Biofuels and beyond: Delivering sustainable sources of feedstocks for biofuel I Corteva

Biofuels & beyond

Delivering sustainable sources of feedstocks for biofuel

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New frontiers for agriculture

Agriculture is increasingly stepping up to the challenge of producing more sustainable sources of feedstocks for biofuels, fiber and other materials to meet the needs of a growing world population. Farmers need high yield potential seed products that increase availability of feedstocks for lower carbon intensity biofuels. As demand for renewable fuels continues to grow, new solutions are needed to help farmers meet that demand.

Demand for renewable energy drives farming opportunities

Today, the U.S. and Brazil are leaders in ethanol production. Given advances in technology, increased demand for renewable energy, & evolving government policies, an even more robust biofuels marketplace is coming.

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New Winter Canola Program for Farmers in the Mid-Southern U.S.

We’ve partnered with Bunge Chevron Ag Renewables to offer Mid-South farmers a way to increase winter crop profit potential, improve soil health, and support a lower-carbon energy future. Play an essential role in increasing biofuel feedstock supply with Pioneer® brand winter canola.

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New Biofuels Joint Venture

We have partnered with bp to launch a new 50:50 joint venture — to convert crops — including canola, mustard and sunflower — into biofuel feedstock. This new company — Etlas^TM biofuels — harnesses Corteva’s century-long expertise in seed technology and bp’s expertise in refining and marketing fuel for the commercial transportation market to bring value to farmers and advance sustainable innovation in the biofuels space.

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At Corteva, we believe that the global scientific community can do truly innovative work when we collaborate. Learn about our Open Innovation approach and opportunities.

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At Corteva, we believe that the global scientific community can do truly innovative work when we collaborate. Learn about our Open Innovation approach and opportunities.

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