{"id":149781,"date":"2018-07-23T09:20:29","date_gmt":"2018-07-23T14:20:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=149781"},"modified":"2018-07-23T09:22:35","modified_gmt":"2018-07-23T14:22:35","slug":"midwest-ag-energy-receives-grant-research-new-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=149781","title":{"rendered":"Midwest Ag-Energy receives grant, research new markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-149782\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/midwestagenergy.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"283\" height=\"102\" \/>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) \u2014 A company that runs corn ethanol plants in North Dakota is looking into using barley for biofuel and a feed product for commercial fisheries.<\/p>\n<p>The Bismarck Tribune reports the North Dakota Industrial Commission approved a more than $83,000 grant to Midwest AgEnergy Group to research the new markets. CEO Jeff Zueger says commercial fish food is a higher value market than cattle feed, and that the company is always looking for best and additional uses at its <strong>Jamestown<\/strong> and Underwood plants.<\/p>\n<p>Zueger says the concept for the barley biofuel was developed and pilot tested by Montana Microbial Products in partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture.<\/p>\n<p>Midwest AgEnergy&#8217;s project would study the feasibility and conduct initial engineering and design work for scaling production to a commercial level.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) \u2014 A company that runs corn ethanol plants in North Dakota is looking into using barley for biofuel and a feed product for commercial fisheries. The Bismarck Tribune reports the North Dakota Industrial Commission approved a more than $83,000 grant to Midwest AgEnergy Group to research the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":39623,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-149781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149781","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=149781"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149781\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":149784,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149781\/revisions\/149784"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/39623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=149781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=149781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=149781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}