An old Midwestern maxim deems a corn crop healthy if it’s “knee-high by the fourth of July.” Yet when it comes to the expectations that corn-based ethanol will cure America’s dependence on foreign oil ...

Scientists have known for some time that ethanol can kill cancer cells, but several limitations held it back from becoming a broadly used treatment. A team at Duke University has recently developed a ...

Corn farmers and the rest of the ethanol industry have been getting a lot of good news from Washington over the past few months. The most recent win is buried in the Inflation Reduction Act: $500 ...

WILLMAR — Bushmills Ethanol of Atwater is partnering with Summit Carbon Solutions of Ames, Iowa to decarbonize its ethanol plant, according to a press release Friday from Summit Carbon Solutions. “We ...

MARION — If South Dakota’s ethanol industry does not reduce the amount of heat-trapping carbon dioxide it emits into the atmosphere, the industry’s future is grim. That’s according to two top ...