Biofuels: Look Toward Future Feedstocks
“Bioenergy will be the biggest change in agriculture in our history,” said Gale Buchanan, USDA’s Undersecretary of Agriculture for Research, Education and Economics in 2007.

Generate Energy on the Farm
By the Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program. Biomass crops, converted vegetable oil or animal manure, windmills and solar panels – across America, farmers are increasingly exploring a range of energy technologies to “grow”...

Glomalin What Is It . . . and What Does It Do?
Glomalin is a glycoprotein, a sugar-protein compound that might trigger the formation of soil.

Torrefaction of Reed Canary Grass, Wheat Straw and Willow
By T.G. Bridgeman, J.M. Jones, I. Shield and P.T. Williams.

Biofuels from Switchgrass: Greener Energy Pastures
By the Bioenergy Feedstock Development Program. The grass stretched as far as the eye could see, and hundreds more miles beyond that. An ocean of grass - deep enough to swallow a horse and rider - swaying and singing in the steady wind of the Great Plains....

A Quick Guide to Biofuels
By Shell International Limited - The article provides a quick guide to biofuels.

Production of Biofuel Crops in Florida: Switchgrass
By Yoana Newman, assistant professor, Agronomy Department; Curtis Rainbolt, assistant professor, Agronomy Department, Everglades Research and Education Center; Mary J. Williams, Florida USDA NRCS, Ecological Science Section, Plant Material Specialist;...

Growing Sustainable biofuels: The Place of Biofuels - Producing Sustainable Biofuels #2
By Patrick Mazza, Climate Solutions Research Director - Once the transportation system ran entirely on biofuels. When motive power was supplied by horses and other animals, wide swathes of countryside were devoted to growing the fuel for these biological...

Growing Sustainable Biofuels: Producing Bioenergy on the Farm
By Patrick Mazza, Climate Solutions Research Director - While growing biofuels feedstocks on farms is becoming a commonplace, actually making biofuels on the farm is fairly rare.

Growing Sustainable Biofuels: The Sustainability Opportunity
By Patrick Mazza, Climate Solutions Research Director - The biofuels boom has brought on a backlash, and the biofuels community is beginning to mount a response.

Growing Sustainable Biofuels: The Cellulosic Fuels Revolution - Producing Sustainable Biofuels #1
By Patrick Mazza, Climate Solutions Research Director - For biofuels these are breakthrough times. Driven by volatile energy markets and new public policy initiatives, biofuels production is booming and production capacity is rapidly growing.