USDA and U.S. Navy Sign Agreement to Encourage Development and Use of Renewable Fuel and Energy

Biofuels Journal
Date Posted: January 21, 2010

Washington—The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Department of the Navy (DoN) today announced that leadership from the two departments have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to encourage the development of advanced biofuels and other renewable energy systems.

"This agreement is part of President Obama's vision of a coordinated federal effort to build a clean energy economy, create new jobs and reduce our dependence on foreign oil," said Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack.

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