Penn State embarking on biofuel production

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Sometimes huge initiatives start with modest efforts.

That may be the case with the oilseed press being operated as a demonstration project by Farm Operations and Services in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences...“Since the press first was started in February 2009, approximately 2,100 gallons of vegetable oil have been pressed,” he said. “Canola has been the major crop pressed, with sunflower and camelina also being pressed in smaller amounts.”  Full Story


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