Disappointment with EPA’s Latest WOTUS Rule
A number of agricultural groups have expressed significant disappointment in the revised Waters of the U.S. rule released by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
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Biofuel and Farm Leaders Press White House For Action on E15
Biofuel and farm leaders called on President Biden to get ahead of rising fuel costs by authorizing sales of E15 this summer.
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Court Issues ‘Welcome Decision’ for Corn Growers
An appeals court ruling that the EPA did not properly grant exemptions to three small oil refineries is good news for corn growers and biofuels advocates.
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Corn Yield Contest: Friendly Fun, Innovation
Despite adverse growing conditions that impacted most farmers, improved seed varieties, advanced production techniques and innovative growing practices allowed corn growers to achieve record yields.
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Comments Close on Biofuels Rule, NCGA Persists
The comment period closed last week on the EPA’s supplemental proposed rule for the 2020 biofuels blending mandate. The NCGA said the proposal would provide half of what President Trump committed to farm-state senators.
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Fine Print on Ethanol Proposal Disappoints
Details released last week as part of the Trump administration’s proposal to boost ethanol are getting low marks from corn farmers and ethanol advocates.
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