US Navy Gets Funding Support for Biofuels from USDA

Pentagon Contract Flow

• The Pentagon announced 198 contracts for a total of $23B in November, showing a return to norm after October’s shutdown. Bloomberg.

• The US Navy is going to ramp up its biofuel purchases, with financial support from the Department of Agriculture via a joint “Farm-to-Fleet” program. An industry day and solicitations are coming early next year. USDA | Biofuels Digest | Brownfield Ag News (audio with Navy Secretary Ray Mabus).