http://www.domesticfuel.com A bi-monthly alternative fuels news program featuring interesting people and industry news. Feeder 1.5(356) http://reinventedsoftware.com/feeder/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en-us 2008 ZimmComm New Media chuck@zimmcomm.biz (Chuck Zimmerman) me@robertcanales.com (Robert Canales) Sun, 30 Mar 2008 10:55:00 CST Sun, 30 Mar 2008 10:55:00 CST http://www.zimmcomm.biz/images/domesticfuel/domestic-fuel-cast-logo.jpg http://www.domesticfuel.com 144 144 Chuck Zimmerman A bi-monthly program on the alternatives fuels industry that features industry leaders and current news. Hosted by Domestic Fuel editor Cindy Zimmerman, the program will be produced twice a month and feature interviews and news about the alternative fuels industry. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10, cellulosic no Chuck Zimmerman chuck@zimmcomm.biz no Mon, 15 Jul 2011 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2011/07/18/dfcast-biofuels-take-flight/ Chuck Zimmerman Biofuels Take Flight In this edition of the Domestic Fuel Cast, we hear about biofuels taking to the skies with a multitude of successful flights conducted by both the military and the commercial airline industry. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, Pioneer, Iowa, farmers no 8:16 Tue, 31 May 2011 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2011/05/31/dfcast-the-biofuels-industry-gets-married/ Chuck Zimmerman Biofuels Industry Marriage In this edition of the Domestic Fuel Cast, we hear about the nuptials between a first generation ethanol plant and a second generation algae plant. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, Pioneer, Iowa, farmers no 10:04 Mon, 25 Apr 2011 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2011/04/25/df-cast-researchers-advocates-clash-on-algae-biodiesel-feasibility/ Chuck Zimmerman Algae Biodiesel Feasibility Debate In this edition of the Domestic Fuel Cast, we hear about the debate on the commercial feasibility of biodiesel made from algae. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, Pioneer, Iowa, farmers no 8:47 Thu, 31 Mar 2011 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2011/03/31/df-cast-community-solar-a-good-choice-for-individuals/ Chuck Zimmerman Community Solar a Good Choice for Individuals In this edition of the Domestic Fuel Cast, is with Pete Ramsey, the Director of Business Development for GeoGenix on how community solar projects can be good individual investments. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, Pioneer, Iowa, farmers no 5:22 Wed, 23 Feb 2011 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2011/02/23/df-cast-study-shows-e15-ok-in-older-vehicles/ Chuck Zimmerman E15 in Older Vehicles Study In this edition of the Domestic Fuel Cast, we hear from Ricardo, an internationally recognized automotive and engineering firm, about the results of studies on the use of E15 in older vehicles. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, Pioneer, Iowa, farmers no 7:15 Mon, 31 Jan 2011 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2011/01/31/df-cast-new-year-new-legislation-for-ethanol-biodiesel/ Chuck Zimmerman New Year Legislation for Biofuels In this edition of the Domestic Fuel Cast, we hear from leaders of ethanol, biodiesel and farm organizations about 2011 policy issues for biofuels. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, Pioneer, Iowa, farmers no 8:17 Tue, 28 Dec 2010 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2010/11/30/df-cast-gm-rolls-out-first-volts-today/ Chuck Zimmerman OriginOil to Prove Algae-to-Fuel Process In this edition of the Domestic Fuel Cast, we hear from OriginOil's CEO, Riggs Eckelberry, about his company's testing of its algae-to-renewable-fuel technology in an in-the-field, real-world situation. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, Pioneer, Iowa, farmers no 8:23 Tue, 30 Nov 2010 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2010/11/30/df-cast-gm-rolls-out-first-volts-today/ Chuck Zimmerman GM Rolls Out First Volts In this edition of the Domestic Fuel Cast, we hear from Britta Gross, Director of Global Energy Systems and Infrastructure at GM, about the revolutionary technology that makes the Volt a truly impressive vehicle. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, Pioneer, Iowa, farmers no 7:57 Thu, 28 Oct 2010 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2010/10/28/df-cast-epa-seeks-input-on-e15-ethanol-pump-labels/ Chuck Zimmerman EPA Seeking Input on Ethanol Blend Warning Labels In this edition of the Domestic Fuel Cast, we hear from EPA Assistant Administrator for Air and Radiation Gina McCarthy and ethanol industry representatives about proposed labels on pumps for E15. