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The Other Bioeconomy: Ethanol - It's More Than Just a Trendy Way to Fill the Gas Tank.

AScribe Business & Economics News Service, August, 2006

Byline: Michigan State University

EAST LANSING, Mich., Aug. 3 (AScribe Newswire) -- Stills used to mean moonshine in the United States. But a Michigan State University professor's expertise is nearly single-handedly bringing stills not only into fashion - but even giving the still a politically correct cachet.

Stills are part of the new bioeconomy, using natural resources such as fruit, potatoes and corn in a less traditional way. Stills also are providing farms and orchards with a way to diversify business and create another predictable income stream.

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Kris Berglund, University Distinguished Professor of chemical engineering, has spent years engineering U.S. products to match European craft. There's a trick to it....

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