“Biodiesel is a domestically produced, clean-burning, renewable substitute for petroleum diesel. Using biodiesel as a fuel increases energy security, improves public health and the environment, and provides safety benefits.”
“Biodiesel is a domestically produced, clean-burning, renewable substitute for petroleum diesel. Using biodiesel as a fuel increases energy security, improves public health and the environment, and provides safety benefits.”
-U.S. Dept. of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center
Biodiesel provides significant economic, technical and environmental benefits
“MFA Oil started marketing biodiesel in 1993 and statewide in 2000 and we had to learn the business on our own. This coalition brings together producers, marketers, and industry organizations to work together for the benefit of the biodiesel industry.”
James Greer
Vice President Supply & Government Affairs – MFA Oil Company
Biodiesel began as a research project funded by Missouri soybean farmers and their checkoff, as a way to add value to the soybean oil they produced. Today, biodiesel supports more than 5,500 jobs in Missouri and has a $2 billion economic impact.