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, Pioneer, Iowa, farmers no 6:30 Wed, 22 Sep 2010 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2010/09/22/df-cast-cal-grants-for-ethanol-biodiesel-infrastructure/ Chuck Zimmerman Cal. Grants for Ethanol, Biodiesel Infrastructure In this edition of the Domestic Fuel Cast, we hear from Matt Horton, CEO of Propel Fuels, about building the infrastructure needed to support the needs of vehicles that can burn green fuels. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, Pioneer, Iowa, farmers no 10:24 Wed, 25 Aug 2010 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2010/08/25/df-cast-getting-infrastructure-for-electric-vehicles/ Chuck Zimmerman Infrastructure for Electric Vehicle In this edition of the Domestic Fuel Cast, we hear from Car Charging Group president Andy Kinard about getting away-from-home car chargers installed at locations like shopping centers, parking garages and movie theaters. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, indy racing, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, Pioneer, Iowa, farmers no 8:30 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2010/07/29/renewable-energy-progress/ Chuck Zimmerman Renewable Energy Progress In this edition of the Domestic Fuel Cast, we will hear from representatives of the ethanol, wind, solar, biomass and geothermal industries about the progress made so far in achieving the goal set by the 25x'25 Alliance of meeting 25 percent of our energy needs with renewable resources by 2025. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, indy racing, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, Pioneer, Iowa, farmers no 6:37 Wed, 30 Jun 2010 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2010/06/29/df-cast-flying-at-200-mph-on-ethanol/ Chuck Zimmerman Flying at 200 mph on Ethanol In this edition of the Domestic Fuel Cast, we bring you some of the sounds and interviews from the Iowa Corn Indy 250. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, indy racing, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, Pioneer, Iowa, farmers no 8:59 Wed, 19 May 2010 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2010/05/19/df-cast-biodiesel-producers-reiterate-call-for-incentive/ Chuck Zimmerman How Lost Incentive is Impacting Biodiesel Producers In this edition of the Domestic Fuel Cast, you can hear how the loss of the biodiesel tax credit is impacting producers nationwide. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 12:07 Thu, 22 Apr 2010 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2010/04/22/df-cast-using-americas-airwaves-for-americas-fuel/ Chuck Zimmerman Using America's Airwaves for America's Fuel In this edition of the Domestic Fuel Cast we hear from CEO of Growth Energy Tom Buis, Gen. Wesley Clark, co-chair of Growth, and former Iowa Congressman Jim Nussle, an advisor for Growth, about a new effort to educate the public about America's fuel: ethanol. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 11:05 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2010/03/19/df-cast-ethanol-biodiesel-talk-of-commodity-classic/ Chuck Zimmerman Commodity Classic Biofuels Chat In this edition of the Domestic Fuel Cast we hear some of what was being said about biofuels at the recent Commodity Classic in Anaheim, California. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 8:38 Fri, 19 Feb 2010 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2010/02/19/df-cast-rfs2-talk-at-biodiesel-and-ethanol-conferences/ Chuck Zimmerman RFS2 Talk at Biodiesel and Ethanol Conferences In this edition of the Domestic Fuel Cast we hear some of what was being said about the new RFS2 rule at the recent national biodiesel and ethanol conferences. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 6:55 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2010/02/04/df-cast-ethanol-biodiesel-industries-welcome-rfs-2/ Chuck Zimmerman New EPA Rules for Renewable Fuel Standard In this edition of the Domestic Fuel Cast we get details from the administration on the new RFS2 rule and reaction from the biofuels industry. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 7:10 Fri, 29 Jan 2010 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2010/01/29/df-cast-ethanol-biodiesel-industries-optimistic-on-2010/ Chuck Zimmerman Ethanol, Biodiesel Industries Optimistic on 2010 In this edition of the Domestic Fuel Cast, Tom Buis, the CEO of Growth Energy; the Renewable Fuels Association’s Matt Hartwig; and Joe Jobe, Chief Executive Officer of the National Biodiesel Board discuss how they believe each of their respective industries moves forward in 2010. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 8:55 Fri, 15 Jan 2010 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2010/01/15/df-cast-bring-a-friend-to-the-biodiesel-conference/ Chuck Zimmerman Bring a Friend to the Biodiesel Conference In this edition of the Domestic Fuel Cast, Joe Jobe with the National Biodiesel Board talks about the upcoming conference and "buy one, get one free" registration. