Ancient crop shows promise as sustainable jet fuel, University of Minnesota researchers say

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Every time we take flight, there’s an environmental cost. Now, scientists are trying to grow a solution that could also be big business for Minnesota farmers.

At the University of Minnesota research fields, the sun shines on a solution in bloom.

“This is an ancient crop,” said University of Minnesota researcher Matthew Ott…

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