Baling right out of the back of the combine is about as good as it can get for the cellulosic ethanol folks. They actually only want the cob because it has the most energy but separating the cob from the husks is more complicated, so they settled on baling the cobs and the husks that come out of the back of the combine. They do not want the stalks and leaves nor do they want any dirt that might get in when the windrowed cob/husks are picked up off the ground with a regular baler. What's being baled now is what falls out of the back of the combine with the chopper removed, and whatever leaves that might be laying between the center two rows behind the combine. Last fall I sold a little over 500 big square bales of 'corn stover' to Poet for their first cellulosic ethanol plant. Jim
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Today's Featured Article - The Nuts and Bolts of Fasteners - Part 2 - by Curtis Von Fange. In our previous article we discussed capscrews, bolts, and nuts along with their relative hardness and thread sizes. In this segment we will finish up on our fasteners and then work with ways to keep them from loosening up in the field. Capscrews, bolts and nuts are not the only means of holding two parts together. When dealing with thinner metals like sheet tin, a long bolt and
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