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Welcome Biofuels Manufacturers of Illinois, LLC (BMI) believes that Pennycress (Thlaspi arvense) has the potential to go from “weed to wonder-fuel”. The company is working with farmers, university and government researchers to transform Pennycress into an advanced energy crop grown to produce biodiesel. |
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Who Is BMI? |
| Biofuels Manufacturers
of Illinois (BMI) is an Illinois company that has been established to
develop, construct and operate a 45 million gallon per year (GPY)
biodiesel plant in .... Read More |
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Why Grow Pennycress As An Advanced Energy Crop For Biodiesel |
| Pennycress grows commonly throughout the USA as a winter annual. Its seeds contain more than 35% oil, as compared to ....Read More |
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Growing Pennycress As An Advanced Energy Crop |
| Conventional seed drills or grass seeders can be used to plant the small (400,000 per pound) seeds at a rate of .... Read More |
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Research Partners |
| BMI has established an extensive and powerful research network to develop Pennycress as an advanced energy crop....Read More |
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Becoming a Pennyhcress Grower |
| BMI is seeking additional farmer-growers interesting in partnering to develop Pennycress as an advanced energy crop. BMI will provide....Read More |
| Biodiesel FAQ | |
| The National Biodiesel Board (NBB) has excellent resources on biodiesel on its website....Read More |
| Contact Us | |
| For more information contact us at info@growpennycress.com |