Ag Giants Go Wild Over Next-Generation Ethanol

While the food vs. fuel debate rages on, I think most of us can agree that using corn crop residue to produce bioenergy is a pretty palatable option.

This tasty target is the subject of a new powerhouse partnership between Big Ag aces Monsanto (NYSE: MON), Deere (NYSE: DE), and Archer Daniels Midland (NYSE: ADM). The trio’s objective is to figure out the best way to harvest, store, and transport corn stover — the stalks and leaves left in the field after harvest.

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