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Good mix: Corn plants and ethanol plants

By Deane Morrison U of M News Wire Ethanol plants that use only the kernels of corn could slash their fossil fuel consumption and boost their energy efficiency by using...

news / agriculture Fri, Mar 06, 2009 - 4:01pm

Doug Albin of rural Clarkfield, Minn., and president of the Minnesota Corn Growers Association tells a Senate committee that corn-based ethanol has hit a rough spot. Photo by Don Davis, St. Paul Capitol Bureau.

Ethanol backers say they can add jobs

By Don Davis St. Paul Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL - Minnesota's ethanol industry could help produce jobs in a time they are most needed, agriculture supporters say. "We can help...

news / agriculture Thu, Feb 19, 2009 - 11:16pm

MDA report offers positive economic news about corn and ethanol industries

Minnesota's corn and ethanol industries support more than 70,000 jobs and contribute $12 billion to the state's economy, according to a report from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA). "In...

agriculture Thu, Jan 29, 2009 - 12:00am

Speaker questions value of ethanol

FARGO - The U.S.

Tue, Jan 20, 2009 - 12:00am

The DENCO ethanol plant in Morris. File photo

UPDATE: DENCO to shut down temporarily

By Tom Larson Sun Tribune The DENCO ethanol plant in Morris will cease operations temporarily, its general manager said Monday. DENCO's Gerald Bachmeier said the company stopped taking corn deliveries...

Tue, Jan 13, 2009 - 1:27am

The DENCO ethanol plant in Morris. File photo

UPDATE: DENCO to shut down temporarily

By Tom Larson Sun Tribune The DENCO ethanol plant in Morris will cease operations temporarily, its general manager said Monday. DENCO's Gerald Bachmeier said the company stopped taking corn deliveries...

news Tue, Jan 13, 2009 - 12:00am

Gene Fynboh of the Chippewa Valley Ethanol Company holds a handful of newly harvested corn cobs from a field south of Priam in mid-October. Chippewa Valley Ethanol Company demonstrated it is possible to harvest corn cobs along with the yellow grain under difficult conditions. Tribune file photo

Ethanol producer hopes to create biomass market

BENSON -- Weather conditions made it very difficult to harvest this year's corn crop, but they didn't stop the Chippewa Valley Ethanol Company from gleaning corn cobs along with the...

news Sun, Dec 14, 2008 - 12:00am

Food vs. fuel splits farmers

REDWOOD FALLS, Minn.

Thu, Aug 07, 2008 - 12:00am

Ethanol Excitement

FERGUS FALLS, Minn.

Mon, Apr 07, 2008 - 12:00am

Biofuels industry seeks to attract 'gold collar' workers

By Dan Lemke, AURI The biggest challenge for the ethanol and biodiesel industry isn't technology or enough raw materials. It's not even public policy. The biggest hurdle is finding, training...

Thu, Mar 13, 2008 - 12:00am

End of biofuel payments prompts questions

Thu, Feb 28, 2008 - 12:00am

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