USDA offers $100 million to boost higher blends of biofuels

Grants totaling $100 million will be available to install or retrofit fuel pumps and storage tanks to handle higher blends of corn ethanol and biodiesel than now commonly offered, said the USDA, with details to be available by mid-spring. “USDA will continue to do its part to encourage the use of home-grown energy,” said Agriculture… » Read More

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