DR Corn Stoves

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Heating the alternative energy debate with wood pellets
By: Rachel Westberg
September 19, 2007
http://www.zwire.com/
If there was as good of a time as any to begin capitalizing on alternative energy, it would be now. Questions surrounding global warming have prompted citizens all around the world to look at how to become more environmentally friendly, including finding ways to […]

By Mike Surbrugg
msurbrugg@joplinglobe.com
PIERCE CITY. Mo. — Don’t expect Bill Harvill, a Stark City contract poultry producer, to just sit back and wring his hands over rising costs to keep chickens warm.
Neither will he give up on looking for support from the government to help manufacturers that make corn-burning stoves and the farms that use them.
Harvill […]

Well, I’m finally out of the fields and ready to devote some serious time to this blog. I thought I’d share a little insight on how to get your corn stove started during the winter months. Starting you stove is simple, add a couple handfuls of wood pellets in the fire box with a few […]

With fall approaching I’ve had a lot of people ask me what it’s like to own and operate a corn stove. Why? I’ve owned a corn stove for the past several years and I also sell them from my farm in Southern Illinois. What has people so interested in corn stoves? Well, over the past […]

My husband, Elbert Crosby, and I own a 92-year-old Vermont business located on Rt. 7 in Danby. Originally, a farm machinery/grain operation, changes over time in our business have included adding building materials and hardware of all types, along with a 30-year association with True Value. And, even though we have grown, we love it […]