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Hoosier Ag Today: Soybean Checkoff Celebrates 20 Years

Posted on December 15th, 2011

This is the twentieth year for the soybean checkoff, both nationally and here in Indiana. The United Soybean Board has celebrated the milestone this month by looking back at some of its accomplishments.

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Biodiesel Industry Urges Congress to Extend Tax Incentive

Posted on December 14th, 2011

Representatives of the U.S. biodiesel industry urged Congress at a Senate hearing Wednesday to pass a seamless extension of the biodiesel tax incentive to avoid putting thousands of jobs at risk.

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American Ag Network: Soybean Farmer Leaders Have New York City Bioheat Tour

Posted on December 13th, 2011

Farmer leaders from throughout the country have descended on the Big Apple to see the bourgeoning Bioheat® industry in action. The National Biodiesel Board is hosting about 20 farmers Dec. 11 – 13 on a biodiesel and Bioheat tour of New York City.

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Domestic Fuel: Life Cycle Analysis Favorable for Biodiesel

Posted on December 12th, 2011

Comparing the life cycle analysis of soy products to petroleum products shows clear environmental advantages on the soybean side.

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Governors’ Biofuel Coalition: After Record Year, Biodiesel Industry Rallying Support for Tax Credit Extension

Posted on December 8th, 2011

With production on pace for a record year, the biodiesel industry is urging legislators to extend a tax incentive set to expire at the end of the year, saying an expiration would set the industry back significantly.

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Hoosier Ag Today: Will Soybean Demand for Biodiesel Use Hold?

Posted on December 7th, 2011

As more feedstocks enter into the biodiesel picture, how will demand for soybeans from that sector hold up? The use of soybean oil to make the renewable fuel has fallen in proportion to other sources. The director of sustainability at the National Biodiesel Board says the changes have come through a program they’ve developed to support diverse feedstocks.

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Biofuels Journal: NBB Offers Scholarship Opportunities for Next Generation Scientists for Biodiesel Members

Posted on December 5th, 2011

Members of the Next Generation Scientists for Biodiesel are invited to apply for a one-of-a-kind educational experience.

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Biofuels Journal: New Yorkers “Join the Evolution” During Bioheat Campaign

Posted on December 5th, 2011

A Bioheat® advertising campaign is winding down in New York City after a successful first run in October and November.

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Western Farm Press: Biodiesel Flows to New Annual Production Record

Posted on December 1st, 2011

The U.S. biodiesel industry has set a new record for annual production, according to the latest EPA figures, proving the power that strong domestic energy policy has in creating U.S. jobs and boosting the economy.

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Domestic Fuel: Biodiesel Production Sets New Record

Posted on November 29th, 2011

According to the latest government figures, U.S. biodiesel production has already set a new record this year. National Biodiesel Board (NBB) is proud to report that the industry has produced more than 802 million gallons of biodiesel in plants from Florida to Iowa to Washington state, more than doubling last year’s production of about 315 million gallons and breaking the previous record of about 690 million gallons set in 2009.

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