thanksgiving dinner came to $20.54, the lowest inflati...