Apr 1 Environment As Some Midwest Farmers Struggle With Historic Flooding, Ohio Valley Ethanol Producers See Profit Boost Flooding in the midwest forced major ethanol plants making up a sixth of U.S. ethanol production to close or scale back production. By Liam Niemeyer, Ohio Valley ReSource Apr 1 Environment Ohio Valley Ethanol Producers See Boost As Midwest Farmers Struggle Liam Niemeyer, Ohio Valley ReSource
Mar 18 Economy Distress Grows For Ohio Valley Farmers As Trade Deals Stall Ohio Valley farmers are coping with losses from tariffs and a continuing trade war, and it’s not clear when it will end. By Liam Niemeyer, Ohio Valley ReSource Mar 18 Economy Distress Grows For Ohio Valley Farmers As Trade Deals Stall Liam Niemeyer, Ohio Valley ReSource
Apr 10 Economy Free Trade And Food: Farmers Grow Nervous About NAFTA’s Future Farmers in the Ohio Valley are waiting to see how President Trump’s choice to lead the Agriculture Department might affect their fortunes. By Nicole Erwin, Ohio Valley ReSource Apr 10 Economy Free Trade And Food: Farmers Grow Nervous About NAFTA’s Future Nicole Erwin, Ohio Valley ReSource
Mar 22 Environment Genetically-Modified Corn Nearly Unavoidable in Bourbon Distilling Nearly 90 percent of the corn in this country is genetically-modified. And as using genetically-modified—or GM—corn becomes increasingly popular in everyday foods, more people are becoming concerned about potential ill effects on human health and the environment. Besides being used in food, that corn is also finding its way into Kentucky’s signature spirit: bourbon. In […] By Erica Peterson Mar 22 Environment Genetically-Modified Corn Nearly Unavoidable in Bourbon Distilling Erica Peterson
Sep 10 Local News Corn Growers President Praises Cellulosic Ethanol The president of the National Corn Growers Association says a more efficient type of ethanol is the future of liquid fuel, even though it’s a few years away. By Gabe Bullard Sep 10 Local News Corn Growers President Praises Cellulosic Ethanol Gabe Bullard