GROWER Profiles

"We have created a better feedstock for biodiesel," said Tom Todaro, CEO of Targeted Growth and Chairman of the Board for Sustainable Oils. "Camelina can be rotated with current Montana and Canadian crops, it grows in land with lower agricultural value, and it doesn't significantly increase the use of fertilizer or irrigation water. We think this will be a model for the development and use of other biofuel-specific crops."

Grower Profiles

Sustainable Oils is working with growers across Montana and southern Canada to produce camelina. Each has learned a great deal about this new crop and has provided valuable input as we designed our contract grower program and established our Grower Protocol for camelina production. We’ve asked several of these growers to share their experiences with camelina and provide insight on how this exciting crop fits into their farming operatio