Friday, June 5, 2009

Nicole Pleiman Easier to do one big one :)

The biodiesel plant in Danville, owned by Blackhawk Biofuels, LLC boost America’s energy independence, keep people working, and spur economic development throughout east central Illinois.” “This project spurs economic development and energy leadership.”
Blackhawk Biofuels will partner with Renewable Energy Group to operate the facility. leading biodiesel producer and marketer, will operate the Danville facility and market the plant’s biodiesel. “Upgrades to the facility will further enhance the plant’s market advantages.”

http://www.il-fa.com/news/GOV_DCEO_Blackhawk_biofuel_opening.pdf

Even with a declining economy, the used combine market is still higher than previous years. Last year’s market was on the high side and this year’s market has declined. Looking at the provided tables, you can see that prices have been high the past few years in the combine market.

http://www.agriculture.com/ag/story.jhtml?storyid=/templatedata/ag/story/data/1244135566147.xml

The EPA has issued a proposal using indirect land use claiming a larger carbon footprint from the increased production of ethanol. State Representatives are trying to keep the proposal from making it to the floor.

http://www.agriculture.com/ag/story.jhtml?storyid=/templatedata/ag/story/data/1244148561254.xml#continue

This article illustrates the hard to tell truths that we simply seem to ignore. It depicts the short falls of the government and also the ways in which we lie to ourselves. In this article, you realize that sometimes the best policy isn’t always so pretty.

http://www.agriculture.com/ag/story.jhtml?storyid=/templatedata/ag/story/data/1243365080298.xml

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