Rhoden Continues “Open For Opportunity Tour”

Governor Rhoden continued his "Open for Opportunity" tour on Thursday, visiting Sioux Falls to engage with POET Biofuels, the world’s largest producer of biofuels and a leader in sustainable energy solutions.

By Riley Harrington April 4, 2025 11:46 am

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PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) Governor Rhoden was back on the road Thursday for his “Open for Opportunity” tour. He headed to Sioux Falls where he visited POET Biofuels. The company is the largest producer of biofuel and a global leader in sustainable products. The Governor also had plans to hold a roundtable discussion on property tax relief. For more Government stories from MitchellNow.com, Click Here.

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