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News from December 2008
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The Colorado Corn office will be closed from December 25 - January 1.
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More than 200 agricultural producers participate in Colorado Ag Classic
More than 200 agricultural producers participated in the 2008 Colorado Ag Classic held on Dec. 10 and 11, at The Ranch in Loveland. The fourth annual event was jointly hosted by the Colorado Association of Wheat Growers, Colorado Wheat Administrative Committee, Colorado Wheat Research Foundation, Colorado Corn Growers Association, Colorado Corn Administrative Committee, Colorado Sunflower Administrative Committee, National Sunflower Association, Colorado Sorghum Producers , Colorado Seed Growers Association and Colorado Seed Industry Association.
New data: High-fructose corn syrup no worse than sugar
By Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY
In 2004, three researchers published a paper in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition suggesting the rise in obesity might be linked to the rise in consumption of high-fructose corn syrup. The paper led to a wave of research and a chorus of popular concern over the cheap, ubiquitous liquid sweetener.
BROOMFIELD OPENS FIRST E85 ETHANOL REFUELING SITE
Western Convenience Offers E85 for .85 Cents per Gallon at Grand Opening
Greeley (December 15, 2008) – The Colorado Corn Growers Association, the Governor’s Biofuels Coalition and Western Convenience Stores are partnering to celebrate the opening of a new E85 pump location at 12702 Lowell Boulevard, Broomfield, Colorado, on December 18.
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