Insiders Profit At Bankrupt Georgia Ethanol Plant

Wednesday, May 4th, 2011

Mark Gwines is a fourth-generation farmer whose family has worked their land in Worth County since the 1880s.

Gwines is uneasy.

"It worried me a lot. It still worries me a lot. A lot of sleepless or whatever," said Gwines as he planted corn.

Less than an hour away in Mitchell County sits the source of Gwines' anxiety. It's the location of Georgia's lone-functioning ethanol plant. It's now bankrupt.

Gwines had sold the plant corn on credit.

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