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Since 2008, Vital has provided readers with forward-thinking content that helps to advance an industry that provides domestic energy and bio-based products from the surface of the Earth.

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Grand Opening

December 29, 2014
Fall 2014 Issue
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Jewel in the Heart of Corn Country

POET’s biorefinery in Jewell, Iowa has been a shining example in the ethanol industry since 2006.
December 29, 2014
Fall 2014 Issue
POET team members play soccer with the students at Travellers’ Oasis Centre.

A Second Trip - A Life Changed

In its second year, Mission Greenhouse changes the lives of 28 POET team and family members and creates lifelong friendships with the young students of Travellers’ Oasis Centre.
December 29, 2014
Fall 2014 Issue
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Serving Our Country

Several POET team members hold a title that deems utmost respect – veteran.
December 29, 2014
Fall 2014 Issue
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Strong Family, Strong World

Bob Whiteman, Chief Financial Officer for POET Ethanol Products, has a big-picture view that starts at home and expands to mission work throughout the world.
December 29, 2014
Fall 2014 Issue
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A Perfect Fit

It didn’t take long for Jeff Heikes, Vice President of Project Management-Engineering, to know that POET was the right fit for this family man.
December 11, 2014
Summer 2014 Issue
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A Productive Prelude

POET-DSM Advanced Biofuels’ Project LIBERTY in Emmetsburg, Iowa is now starting up, but the community’s been harvesting the benefits for some time now.
December 11, 2014
Summer 2014 Issue
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A Whole New Game

POET-DSM Advanced Biofuels becomes one of the first in the world to start production of cellulosic ethanol.
December 11, 2014
Summer 2014 Issue
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A Surreal Experience

Seeing firsthand that Project LIBERTY is starting production – an effort that has been such a large part of our company’s identity both internally and publicly – is a surreal experience. The scope of what has been built in Emmetsburg, Iowa is truly a sight to behold, and I am awed once again by what our team has been able to accomplish.
December 11, 2014
Summer 2014 Issue
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From the Heartland

More than Meets the Iowa
December 11, 2014
Summer 2014 Issue
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