Biofuels and Ethanol in U.S. Agriculture
Ethanol and biofuel are crucial for High Plains farmers to add value to their crops, according to Ken Eriksen.
As U.S. agriculture navigates global markets, energy demands, and sustainability goals, biofuels like ethanol and renewable diesel play a key role in shaping the future of corn and soybeans.
Based on a presentation at the S.E. Agricultural Cooperators Conference in Jakarta, Indonesia, this article explores the implications of biofuels for U.S. agriculture, highlighting the resilience and reliability of the agricultural supply chain.
The Renewable Fuel Standard has transformed U.S. agriculture over the past two decades, influencing crop growth, storage, and export, particularly for corn and soybeans.
Ken Eriksen emphasizes the importance of biofuels for added crop value.
Author's summary: Biofuels shape agriculture's future.