http://wunc.org en http://wunc.org/post/us-ag-secretary-talks-biofuel-north-carolina <p>The U.S. Secretary of agriculture came to North Carolina to push a plan that may further decrease America's dependence on foreign oil.<br><br><strong>Gurnal Scott:</strong> USDA secretary Tom Vilsack stood outside the Biofuel Center of North Carolina in Oxford to encourage a new standard in domestically-produced fuel. Vilsack says an E-15 ethanol blend, 15 percent ethanol and 85 percent gasoline, will not only further wean the country from foreign oil but also create jobs. Vilsack says this should be attractive to farm families.<br> Fri, 04 May 2012 13:10:00 +0000 Gurnal Scott 2609 at http://wunc.org http://wunc.org/post/us-agriculture-secretary-tom-vilsack-ethanol <p></p><p>A manufacturing plant in Greensboro could benefit from a new push for ethanol fuel by the Obama Administration. US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced cash incentives for gas stations who want to install pumps that provide different combinations of ethanol and gasoline. Fri, 08 Apr 2011 22:29:00 +0000 Jeremy Loeb 9098 at http://wunc.org US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Ethanol