Seed producers are hoping western North Dakota farmers may be interested in growing an alternative crop: carinata to make jet fuel.
Garret Groves, of Agrisoma Biosciences, a Canadian company, said he thinks western North Dakota farmers may consider growing carinata, a variety of mustard seed that can be made into a biofuel indistinguishable from petroleum products. According to a report from the Bismarck Tribune, one potential consumer, the US Navy, is targeting carinata to help reach its goal…
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