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 5:06 Thu, 31 Dec 2009 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2009/12/31/df-cast-green-limo-offers-rides-in-style-on-biodiesel/ Chuck Zimmerman Green Limo Rides in Style With Biodiesel In this edition of the Domestic Fuel Cast, we hear about Seattle's first eco-friendly limo service - Seattle GreenLimo. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 5:58 Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2009/12/17/df-cast-recycling-materials-to-grab-the-suns-power/ Chuck Zimmerman Recycling Materials to Grab the Sun's Power In this edition of the Domestic Fuel Cast, David Lee, CEO of BioSolar talks about how they are using recycled cotton and castor bean oil to make one of the key components of a solar panel. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 5:01 Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2009/12/05/df-cast-recycling-co2-into-fuel/ Chuck Zimmerman Recycling CO2 Into Fuel In this edition of the Domestic Fuel Cast, we talk to Carbon Sciences President and CEO Byron Elton about turning greenhouse gas into gasoline. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 5:58 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2009/11/20/df-cast-crunching-the-renewable-identification-numbers/ Chuck Zimmerman Crunching RINS In this edition of the Domestic Fuel Cast, we get information from EPA officials about Renewable Identification Numbers, or RINs. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 9:14 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2009/11/06/df-cast-turning-garbage-into-ethanol/ Chuck Zimmerman Turning Garbage Into Ethanol In this edition of the Domestic Fuel Cast, we hear about BlueFire Ethanol's process for making ethanol from waste. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 6:39 Mon, 19 Oct 2009 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2009/10/19/df-cast-study-shows-biodiesels-energy-balance/ Chuck Zimmerman Study Shows Biodiesel's Energy Balance In this edition of the Domestic Fuel Cast, we hear how biodiesel makes it easy to be green. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 6:49 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2009/10/16/df-cast-mixing-ethanol-and-bio-diesel/ Chuck Zimmerman Mixing Ethanol and (Bio) Diesel The latest edition of Domestic Fuel Cast profiles plans of start-up company CleanFlex Power Systems to use ethanol in diesel engines. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 5:05 Fri, 02 Oct 2009 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2009/10/02/df-cast-rfa-nbb-submit-rfs-2-comments/ Chuck Zimmerman Ethanol and Biodiesel Groups Submit RFS2 Comments The latest edition of Domestic Fuel Cast details some of the comments on proposed regulations for the new Renewable Fuel Standard submitted to the Environmental Protection Agency by biofuels organizations. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 10:05 Fri, 18 Sep 2009 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2009/09/18/df-cast-the-past-and-future-of-biodiesel-feedstocks/ Chuck Zimmerman The Past and Future of Biodiesel Feedstocks The latest edition of Domestic Fuel Cast is a conversation with Leonard Kosar, CEO of Hero BX on the development of new feedstocks. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 6:44 Fri, 04 Sep 2009 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2009/09/04/df-cast-biodiesel-makes-engines-roar/ Chuck Zimmerman Biodiesel Makes Engine Roar The latest edition of Domestic Fuel Cast explores the use of biodiesel at the National Tractor Pullers Association Midwest Extreme Truck and Tractor Pull. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 4:12 Fri, 21 Aug 2009 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2009/08/21/df-cast-ace-explores-indirect-land-use-issue/ Chuck Zimmerman ACE Explores Indirect Land Use Issue The latest edition of Domestic Fuel Cast features comments from the recent 22nd Annual Ethanol Conference and Trade show on the hot topic of indirect land use change. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 6:58 Fri, 07 Aug 2009 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2009/08/07/df-cast-pure-energy-goes-on-the-air/ Chuck Zimmerman Pure Energy on the Air The latest edition of Domestic Fuel Cast talks about a new energy talk show. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 6:56 Fri, 24 Jul 2009 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2009/07/24/webinar-features-talk-on-algae-for-fuels-chemicals/ Chuck Zimmerman Algae Research Webinar The latest edition of Domestic Fuel Cast features comments from a BIO World Congress webinar on algae for fuels and chemicals. