Biodiesel
Biodiesel big in the Big Apple
Iowa soybean farmers got a glimpse of New York’s usage and reliance on soybean oil in biodiesel during the National Biodiesel Board’s (NBB) virtual biodiesel…
Biodiesel
Biodiesel: A Cleaner, Sustainable Choice for Today and the Future
The National Biodiesel Board recently updated its sustainability platform to a new Biodiesel Sustainability Now website where visitors can learn more about this fuel. Biodiesel,…
Biodiesel
Biodiesel Drives Demand for U.S. Soybean Oil
The use of biodiesel, a U.S. soy innovation, is on the rise. Over the last decade, biodiesel demand for soybean oil increased by 300 percent.…
Biodiesel
Biodiesel Demand for U.S. Soybean Oil Boosted Numbers Over Last Decade
Increasing markets and building more demand for soybeans is top of mind for many soybean growers throughout the United States. One market that may have…
Biodiesel
Diesel Vehicles Powered by Biodiesel Are In It For the Long Haul
Attendees at the National Biodiesel Conference in San Diego in January got a glimpse into the future as equipment manufacturers, industry experts, and fleets detailed…
Biodiesel
As Food Waste Concerns Rise, Biodiesel Plays Active Role in Reduction
It’s no secret: Americans love fried food. But, what happens to the oil after preparing those foods is part of an ever-growing conversation on reducing…
Biodiesel
U.S. Biodiesel Output Rises in March, but Falls Below 2018 Levels
Data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration showed that the U.S. produced roughly 534 million liters of biodiesel in March 2019. This was up…
Biodiesel
As Food Waste Concerns Rise, Biodiesel Plays Active Role in Reduction
It’s no secret: Americans love fried food. But, what happens to the oil after preparing those foods is part of an ever-growing conversation on reducing…
Biodiesel
Global Biodiesel Growth Expected in 2019
The evolution of biofuel policy continues to push for expanding output. Recent developments this past quarter suggest that many countries, including the U.S., have worked…
Biodiesel
U.S. Government Sees Modest Growth for Biodiesel in 2020
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued its final annual volume standards for U.S. biofuel production in late November. These standards establish the Renewable…
Biodiesel
Biodiesel Simple Switch For School District Bus Fleets
Biodiesel, a U.S. Soy innovation, has less impact on the environment than petroleum diesel. School districts across the U.S. are starting to make the simple…
Biodiesel
Biodiesel Helps Keep U.S. National Parks Clean
Biodiesel, created at a time when there was a surplus of soybean oil, has become one of U.S. Soy innovation’s greatest success stories. In this…
Biodiesel
Opportunities to Innovate: From Farmer to End User
Soybeans have been grown in the United States for more than two centuries; however, U.S. soy innovation continues through new soybean varieties, technology and soy-based…
Animal Feed
Food + Fuel
With soybeans, we don't have to choose. U.S. soybean farmers grow versatile and renewable soybeans to help meet food, feed, and fuel demand globally.
Biodiesel
Uses for Soybeans
Soybeans are used in a wide variety of foods for humans and animals, as well as for industrial and consumer products such as building materials,…
Biodiesel
Operation Oil
The Soy Checkoff Is Working To Turn Soybean Oil Into Liquid Gold. Soybeans are crushed for meal. This unspoken belief permeates the soy value chain,…
Academics
The Value of Soybean Oil in the Soybean Crush
This academic article explores the correlation between the boom in biodiesel and soybean prices, based on soybeans being the main feedstock used in biodiesel. U.S.…
Animal Feed
Emerging Uses, Markets Keep U.S. Soybean Industry Competitive
As farmers are always on look-out for the most efficient ways to grow and use their soybeans to meet end-user needs, while maximizing profit opportunities…