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Two Oregon Wineries Switch to Biodiesel

21 May 2005

News-Register. Two wineries in western Oregon have switched to a B20 biodiesel blend.  A local pertroleum distributor, R.D. Barker Petroleum Products of McMinnville, provides the fuel to Sokol Blosser Winery near Dayton and Argyle Winery in Dundee.

Barker Petroleum gets its biodiesel from SeQuential Biofuels, with offices in Portland and Eugene.

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