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Biofuels to be showcased at Earth Day event in Indy

As a part of Earth Day Indiana activities in Indianapolis on Saturday, April 25, the Indiana Corn Marketing Council (ICMC) and Indiana SoybeanAlliance (ISA) will have their Biofuels Mobile Learning Center at the American Legion Mall in downtown Indy from 11 to 4 to help those attending learn more about the benefits of “going green” with biofuels.

“The Biofuels Mobile Learning Center is a fun andexciting, interactive, traveling exhibition focused on teaching its visitors about the many benefits of biodiesel and ethanol as fuel sources,” said Mark Walters, biofuels director for the state’s corn and soybean checkoff organizations. “The learning center is designed to provide anoverview of how ethanol and biodiesel are manufactured; how these alternative fuels help both the environment and our rural economies; and how they lessen our dependence on foreign oil.”