Print This PageProcessor Preferred High-Fermentable Corn
Monsanto is a leader in the development of traits and technologies that help farmers boost yield. Monsanto has a broad commitment to the ethanol industry including:
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Offering Processor Preferred® High Fermentable Corn (HFC) hybrids, which offer strong yield potential as well as 2 percent to 4 percent more ethanol per bushel than commodity corn. Processor Preferred is offered in more than 90 different seed brands.
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Providing financial support for the installation of E85 pumps in rural communities.
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Providing analytic tools to the Processor Preferred network of 50 ethanol plants across the Corn Belt. Processor Preferred plants encourage corn farmers in their areas to grow Processor Preferred HFC hybrids for use in ethanol production.
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Offering incentives for farmers to purchase General Motors E85 Flex Fuel vehicles.
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Sponsoring the Ethanol Promotion and Information Council (EPIC), including support for the No.17 Rahal Letterman Racing Team Ethanol IndyCar.
Processor Preferred Brochure (.pdf 595K)
Flex Fuel Vehicle Program for Growers (.pdf 393K)
