CHICAGO — The growing role American-produced biofuels is playing in the civilian aircraft and airline industry, and in the military was examined at a recent a business roundtable meeting led by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack.
"Advanced biofuels provide landowners, businesses and communities throughout the country the opportunity to pursue new energy advancements that create jobs and build a stronger economy," said Vilsack. "By working with the commercial airline industry, USDA is supporting new markets for these fuels and encouraging further research and innovations that will help reduce our nation’s dependence on foreign oil and lay a solid foundation for. . .

