Minnesota's role in increasing renewable fuel supply

In his State of the Union address Tuesday, President Bush called for America to produce 35 billion gallons of renewable and alternative fuels by 2017. Much of that fuel may well come from Minnesota's farm fields.

Guests

• Gene Hugoson: Minnesota agriculture commissioner.
• Ellen Anderson: Chair of the Minnesota Senate Environment and Natural Resources Finance Committee, DFL-St. Paul.

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