USDA Backs Research Into Making Sustainable Jet Fuel and Fish Feed From Wood
August 03, 2024
August 03, 2024
ORONO, Maine, Aug. 3 (TNSres) -- The University of Maine issued the following news release:
Millions of pounds of low-value wood, such as small diameter trees and branches, have been left behind in Maine's forests due to the decline in pulp and paper production, stymied by drought, fire suppression and dropping demand. While there are very few existing market opportunities for this low-quality woody biomass, University of Maine researchers believe it can be used to create unique goo . . .
Millions of pounds of low-value wood, such as small diameter trees and branches, have been left behind in Maine's forests due to the decline in pulp and paper production, stymied by drought, fire suppression and dropping demand. While there are very few existing market opportunities for this low-quality woody biomass, University of Maine researchers believe it can be used to create unique goo . . .