Less corn land is needed than soy to satisfy SAF goal

Soybean plantings would have to increase nearly 50 percent if soybean oil became the only feedstock for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), said two analysts from UC-Davis. With its higher yields per acre, corn ethanol as the sole feedstock would result in an increase in area of around 9 percent. “A rapid expansion into SAFs could… » Read More

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