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Corn and soybean farmers across the Midwest look to benefit from another byproduct of their fields. Sustainable aviation fuel, or SAF, is made from non-petroleum feedstocks that reduces emissions from air transportation. It takes about 1.5 gallons of ethanol to make one gallon of sustainable aviation fuel. All conventional aircraft are capable of flying on

The biofuels market is set to continue upward, bringing the benefits to your farm. Biofuels, energy security, biodiesel, ethanol, carbon pipelines, octane ratings — the topics surrounding the renewable fuels conversation go on and on. But taking a step back from the hot topics, how do farmers benefit from getting involved in the biofuels industry?

Soybean farmers want to boost demand for their versatile crop, and clean fuels may lead the way. Biodiesel and renewable diesel are two markets that provide farmers value-added products, while aligning with the nation’s growing decarbonization efforts. At the 2025 Clean Fuels Conference, hosted by the Clean Fuels Alliance in San Diego, stakeholders in the

After much delay, the U.S. Treasury and IRS released overdue initial guidance on the 45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit on January 10. The Treasury issued two notices with details on the new tax incentive: draft rules that the agency intends to propose and a table of eligible fuels and feedstock combinations, which includes biodiesel, renewable diesel, SAF and co-product fuels