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VeraSun Energy Corp. reported first-quarter revenues of $516.5 million, an increase of 257.4 percent from $144.5 million during the year-prior quarter amid increased ethanol volumes and higher ethanol prices.
Lawmakers will examine language on the farm bill while seeing if the
legislation can still make it to the floor for a full vote as early as
Wednesday.
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Readers pose questions to DTN's agricultural tax authority, CPA Andy
Biebl. This time, Andy addresses why a five-year-old farmer might raise red
flags with IRS, how good intentions don't count and why you should use caution
when deferring grain sales strictly for tax purposes.
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Despite continued cold, wet conditions, Brad Lindstrom of Illinois
and Dan Pedersen of Iowa have managed to get a good portion of fieldwork done
over the last week.
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President Bush wants to veto the farm bill and John McCain has
declared he is against the legislation, but those declarations may not keep
Republicans in line when they vote on the bill this week.
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With a potential vote in the House as early as Wednesday, there are
questions about just how much pressure will be put on Republican congressmen to
oppose the bill.
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VeraSun Energy Corp. reported first-quarter revenues of $516.5 million, an increase of 257.4 percent from $144.5 million during the year-prior quarter amid increased ethanol volumes and higher ethanol prices.