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Ethanol-Distiller Grains

Dried distillers grain, otherwise known as distillers dried grain, is a grain byproduct of the distillation process. There are two major sources of where these grain byproducts are found. The traditionally they came from brewers. Yet, as of more recent, ethanol plants have become an increasingly growing source.

In the ethanol production process the main byproduct is the distillers grain. During the dry mill corn process, a range of extremely valuable feed co-products are residually produce; Containing a high amount of protein, fiber, vitamins and minerals. One in particular is a high protein, high-energy animal feed supplement that is mainly marketed to the dairy and beef...

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