Green Technology

Academic study evaluates the transformation necessary to transition 25% of the USA energy to renewable sources, such as farms, forests, etc. A significant amount of acreage will be necessary to support the feedstock, such as corn or cellulose-based materials. Data supports our ability to introduce a major crop (soybeans) into the USA and transition acres to its growth and harvest. This is possible. Let's get cracking! ...

... "soybeans currently take up 70 million acres and corn is a little higher. In 1970, we had very few soybean acres. But in 30-some years, we’ve increased soybean acreage in a big way. ” ...

Via Delta Farm Press: Renewable energy transformation