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 6:24 Fri, 10 Jul 2009 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2009/07/10/df-cast-midwest-a-good-place-for-algae-biodiesel/ Chuck Zimmerman Algae Biodiesel Research The latest edition of Domestic Fuel Cast features comments about algae biodiesel research from the Director of the Enterprise Rent-A-Car Institute For Renewable Fuels at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center in St. Louis. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 7:17 Sun, 28 Jun 2009 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2009/06/28/df-cast-charting-the-future-of-ethanol/ Chuck Zimmerman Conversations from FEW The latest edition of Domestic Fuel Cast features some of the conversations from the 25th annual Fuel Ethanol Workshop in Denver. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 9:28 Fri, 12 Jun 2009 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2009/06/12/df-cast-making-the-case-for-biofuels-to-the-epa/ Chuck Zimmerman Making the Case for Biofuels to the EPA Members of the biofuels industries, including those growing the feedstocks to make the green fuels of ethanol and biodiesel, made their way to Washington, D.C. this week to try to stop the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from implementing rules that the biofuels folks will hurt their industry. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 6:42 Fri, 05 Jun 2009 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2009/06/05/df-cast-global-debate-on-biofuels/ Chuck Zimmerman Global Debate on Biofuels This edition of the Domestic Fuel Cast features comments from international delegates who attended the recent World Ag Forum in St. Louis. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 9:02 Fri, 22 May 2009 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2009/05/22/df-cast-conservation-through-exploration/ Chuck Zimmerman Conservation through Exploration Brian Brawdy has been using a Ford F-350 diesel pickup truck with a camper in the bed during his cross-country adventure he has dubbed "Conservation through Exploration." In this latest edition of the Domestic Fuel Cast, he tells me that the solar panels and wind turbine have allowed him to get truly off the grid and see some places that most people can't even get to. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 6:11 Fri, 08 May 2009 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2009/05/08/df-cast-climbing-over-ethanols-blend-wall/ Chuck Zimmerman Climbing Over Ethanol's Blend Wall The federal government is considering changing the rules to allow the higher blend. The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed raising the amount to 15 percent and is looking for comments about that idea. In this edition of the Domestic Fuel podcast, you'll hear from several of these groups pushing for the change, including Bob Dinneen, President of the Renewable Fuels Association, National Corn Growers Association first vice president Darrin Ihnen and Jessica Bennett, Director of Public Policy at NCGA, Buis with Growth Energy, as well as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 7:51 Wed, 22 Apr 2009 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2009/04/22/df-cast-advanced-biofuels-need-more-funding/ Chuck Zimmerman Advanced Biofuels Need More Funding With Wall Street still not recovered from the economic downturn and banks keeping a tight hold of the credit purses' drawstrings, the next generation of biofuels producers could have a rough time getting going and staying going. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 7:36 Fri, 03 Apr 2009 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2009/04/03/df-cast-farm-foundations-global-biofuels-conversation/ Chuck Zimmerman Farm Foundation's Global Conversation The latest edition of Domestic Fuel Cast listens in on some of the conversation at this week's Farm Foundation "Transition to a Bioeconomy: Global Trade and Policy Issues" conference. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 5:52 Thu, 19 Mar 2009 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2009/03/19/df-cast-biodiesel-that-will-flow-at-67-below/ Chuck Zimmerman Biodiesel That Will Flow at 67 Below! This latest edition of Domestic Fuel Cast we look at an exciting new development from the Indiana Soybean Alliance that might just put to rest some of the complaints about biodiesel's tendency to gel at extremely cold temperatures. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 5:31 Fri, 13 Mar 2009 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2009/03/13/df-cast-tools-for-renewable-energy-communicators/ Chuck Zimmerman Tools for Renewable Energy Communicators This latest edition of Domestic Fuel Cast communicates some important information for those who communicate the story of renewable energy. