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News and Opinion Agenda for April 4 Board meeting Agenda for February 29 Board meeting Agenda for January 25 Board meeting
Agenda for November 16 Board meeting
Agenda for August 24 Board meeting To read more, click here.
Feed association and fire marshals plan safety course The Nebraska Grain and Feed Association (NGF) in cooperation with the Nebraska State Fire Marshals Office (SFM) and training center are planning a four-day rope and confined space rescue (CSR) training session. This comprehensive prevention and rescue workshop will be held at the Kearney Fire Training Center on September 5 & 6, and September 18 & 19, 2007. Space will be limited to approximately 40 students. To read more, click here.
Report says Ethanol has little to do with high food prices The production of ethanol from corn has had minimal, if any, impact on consumer food prices while reducing fuel costs to consumers across the country, according to a new study. For copies of The Impact of Ethanol Production on Food, Feed, and Fuel, please log on to http://www.EthanolAcrossAmerica.net. To read more, click here.
The Nebraska Ethanol Board has partnered with the U.S Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Nebraska Workforce Development’s OSHA Consultation Program to promote practices that help ensure the health and safety of employees in the ethanol industry. The Nebraska Ethanol Partnership will create a set of protocols for ethanol workers to follow in the event of catastrophic incident during the production, storage or transportation of ethanol. To read more, click here.
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The National Ethanol Vehicle Coalition is pleased to announce that our 2007 E85 Purchasing Guide is now available. The new guide is 32 pages and contains information on E85 and flexible fuel vehicles (FFVs). To order your 2007 Purchasing Guide, go to http://www.e85fuel.com/promoitems.php or contact Laura Parker, NEVC Materials Coordinator, at 573.635.8445 ext. 19.
On December 1, 2006, Governor Dave Heineman awarded $60,000 to Northeast Community College in Norfolk through the Value-Added Agricultural (VAA) grant program. The money will be used to develop the curriculum and courses that lead to an associate degree in biofuels production. The program will also address economic and personnel needs of area farmers and the biofuels industry. To read more, click here.
American Ethanol breaks ground on new plant in Sutton To read more, click here.
Food AND Fuel as Opposed to Food VERSUS Fuel We are hearing a great deal these days about the controversy of food versus fuel. Should we be taking food and turning it into fuel? This is not a new argument. Shirley Ball, Executive Director of Ethanol Producers And Consumers (EPAC), counters the argument of Food versus fuel. To read more, click here.
On the thirty-fifth anniversary of it's founding, the Nebraska Ethanol Board looks back and celebrates impressive progress toward its legislated mission. To read more, click here. |
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