Poet Pilot Plant Now Making Fuel from Corn Cobs

Ethanol critics chuckled when Poet announced last year that it would produce ethanol from corn cobs by 2009. Now, the world’s largest ethanol company has the last laugh. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Glenn LaBauve - Jan 13, 2009 - 12:25 PM PST
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by Glenn LaBauve - Jan. 13, 2009

Openly stating the costs and benefits in dollars and greenhouse emissions while heaping praise and giving rah rah to important player in this emerging market.

I always try to take announcements in trade journals with a grain(sic) of salt. The writer is well aware of farmers' overall distrust of corporate releases and gives good insight as to realistic expectations instead of the normal pie in the skyu.

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