Category: Policy Maker’s Brief
Building the Bridge to Biofuels
April 2015 On the conversion pathway to renewable drop-in transportation fuels, intermediate bio-chemicals are produced with high economic value, which can reduce risk for new…
The New Bioeconomy of the Pacific Northwest
December 2014 AHB is building a Bioeconomy in the Pacific Northwest.
Woody Biofuels in the PNW
As part of a national effort, the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) awarded two $40 million grants in fall 2011 to develop…
AHB Demonstration Sites
AHB researchers have established four demonstration sites across the Northwest to demonstrate hybrid poplar potential as a bioenergy crop.
Two-Year Update
September 2013 Advanced Hardwood Biofuels Northwest began as an USDA NIFA funded initiative in September 2011 to lay the foundation for a hardwood biofuels industry…
Feedstock Development
January 2014 Advanced Hardwood Biofuels Northwest is working to develop the foundation for a renewable biofuel industry that produces fuels from poplar trees sustainably grown…
Sustainable Transportation Fuels
April 2014 AHB is assessing biofuel production processes from different perspectives to ensure environmental, economic, and social sustainability.
AFRI CAP Overview
The USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has invested $156 million in seven projects across the US to assist with the research and…
This project is supported by an Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grant no. 2011-68005-30407 from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA).