Dow Inc. and New Energy Blue have announced a long-term supply agreement to produce bio-based ethylene from renewable ag residues, specifically corn stover, which comprises stalks and leaves.

Researchers use corn stover, an environmentally friendly and renewable material consisting of corn leaves, stalks, and cobs left in the field after harvest, to produce carbon foam. Creating carbon ...

Refining ethanol from corn-plant material, called stover, makes use of the waste left on fields after harvest and expands the potential production of ethanol without using more of the grain itself.