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2009-06-25 |

South Africa short of maize for biofuels says Monsanto

South Africa is still not producing enough maize to use in its biofuels programme and the government was right to exclude the grain from the plan, a Monsanto official said on Monday. South Africa’s government removed maize from the list of crops that could be used in its biofuels strategy two years ago, citing concerns over food security.

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2009-06-25 |

South Africa short of maize for biofuels says Monsanto

South Africa is still not producing enough maize to use in its biofuels programme and the government was right to exclude the grain from the plan, a Monsanto official said on Monday. South Africa’s government removed maize from the list of crops that could be used in its biofuels strategy two years ago, citing concerns over food security.

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