MORRIS, Minn. — The oilseed crop plots at the USDA-ARS North Central Soil Conservation Lab's Swan Lake Research Farm are alive in more ways than one. Researchers at the Morris-based lab are not only ...

The production of oilseed crops, including species such as camelina, canola, and winter oilseed rape, is increasingly pivotal to meeting global demands for renewable biofuels, food, and industrial ...

Cargill has awarded $2.5 million to the Forever Green Initiative to support research into two novel oilseed crops — winter camelina and domesticated pennycress. The five-year grant will accelerate ...

Soybeans don't contain as much oil as some other oilseed crops, but are the most viable source for crushing plants. As companies across the United States are building plants to produce renewable ...

Lincolnshire grower Tim Lamyman has reclaimed the world record oilseed rape yield, with a staggering 7.71t/ha crop. The ...

Syngenta Seeds, LLC, Downers Grove, Illinois, part of the Syngenta Group, and Sustainable Oils, Inc., Great Falls, Montana, a subsidiary of Global Clean Energy Holdings, Inc., have entered into a new ...

GILLETTE - Faced with high diesel prices, the ability to produce his own fuel intrigued Gillette farmer and rancher Tom Stanley. After attending a seminar on oilseed crops such as sunflower, safflower ...

PARIS, July 31 (Reuters) - Crop consultancy Strategie Grains lowered its forecast for this year's oilseed harvests in the European Union by a total of over 1 million metric tons, mainly to take ...

America’s airlines have ambitious plans for using more biofuel, and the feedstocks in their sights include obscure oilseed crops such as camelina that could provide a new income stream for farmers ...

PARIS, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Consultancy Strategie Grains has further lowered its outlook for this year's oilseed crops in the European Union citing disappointing harvest results for rapeseed and dry ...