2019
NY Soybeans in Motion: Promoting and Educating on the Benefits of NYS Biodiesel within the Food Transportation Industry
Category:
Fuel
Keywords:
Renewable energyRenewable fuels
Parent Project:
This is the first year of this project.
Lead Principal Investigator:
Joy Gardner, Empire Clean Cities
Co-Principal Investigators:
Project Code:
SYBN 19 006
Contributing Organization (Checkoff):
Institution Funded:
Brief Project Summary:

Empire Clean Cities (ECC) has a long history of connecting with local communities NYS to ensure clean air to future generations by supporting the reduction in fossil fuels, including promoting biodiesel sourced from neighboring New York State soybean farmers. Partnering with some of the largest users of biodiesel in the country, ECC has a proven track record of increasing biodiesel use in our region. Over the past few years, ECC has worked with NYCSGA to reach dozens of fleets, businesses, and thousands of individuals about the benefits of using soybean-based products to transport their goods. The recent “Food Miles” focused program connected the consumers to how their food is transported...

Unique Keywords:
#biodiesel/bioheat
Information And Results
Final Project Results

The United Soybean Research Retention policy will display final reports with the project once completed but working files will be purged after three years. And financial information after seven years. All pertinent information is in the final report or if you want more information, please contact the project lead at your state soybean organization or principal investigator listed on the project.