VITAL IN PRINT
SPRING 2013 ISSUE
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![](javascript:imageViewer('/assets/d/combine-head.jpg','"The time is coming, many in the farming industry say, when all farmers will be planting newer hybrids in narrower rows, with increased plant populations per acre to get those higher yields." <a class="readmore" href="/stories/a-new-way-of-thinking">get the full story >></a>');void('');)
![](javascript:imageViewer('/assets/d/reality-2.jpg','"The plant itself is starting to take shape, literally, and that’s made the progress seem more tangible, even for some of LIBERTY’s long-time participants." <a class="readmore" href="/stories/reality">get the full story >></a>');void('');)
![](javascript:imageViewer('/assets/d/miranda-2.jpg','"The kids greeted us when we showed up for each meal and bid us adieu every time we left, some of them walking miles to get there." <a class="readmore" href="/stories/the-relationships-we-made">get the full story >></a>');void('');)
![](javascript:imageViewer('/assets/d/mayor-kalvig.jpg','"I was a hometown kid. I thought I’d be living in Kenyon forever. But when that chance came up I loaded up my pickup and my trailer and packed everything I owned and moved out there. It was time for me to try something else, and so I took a chance and did it. And it’s been great." <a class="readmore" href="/stories/mayor-kalvig">get the full story >></a>');void('');)
![](javascript:imageViewer('/assets/d/obama.jpg','President Obama, who was re-elected on Nov. 6, has a track record of supporting the development of renewable fuels. <a class="readmore" href="/stories/a-solid-election">get the full story >></a>');void('');)
![](javascript:imageViewer('/assets/d/new-holland-3.jpg','"There’s no one who knows better how to bale than New Holland. We want to bring whatever resources we need to Iowa to make sure this project is successful – and we’re committed to do just that." <a class="readmore" href="/stories/revolution-is-everything">get the full story >></a>');void('');)
![](javascript:imageViewer('/assets/d/green-flag.jpg','"I never really paid much attention to all the cornfields around a lot of the racetracks we go to, but now that we’re running Sunoco Green E15, I see them as part of our racing program." <a class="readmore" href="/stories/sunoco-green-e15-makes-seamless-transition">get the full story >></a>');void('');)
![](javascript:imageViewer('/assets/d/seeds-of-hope-1.jpg','"Our family, along with our team members at POET and the POET Foundation, has been involved with several philanthropic and other grassroots efforts in Africa, but we’ve never actually been there, so this was a good way to come full circle." <a class="readmore" href="/stories/seeds-of-hope">get the full story >></a>');void('');)
![](javascript:imageViewer('/assets/ss/kloos.jpg','"I always knew that caring for the environment was something important to me, something that would make a difference." <a class="readmore" href="/stories/environmentalist-at-heart">get the full story >></a>');void('');)
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