Tag: Center for Sustainable Polymers

MN Corn-supported bioacrylic acid effort reports milestone

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Above: Acrylic acid is used in manufacturing numerous consumer products, like plastics and paint bases.

Written by Jonathan Eisenthal

A breakthrough has been announced by a Minnesota Corn-supported startup company producing a valuable plastic material precursor out of renewable sources like field corn.

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Farmers invest in their future

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Each year, Minnesota Corn invests corn check-off funds in research to improve on-farm practices and identify new markets for corn. It’s part of our mission to promote opportunities for corn farmers while enhancing quality of life.

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