Clean Fuels Tax Credit to Be Finalized By January, Ag Secretary Says
Reuters' Leah Douglas reported Tuesday that "U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom…
California Proposes Credits Cap for Soy-Based Renewable Diesel
Agri-Pulse's Philip Brasher reported Tuesday that "the California Air Resources…
US Renewable Diesel Imports Up 29% This Year
FERN’s Ag Insider reported Monday that "the United States imported…
EPA Investigating Used Cooking Oil Import Authenticity
Reuters' Leah Douglas reported Wednesday that "the U.S. Environmental Protection…
Domestic SAF Production Capacity Could Increase by 1400% in 2024
Reuters reported Wednesday that "production capacity of sustainable aviation fuel…
Shell Pauses Biofuels Project Amid Tough Market Conditions
Market Watch's Louis Goss reported that "Shell on Tuesday said…
Audit Finds Potential Fraud in Biofuels Tax Credit Program
Progressive Farmer's Todd Neeley reported Thursday that "a new audit…
Biden Admin Releases SAF Tax Credit Rules for Biofuels
Reuters reported Tuesday evening that "President Joe Biden's administration on…
Ethanol Climate Model Expected Next Week
Reuters reported Thursday that "the Biden administration is expected to…
Ag Disappointed in Tailpipe Emissions Rule
Progressive Farmer's Todd Neeley reported Wednesday that "the Biden administration finalized…
Year-Round E15 Sales to be Approved for Midwest States in 2025
Reuters' Jarrett Renshaw and Stephanie Kelly reported Tuesday that "the…
Biden Admin to Back Tougher Ethanol Climate Model
Reuters reported Friday that "President Joe Biden's administration is poised…
Ethanol-to-Jet Fuel Plant Opens in US
Bloomberg's Kim Chipman reported Thursday that "the world’s first plant…
U.S. Supreme Court Rejects E15 Case
Reuters writer Stephanie Kelly reported this week that, "The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned away an industry group's bid to revive a decision made by the Environmental Protection Agency…
Decrease in Energy Demand Due to COVID-19 “Crushes Ethanol Market”
Wall Street Journal writer Kirk Maltais reported this week that, "Plummeting energy demand during the coronavirus pandemic has decimated the ethanol industry. The timing for U.S. farmers couldn’t be worse."
President Trump Opens Door to Increased Ethanol Use
On Tuesday, Bloomberg writers Jennifer A Dlouhy and Mario Parker reported that, "President Donald Trump is moving to clamp down on a scandal-plagued $2.25 billion market in biofuel compliance credits,…
President Trump Rejects Changes to Renewable Fuel Standard
Joseph Morton reported on the front page of Thursday's Omaha World-Herald that, "President Donald Trump scanned the Rose Garden on Wednesday as he looked to recognize lawmakers there for his…
Secretary Perdue Discusses the State of Rural America at Senate Ag Committee Hearing- Focus on Trade, RFS
On the one-year anniversary of being confirmed by the Senate as the 31st U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, former Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue delivered testimony on Tuesday to the Senate Agriculture Committee…
RFS: Rift Between “Corn State” Senators & “Oil-and-Gas State” Senators Persists
Last week, Sen. Ted Cruz (R., Tex.), along with several of his GOP colleagues, met with President Trump and other executive branch officials regarding the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). Today's…
EPA: Recent Perspectives on RFS and Agriculture
Recall that in December of 2016, agricultural policy observers expressed some measure of unease with President-elect Donald Trump's pick to head the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Oklahoma Attorney General Scott…