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Film Financier Plans to Build Blockbuster Ethanol Plant

admin — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:33:59 +0000

March 16 Bloomberg — Bloomberg s John Cookson reports from Grimsby England about a film financier who has turned his attention to building one of the world s biggest wheat-to-ethanol plants Tim Levy chief executive officer of Future Capital Partners who has financed films such as The Bourne Ultimatum is raising 220 million pounds 331 million to build the refinery Bloomberg s Linzie Janis also speaks

Train derails, crews cleanup overnight

admin — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:00:18 +0000

Cleanup is expected to continue overnight after four tanker cars carrying ethanol derailed near Route 203 in Windham early Thursday morning

Train cars derail in Windham

admin — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:02:52 +0000

Four tanker cars carrying ethanol derailed near Route 203 in Windham early Thursday but there was no danger to the public police and railroad officials said

Officials: Days Needed To Remove Derailed Train

admin — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:44:16 +0000

WINDHAM — A train carrying tankers of ethanol derails in Windham

Train Carrying Ethanol Derails

admin — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:58:29 +0000

WINDHAM — A train carrying tankers of ethanol derailed in Windham Thursday morning according to officials

Olympia’s Resnick Discusses Ethanol Investing Strategy: Video

admin — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 06:51:46 +0000

March 4 Bloomberg — Paul Resnik an analyst at Olympia Capital Markets Group talks with Bloomberg s Pimm Fox about investment opportunities in ethanol Resnik also discusses prospects for Archer-Daniels-Midland Co Verenium Corp Pacific Ethanol Inc and Valero Energy Corp This is an excerpt of the full interview Source Bloomberg

Train Ethanol Leak

admin — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 07:37:18 +0000

OFFICIALS ARE INVESTIGATING AN ETHANOL LEAK THAT STARTED EARLY THIS MORNING r UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD AUTHORITIES SAY A PASSERBY NOTICED THE LEAK r IT STARTED IN WESTERN GREEN COUNTY

Work Zone Safety

admin — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 20:23:00 +0000

When working out in the field with hazardous chemicals you never know what you might face It could be an ordinary day with no trouble but it may not be Spills or other surprises can happen when they are least expected so being ready is key That was the theme this morning at a workshop being put on for employees of Strata Corporation Shawn Burress of the Burress Advisory Group out of Omaha was giving a refresher course on handling harmful material He says the meetings are beneficial and the knowledge of the group can keep everyone safe Shawn Burress GM - Burress Advisory Group They should learn as much from each other as they learn from me but I learn from them and I share what I learn from other customers like Anheiser Busch or Blue Bunny or Dannon I can bring things from those industries to responders and vice versa and share information with people Burress has been in Minot for about five days working with emergency responders before today s session and later this week he ll meet with Blue Flint Ethanol employees

Dairy feed

admin — Sat, 13 Feb 2010 00:13:00 +0000

It can be down right deadly Tonight Reporter Sarah Gustin explains the importance of keeping mold out of your dairy cow s ration Mold for dinner I ll pass and I think your cow would probably say the same J W Schroeder Dairy Specialist The thing to keep in mind is you might have low levels of a particular mycotoxin but you may have more than one mycotoxin and then there could be some synergistic effect A wet year made for a moldy year That mold throughout your corn field can produce posions otherwise known as mycotoxins Dairy Specialist J W Schroeder says of 1000 samples of corn throughout the upper midewst that were tested for mycotoxins 95 were in the safe range J W Schroeder Dairy Specialist The thing you need to keep in mind is if you have mold doesn t mean you are going to have mycotoxin and if you don t have mold doesn t mean you aren t going to have mycotoxins Schroeder says the average dairy cow probably eats 8 to 12 pounds of corn a day The problem is corn isn t the only feed on their plate J W Schroeder Dairy Specialist Just keep in ind mycotoxins can be in hay silages feeds concentrates and byproducts Now that is not the fault of the by products but the ethanol gets about a 1 3 of the corn in this country and when that is processed the by prodcut ddgs is going to have if it has mycoxins in it going to be concentated 2 to three times It gets to be an accumlulation of potential risk Schroeder says feeds need to be tested Because you might have a problem before you even know it J W Schroeder Dairy Specialist It can manifest itself in many ways One is lamenitis or sore feet some of the mycotoxins affect the reproductive system others affect the digestive system or rumintation and sometimes it s just an issue of palatabilty where the cattle eat less If they eat less they produce less If an animal does eat too much infested grain death can occur Reporting for KX News I am Sarah Gustin A full mycotoxin screening is 90 dollars Any corn ears or grain can be sent to the NDSU Veternary Diagnostic Lab in Fargo

Ethanol Restriction Stalls In State House

admin — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 06:23:40 +0000

Ethanol s damaging effects on small engines is the impetus behind legislation to educate the public about the fuel additive News 8 s Steve Minich reports