Legislation to expand the use of biofuels to replace jet fuel was introduced this week by Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.). The “Farm to Fly Act” would set a common definition of sustainable aviation fuel, or SAF, for USDA purposes, clarify eligibility for SAF within USDA programs and provide more opportunities for partnerships with private industry and within USDA.
“Sustainable aviation fuel is a promising alternative fuel source that can provide new markets for farmers while increasing our domestic energy production and security,” said Sen. Moran. “This legislation would increase…