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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001309402-19-000091
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20190508
ITEM INFORMATION:		Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190508
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190508

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Green Plains Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001309402
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS [2860]
		IRS NUMBER:				841652107
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			IA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32924
		FILM NUMBER:		19807449

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1811 AKSARBEN DRIVE
		CITY:			OMAHA
		STATE:			NE
		ZIP:			68106
		BUSINESS PHONE:		402-884-8700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1811 AKSARBEN DRIVE
		CITY:			OMAHA
		STATE:			NE
		ZIP:			68106

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20100106

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	GREEN PLAINS RENEWABLE ENERGY, INC.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060314

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20041123
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			Form 8-K
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			<font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">Item </font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">5</font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">.0</font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">7. </font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders</font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">.</font>
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			<font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;">The company held its 201</font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;">9</font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;"> annual </font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;">meeting of shareholders on May 8</font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;">, 201</font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;">9</font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;">, in Omaha, Nebraska. All matters voted on were approved. The numbers of shares cast for, against or withheld are as follows:</font>
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			<font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">Proposal to elect </font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">three</font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;"> directors, each to serve three-year terms that expire at the 202</font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">2</font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;"> annual meeting.</font></p></td></tr></table></div>
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		<p style="margin:0pt 36pt 0pt 18pt;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000 ;line-height:100%;font-family:Calibri;font-size: 10pt">
			<font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:4pt;"></font><font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:101pt;text-align:center"><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">Nominee Name</font></font><font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:131pt;text-align:center"><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">For</font></font><font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:4pt;text-align:center"><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">Withheld</font></font>
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			<font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:34pt;"></font><font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:154.5pt;text-align:left"><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;"></font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">James Crowley</font></font><font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:4pt;text-align:right"><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;"></font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">33,098,284</font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;;font-size: 10pt;font-family:Calibri;text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt;padding:0pt 36pt 0pt 0pt;"></font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;"></font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">488,943</font></font>
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			<font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:34pt;"></font><font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:154.5pt;text-align:left"><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;"></font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">Gene Edwards</font></font><font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:4pt;text-align:right"><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;"></font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">33,229,803</font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;;font-size: 10pt;font-family:Calibri;text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt;padding:0pt 36pt 0pt 0pt;"></font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;"></font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">357,424</font></font>
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			<font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:34pt;"></font><font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:154.5pt;text-align:left"><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;"></font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">Gordon Glade</font></font><font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:4pt;text-align:right"><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;"></font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">21,764,404</font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;;font-size: 10pt;font-family:Calibri;text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt;padding:0pt 36pt 0pt 0pt;"></font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;"></font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">11,822,823</font></font>
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			<font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">There were </font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">7,835,653</font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;"> broker non-votes with respect to this matter.</font>
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				<font style="margin:0pt;line-height:100%;border-bottom:1pt none #D9D9D9;font-family:Calibri;font-size:10pt;;"> 2.</font>
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			<font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">Proposal to </font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">ratify the selection of KPMG </font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">LLP </font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">as the Company&#x2019;s independent registered public accountants for the year ending December 31, 2019.</font></p></td></tr></table></div>
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		<p style="margin:0pt 36pt;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000 ;line-height:100%;font-family:Calibri;font-size: 10pt">
			<font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:68pt;"></font><font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:140pt;text-align:center"><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">For</font></font><font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:135pt;text-align:center"><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">Against</font></font><font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:4pt;text-align:center"><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">Abstain</font></font>
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		<p style="margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 36pt;line-height:100%;font-family:Calibri;font-size: 10pt">
			<font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:61pt;"></font><font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:155.5pt;text-align:right"><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;"></font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">37,657,036</font></font><font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:155.5pt;text-align:right"><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;"></font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">677,487</font></font><font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:4pt;text-align:right"><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;"></font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">94,536</font></font>
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			<font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">Proposal </font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">to ratify and approve adoption of the Green Plains Inc. 2019 Equity Incentive Plan</font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">.</font></p></td></tr></table></div>
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			<font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:68pt;"></font><font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:140pt;text-align:center"><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">For</font></font><font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:135pt;text-align:center"><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">Against</font></font><font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:4pt;text-align:center"><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">Abstain</font></font>
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		<p style="margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 36pt;line-height:100%;font-family:Calibri;font-size: 10pt">
			<font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:61pt;"></font><font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:155.5pt;text-align:right"><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;"></font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">33,006,523</font></font><font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:155.5pt;text-align:right"><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;"></font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">505,363</font></font><font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:4pt;text-align:right"><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;"></font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">75,341</font></font>
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			<font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">There were </font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">7,835,653</font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;"> broker non-votes with respect to this matter.</font>
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			<font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">Proposal to cast an advisory vote to approve the company&#x2019;s executive compensation.</font></p></td></tr></table></div>
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		<p style="margin:0pt 36pt;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000 ;line-height:100%;font-family:Calibri;font-size: 10pt">
			<font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:68pt;"></font><font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:140pt;text-align:center"><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">For</font></font><font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:135pt;text-align:center"><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">Against</font></font><font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:4pt;text-align:center"><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">Abstain</font></font>
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		<p style="margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 36pt;line-height:100%;font-family:Calibri;font-size: 10pt">
			<font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:50pt;"></font><font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:144.5pt;text-align:right"><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">31,</font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">313,019</font></font><font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:155.5pt;text-align:right"><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;"></font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">2,210,798</font></font><font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:4pt;text-align:right"><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;"></font><font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;">63,410</font></font>
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			<font style="display: inline;font-family:Times New Roman;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">There were 7,835,653 broker non-votes with respect to this matter.</font>
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