The star of these few acres is winter-planted camelina. The potential miracle crop might power tomorrow's jet engines and clean up waterways in the karst-rich hill country of the Upper Midwest.
to provide farmers in parts of Kansas, Colorado and further west the opportunity to grow camelina, an oilseed-based crop, starting in 2024. Camelina, a type of mustard, is native in countries and ...
Winter camelina also suppresses weeds, reduces soil erosion and captures fertilizer that would normally be lost to the environment through rain or snow. Because it is hard to develop a new crop, Frels ...
A large collaborative project exploring a new oilseed crop led by scientists in Montana State University's College of ...
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Exploring Biofuels in Hawaii
In this episode of Empowered Hawaii, hosts Jeff Mikulina and Kelly Simek explore the growing role of biofuels in Hawaii’s ...
energy cane and camelina. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will soon explore the feasibility of offering crop insurance to producers of biofuel feedstocks ranging from straw to corn ...
The five-acre site is in its second year of operation and highlights eight plots of varying cover crop species. Three plots ...