Edison Agrosciences in St. Louis has produced natural rubber from sunflower leaves; which was grown in a lab at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center. CEO David Woodburn believes this could be a chance for natural rubber to be made in the U.S. instead of relying on other countries. Watch the video about this exciting discovery!
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VIDEO: (HEC Media) St. Louis Agtech Startup Sees Sunflowers as Reliable Source of Natural Rubber in America’s Future
August 19, 2022