Citizens of Albert Lea: Kernel Nation is coming on June 30
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Who: Minnesota’s corn farmers
What: Kernel Nation
Where: Edgewater Park in Albert Lea; several fueling stations in Albert Lea
When: 3-6:30 p.m.
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Next generation of Taiwan swine producers visits Minnesota corn farm, ethanol plant
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A U.S. Grains Council (USGC) trade team of Taiwanese swine producers, government officials, researchers and association representatives got a firsthand look at Minnesota corn farming and ethanol production on Tuesday.
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Minnesota corn farmers stand up and speak out at RFS hearing
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No distance is too far to travel to speak out in favor of clean, renewable and homegrown ethanol.
Once again, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking to cut the amount of conventional corn ethanol blended in our fuel supply below what Congress called for in the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS).
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7,000 people attended ethanol-fueled Tasseldega Nights at Elko Speedway
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The engines were loud, the smiles were wide, and the ethanol information was prevalent on Saturday at Tasseldega Nights 2016 at Elko Speedway. More than 7,000 people turned out to watch a night of ethanol-powered racing,
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Reaction to EPA's 2017 RFS proposal
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On Wednesday, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a proposed rule to set Renewable Volume Obligations (RVO) under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) for 2017.
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Ethanol-fueled “Tasseldega Nights” coming to Elko Speedway and Deer Creek Speedway
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For the third consecutive year, racing fans at Elko Speedway and Deer Creek Speedway will receive free admission during “Tasseldega Nights,” a special family event brought to you by the Minnesota Corn Growers Association (MCGA) to promote clean,
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Legislative Update: Drones, ethanol, transportation and more
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Written by Anna Boroff, Senior Policy Director for the Minnesota Corn Growers Association (MCGA)
It sounds like Minnesota farmers are making great progress this planting season.
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Fueling the truth: Taking down ethanol haters myth by misguided myth
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If you have a friend who remains skeptical about ethanol’s air quality benefits, or you know a local mechanic who clings to the belief that ethanol damages engines, -
Reduced-fat distillers grains…a new way to grow a dairy heifer
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Written by Jonathan Eisenthal
Research sponsored by Minnesota Corn Research & Promotion Council (MCRPC) and Agricultural Utilization Research Institute (AURI) indicates rations high in reduced-fat distillers grains (the high protein ethanol co-product) fill the bill as a feed for young dairy heifers.
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