For the last few years we’ve known that the ethanol industry in South Dakota is playing an increasingly important role in the state’s economy. It’s a billion dollar industry and is growing exponentially. It’s good...

There’s even greater production on the horizon with three plants under construction due to be operational in the next 18 months.

There is a lot of money that is going into the local economies all over the state. This is new wealth, and I believe in the power of new wealth. These dollars are used locally...

These dollars are flowing to the rest of the community. People are trading for new cars sooner. They are going to restaurants more often. It reverberates through every single thing throughout the state.