Mealies | Maize | Corn
Generally, over 60% of corn is used for feed, whose price accounts about 70% of the total cost of pig raising in China.
Note: The cobs of the corn (maize or mealies) are the principal feedstock for furfural manufacture in China!
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It is very green, as long as you turn it into value-added products (like furfural or Hydrogen/Biochar), as opposed to just burning it!
100 years ago, the first commercial production of furfural started in the USA.
Keep it simple! Making furfural is not rocket science.
It’s all about the integrating furfural production into the mass and energy balance of a pulp or sugar mill,
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