Each Monday afternoon, Ethanol Producer Magazine's editorial team brings you industry news and plant data followed by insightful discussions with staff writers, foreign correspondents, technical experts and industry insiders. From process technology to project finance, transportation to trade - you'll hear it here first.
Latest Episodes
Distillers Grains Drying Technique
Editorial Director Tom Bryan and Staff Writer Bryan Sims talk about a groundbreaking distillers grains drying technique being explored by one enterprising Minnesota ethanol producer. Akin to a microwave, this novel technology holds the promise of reducing water use and emissions, and producing even better feed.
May 12, 2008 at 10:47 AM CST
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Download mp3Ecologically Boosting Corn Yields
Nebraska researchers believe it’s possible to nearly double corn production without using more land and, at the same time improve its environmental impact.
May 5, 2008 at 10:19 AM CST
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Download mp3Can ADM Hang on to ‘Biggest Producer’ Status?
Archer Daniels Midland Co. keeps the output of its individual plants close to the vest. But the longtime leader in U.S. ethanol production volume has had a tough time keeping the construction of two new mega-plants under wraps. Editorial Director Tom Bryan speaks with Plant List and Construction Editor Craig Johnson about his June EPM feature, “A Quiet Giant.” Plus, this week’s industry news and production capacity report.
April 28, 2008 at 11:48 AM CST
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Download mp3Grand Opening of Poet's Ethanol Plant
Online Editor Hope Deutscher interviews Staff Writer Kris Bevill about her trip last week to Poet Biorefining-Alexandria. To date, Poet has 23 operating ethanol plants in the Midwest. Read more about Poet's new ethanol plant in the web exclusive titled "Poet opens new ethanol plant in Indiana."
April 21, 2008 at 01:33 PM CST
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Download mp3Rethinking Hydrous Ethanol
Conventional wisdom says water in ethanol is bad, but could a new technical understanding of hydrous ethanol change the way the alternative fuel is made, transported and used? Features Editor Rona Johnson speaks with Senior Staff Writer Ron Kotrba about his May Ethanol Producer Magazine feature, “Testing the Water.” Plus, this week’s industry news and production capacity report.
April 14, 2008 at 01:58 PM CST