Casterra Ag announces successful field trials in Brazil

March 31, 2026 |

In Israel, Casterra Ag Ltd. announced successful commercial field trials in Brazil, highlighting castor oil as a compelling candidate for economically viable biofuel production. Casterra’s development efforts aim to reduce the farming cost of castor grains for oil production while maintaining farmer profitability. Success in these efforts will enable competitive castor oil pricing across applications, creating value for all stakeholders along the value chain.

The commercial field trials in Brazil confirm that large-scale, mechanized castor farming is economically viable using Casterra’s advanced seed varieties across diverse growing conditions. These proprietary seeds, designed for mechanization and low-input cultivation, support profitable farming and offer further potential through optimized practices.

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Category: Fuels

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