Torre Ugarte, Daniel de la; Walsh, Marie E.; Shapouri, … - Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 2003
In response to energy security concerns, alternative energy programs such as biomass energy systems are being developed … to provide energy in the 21st century. For the biomass industry to expand, a variety of feedstocks will need to be … to produce 188 million dry tons of biomass annually. Under this scenario, traditional crop prices increase by 8 to 14 …