{"id":16191,"date":"2010-06-14T07:44:18","date_gmt":"2010-06-14T11:44:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=16191"},"modified":"2010-06-14T07:44:18","modified_gmt":"2010-06-14T11:44:18","slug":"hedge-funds-sweeping-through-beleaguered-ethanol-industry-for-bargains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/06\/2010\/hedge-funds-sweeping-through-beleaguered-ethanol-industry-for-bargains.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge funds sweeping through beleaguered ethanol industry for bargains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Seattle Times &#8211; A mile down an unpaved road on the outskirts of Canton, Ill.,  population 14,500, stands a shuttered ethanol plant.<\/p>\n<p>Corn farmers in the area chipped in $5,000 to $300,000 each \u2014 some  even mortgaged their farms \u2014 to form the Central Illinois Energy  Cooperative. They broke ground on the refinery in 2006, hoping that  ethanol would bring higher prices for their corn and more jobs for  Canton. The town had been in trouble since 1983, when International  Harvester closed its plow factory there.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.nwsource.com\/html\/businesstechnology\/2012063258_bloomethanol13.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Seattle Times &#8211; A mile down an unpaved road on the outskirts of Canton, Ill., population 14,500, stands a shuttered ethanol plant. Corn farmers in the area chipped in $5,000 to $300,000 each \u2014 some even mortgaged their farms [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16191"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16193,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16191\/revisions\/16193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}