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NFU President Says Food Prices Result of Energy Prices

Written on May 11, 2008.

CattleNetwork.com reports that Tom Buis, the National Farmers Union President, said the high food prices are hurting families in the U.S. and the high energy prices are the biggest reason for it. Buis said we should not reduce biofuel production. Buis also told the U.S. Congressional Joint Economic Committee to stop deposits for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, provide support for the $400 billion in domestic and international nutrition programs, start up an International Humanitarian Food Reserve, and put an excessive profits tax on oil companies that post record profits.



Silva Blasts Wealthy Nations for Blaming Biofuels on Food Prices

Written on May 11, 2008.

AFP.google.com reports that Brazilian President Lula da Silva announced that wealthy nations need to reduce their agricultural tariffs for poor countries that need to enter their markets. Lula urged them to buy Brazilian biofuel. He also said that it is “inconceivable” for wealthy nations to blame biofuels for the global increases in food prices.



UN’s Ziegler Against Food for Fuel

Written on May 11, 2008.
Tagged as Biodiesel, Ethanol.



Butterfield Invents Home Ethanol Pump

Written on May 10, 2008.
Tagged as Ethanol.



O2Diesel Now Trading as OTOB

Written on May 10, 2008.
Tagged as Ethanol, Investing.



Indy Racing Road Runner Turbo 300 Uses E100

Written on May 10, 2008.
Tagged as Ethanol.



Rice Admits Biofuels May Be Increasing Food Prices

Written on May 9, 2008.
Tagged as Biodiesel, Energy Prices, Ethanol.



Georgia Pump Station Having Success with E85

Written on May 9, 2008.
Tagged as Ethanol.



Wight Partners Ethanol Plant in Finance Trouble

Written on May 9, 2008.
Tagged as New Facilities, Problems, Ethanol.



Missouri Farmers Split Over High Corn Prices

Written on May 8, 2008.
Tagged as States, Ethanol, Corn.



High Soybean Prices Hurting Biodiesel Producers

Written on May 8, 2008.
Tagged as Biodiesel, Soybeans.



India Has Wealth of Biomass for Fuel

Written on May 8, 2008.
Tagged as Asia, Ethanol, Corn, Biomass.



Bird Feed Prices Increase 30-50%

Written on May 8, 2008.
Tagged as Ethanol, Corn.



Ethanol Helping Wisconsin Thrive

Written on May 8, 2008.
Tagged as Biodiesel, Energy Prices, Ethanol.



Dykstra Opposing Senators’ Request to Remove Ethanol Mandate

Written on May 8, 2008.
Tagged as Senators, Problems, Ethanol.



Green Plains and VBV Announce Merger

Written on May 8, 2008.
Tagged as M & A, Ethanol.



Senators Blaming Ethanol for High Food Prices

Written on May 8, 2008.
Tagged as Senators, U.S. Government, Ethanol, Corn.



U.K. Beginning 2.5% Biofuel Obligation

Written on May 5, 2008.
Tagged as Biodiesel, Europe, Ethanol.



RFA Defends Ethanol

Written on May 5, 2008.
Tagged as Biodiesel, Energy Prices, Ethanol.



U.S. Ethanol Tax Incentives Expected to Decrease

Written on May 5, 2008.
Tagged as Senators, Ethanol.



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Biodiesel Factoid

34 of America's 50 states are producing biodiesel.

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