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distillers' grain

noun

  1. a by-product of the distillation process for making whisky, used as an animal foodstuff
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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“What we’ve done, by putting this equipment in, we have reduced some of that distillers grain pile by about 25 percent,” Murphy said.

Similarly, China is eyeing a major increase in its own ethanol production, and that led to the nation slapping major duties on American imports of ethanol and dried distillers grain.

The plant’s main byproduct, distillers grain, will be used as livestock feed.

The Fairmont plant produces 120 million gallons of ethanol and 310,000 tons of distillers grain a year.

Ethanol plants routinely sell distillers grain as a livestock feed, but their market tends to be limited to the area near their plants because wet distillers grain can be costly to ship and the dry version of the feed tends to fall apart or spoil.

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