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 5:11 Fri, 27 Feb 2009 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2009/02/27/americas-destiny-an-eco-sustainable-city/ Chuck Zimmerman America's Destiny: An Eco-Sustainable City This edition of the DomesticFuel Cast we look at Destiny, Florida - a community striving to be the nation's first eco-sustainable city. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 8:08 Fri, 20 Feb 2009 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2009/02/20/domesticfuel-cast-returns/ Chuck Zimmerman Reaction to Recent Ethanol News from U.S. Dept. of Energy In this DomesticFuel Cast we hear reaction to the Sandia National Laboratory’s press conference on the feasibility of producing 90 billion gallons of ethanol from sustainable biomass annually by the year 2030. While many in the renewable energy business are excited about this latest information from the U.S. Department of Energy, amazingly, a group of environmentalists from the Environmental Working Group quickly attacked the findings. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 6:01 Mon, 25 Aug 2008 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2008/08/25/cellulosic-ethanol-close-to-commercial/ Chuck Zimmerman Cellulosic Ethanol Close to Commercial In this DomesticFuel Cast, we hear from Jeff Broin, CEO of POET, and Bill Schafer, senior vice president of business development Range Fuels. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10, renewable fuel standard, rfs no 6:30 Mon, 28 Jul 2008 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2008/07/28/farm-foundation-report-finds-three-reasons-for-high-food-prices/ Chuck Zimmerman Farm Foundation Report Finds Three Reasons for High Food Prices In this DomesticFuel Cast, we hear from Neal Conklin, President of Farm Foundation and Wally Tyner, Professor of Agricultural Economics at Purdue University. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10, renewable fuel standard, rfs no 6:30 Mon, 30 Jun 2008 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2008/06/30/iowa-farmers-keep-high-harvest-expectations-despite-record-floods/ Chuck Zimmerman Iowa Farmers Keep High Harvest Expectations Despite Record Floods Record rain and flooding has left acres of ravaged farmland in Missouri, Indiana and Iowa this month. The Iowa Farm Bureau has estimated crop losses in that state alone to amount to $3 billion. But, leaders of the Iowa Corn Growers Association and the Iowa Corn Promotion Board say though they expect corn and soybean crops to take a hit, their expectations for the 2008 harvest are far from bleak. Some even expect the state to still harvest its third most productive yield. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10, renewable fuel standard, rfs no 6:30 Tue, 27 May 2008 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2008/05/27/lifelines-vision-for-corn-and-ethanol/ Chuck Zimmerman LifeLine's Vision for Corn and Ethanol LifeLine Foods sells ethanol, but ethanol is just one of many products the company produces. The St. Joseph, MO-based corn milling plant started off as a manufacturer of snack foods in 2001. Today, LifeLine's identity is continually evolving. The 51 percent farmer-owned company is committed to innovation and is now partnered with ICM, Inc, a world leader in ethanol facility design and engineering, in the production of ethanol. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10, renewable fuel standard, rfs no 6:30 Thu, 08 May 2008 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2008/05/08/defending-the-renewable-fuels-standard/ Chuck Zimmerman Defending the Renewable Fuels Standard In this DomesticFuel Cast, we hear from several of the witnesses who testified in support of the RFS at a recent hearing of the House Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10, renewable fuel standard, rfs no 6:30 Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2008/04/16/economists-discuss-food-and-fuel-prices/ Chuck Zimmerman Interview with economists Jim Duffield and John Urbanchuk In this DomesticFuel Cast, we hear from two economists who have spent their entire careers studying farm and food prices - Jim Duffield with the U.S. Department of Agriculture and John Urbanchuk with the global economic analysis firm of LECG LLC. They talk about the multiple causes of rising food prices, the dramatic impact of energy costs, and what they expect prices for raw commodities to do in the near term. Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10 no 5:00 Mon, 31 Mar 2008 10:55:00 CDT http://domesticfuel.com/2008/03/31/introducting-domestic-fuel-cast/ Chuck Zimmerman Interview with author of Energy Victory In the first Domestic Fuel Cast you'll hear Cindy Zimmerman interview Robert Zubrin, author of Energy Victory, a book in which he outlines a simple plan for "winning the war on terror by breaking free of oil." Domestic Fuel, ethanol, biodiesel, ZimmComm New Media, energy, corn, sugar, gas, oil, e85, e10, cellulosic, robert zubrin no 7:00