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On the recordJuly 21, 2009
We are going to see companies that can make anhydrous ammonia out of corncobs and reduce our reliance on petroleum.
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

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Bennet discusses innovative agricultural practices that can lessen dependence on oil.

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