South Dakota By-Products Could Boost Industry
BROOKINGS Jan 10 Special New news for by products of South Dakota farms discussed by D C Farley industrial chemist at South Dakota State College. He outlined uses for corncobs cornstalks straw milkweed goldenrod lignite coal and soft wood including food, paper, varnish, dyes, ink, and briquettes. Milkweed and goldenrod gum may yield rubber. German work on soft coal fuels long term. Corn paper and other chemical by-products already advance. several potential mineral deposits noted for future industrial growth.
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South Dakota State College
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Corn Stalk By-Products Seen As Big Farm Boom
A. W. Tomp king of the South Dakota Farm Bureau predicts corn will soon be grown for stalk use rather than food. He notes corn stalks and leaves yield materials for motion pictures, radios, records, paper, lumber, leather substitutes, acids, oils, and explosives. He cites 92 nonfood products from cornstalks and 200 to 400 from the cob, stressing cooperative farm bargaining power to capture earnings from by-products amid growing industrial use.
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South Dakota
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Bureau
Farm Bureau
Farm byproduct conversion requires careful business studies
The text argues that the problems of collection transport drying and processing must be addressed, and thorough economic studies conducted to determine current and future conditions before investing large sums in factories and equipment to convert farm byproducts and wastes into usable consumer articles.
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