The EPA declined to give Texas Gov. Rick Perry and his poultry packing buddies the waiver on renewable fuels they asked for. And Monsanto has
decided to sell off and stop promoting their Recumbent Bovine Growth Hormone.

I realize that my past two blogs addressing these two issues had nothing to do with the outcomes, it does however always feel good to know that the viewyou have of an issue is indeed the correct one..» Read blog

Now for the second part of this little rant. As if the poor reporting about ethanol by NPR was not enough to keep me lit up all day another report about our friends at Monsanto comes out as well.

Monsanto is in the courts again. This time they are after the dairy industry..» Read blog

In the past I have been chided for some of my blogs being “divisive” or “too political”. Well hold on to your hats folks because today I am just flat
pissed off!!!!

I will start with an NPR report I heard earlier this week. The report referenced the state of Texas requesting a waiver from the federal government on the requirement to use ethanol in their fuel..» Read blog

Problems abound in the world today, much as they always have. Throughout human history we have faced war, famine and disease. Weather patterns have changed and once-vibrant farmlands have been reduced to deserts. Ecological variants have caused the downfall of thriving societies, sometimes due to poor resource management, some times due to the whims of nature..» Read blog

Have you ever read or seen a Sherlock Holmes mystery? I have always loved those stories. I love the way Holmes takes what seems to be the smallest detail and used it to find the culprit. A speck of dirt from someone’s shoe, a bit of tobacco left at the scene of the crime, Holmes always found ways to use those seemingly meaningless clues solve the unsolvable..» Read blog

Over the past year there have been some fascinating conversations about the promise of ethanol. Within that same twelve-month period we have seen many organizations start crying out against the production of ethanol from corn.

Corn-based ethanol in the US has been labeled as a crime against humanity by some..» Read blog