California’s Farming Biodiesel organization to be highlighted in public television series on sustainability

In California, Farming Biodiesel, which describes itself as a “social Jatropha farming organization” and is the only USDA-registered grower of jatropha in the US, said that it will be featured in an upcoming public television series “Worldview Program”, that will be cover global sustainability and green initiatives.

Filming will begin this week at the Jatropha Conference & Expo hosted by Farming Biodiesel in Desert Center, which will feature seminars and live demonstrations on green farming and tours of the 320-acre sustainable Jatropha farm.

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