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We recently connected with the folks at the Wayne County Landfill to begin collecting the used fryer oil. Wayne County is one of the few counties in Central NC that has used fryer oil recycling and we’re hoping to get … Continue reading →

In a dramatic moment at this year’s Sustainable Biodiesel Summit, (SBS) the National Biodiesel Board (NBB) CEO Joe Jobe and Board Chair Ed Hegland announced the establishment of a “Sustainability Task Force” to address and incorporate sustainable practices within the … Continue reading →

North Carolina biodiesel pioneers, including industry leaders, community college representatives and workforce development experts, have formed a trade association to promote increased use and production of biodiesel fuels in North Carolina.

Piedmont Biofuels has begun collecting waste vegetable oil in earnest. On January 13, we will be having an organizational meeting for those interested in getting involved in the oil collection aspect of our enterprise.

Minutes from Board Meeting – October 28, 2007

Piedmont Biofarms is pleased to announce the opening of its CSA.

Way out on Six Forks Road, near the intersection of 540, there is an intriguing country gas station called Taylor’s Grocery. Surrounded by the sprawling subdivisions of Raleigh, it appears to be a hub of community activity. It’s part General … Continue reading →

July 13-15, 2007 at The Colorado School of Mines in Golden, Colorado “Strategies For Community-based Biodiesel Groups” http://www.collectivebiodiesel.org/