Haankuku, Choolwe; Epplin, Francis M.; Kakani, Gopal V. - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2015
Energy beets (Beta vulgaris L.) meet the requirements for advanced biofuel feedstocks under the Energy Independence and … Security Act of 2007. A mixed-integer programming model was constructed to determine the breakeven price of ethanol from energy … beets, and to determine the optimal size and biorefinery location. The model, based on limited field data, evaluates …