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Low carbon has its benefits for agribusinesses, but the benefit to farmers profits for growing low carbon grains is hard to quantify.

The ethanol industry says capturing carbon emissions from ethanol plants and storing it underground is needed to help the industry keep up with the trend toward greener energy. But it’s unclear what the direct benefit to the farmers who supply corn to the ethanol plant might be. David Ripplinger is an associate professor at North […] The post Corn price connection to carbon capture hard to pin down appeared first on North Dakota Monitor.

Exploring carbon capture in North Dakota ethanol

Red Trail Energy, the first ethanol plant in the nation to use carbon capture and storage, is launching a program to provide a premium price for farmers to grow low-carbon

Red Trail Energy building on carbon capture and storage

The swine industry offers the most opportunity for development in North Dakota, said North Dakota State University livestock development specialist Jon Biermacher.

Environmental group criticizes government promotion of CO2 industry; Industrial Commission to vote on plan next week

Environmental group criticizes government promotion of CO2 industry; Industrial Commission to vote on plan next week

Environmental group criticizes government promotion of CO2 industry; Industrial Commission to vote on plan next week

Environmental group criticizes government promotion of CO2 industry; Industrial Commission to vote on plan next week