Bioproducts research center opens in Brookings

POET, S.D. Corn and state of South Dakota chip in to bring POET Bioproducts Center to fruition

BROOKINGS — South Dakota-based POET — the world’s largest producer of biofuels — along with South Dakota State University and South Dakota Mines celebrated the grand opening of the POET Bioproducts Center Wednesday.

With financial support from POET, the state of South Dakota and other members of what’s known as the Bio Leadership Coalition, the POET Biop…