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Residue Distribution Critical For No-Till Seeding

By Sjoerd Duiker posted on September 9, 2014 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Residue Management

There are things that can be done at the front of the combine and at the back. The combine head can be set up to limit crop residue intake.

Economics Challenge Cob Biofuel Future

September 7, 2010 | Posted in Residue Management

Corn cobs could provide a future energy source, but farmers would have to receive a much higher price than previously thought to cover their costs and turn a profit, according to a Purdue University study.

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NCGA Expects Cellulosic Corn Ethanol

November 1, 2007 | Posted in Equipment

Corn cobs and fiber, along with stover, are likely to remain the main focus for cellulosic ethanol research and deployment in the Midwest over the next few years, according to the National Corn Growers Association. Cellulosic ethanol is made from the woody parts of plants, rather than the more easily refined grain. Cellulosic studies are now moving from basic research to applications, the NCGA notes.

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