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Ethanol Poised for Success if Exports Sustain
With growing world ethanol demand and higher domestic blend rates, the ethanol industry is positioned for continued growth. However, political uncertainty clouds the outlook for international and domestic inclusion levels of biofuel blends. At home, the new administration’s Environmental Protection Agency will decide on pending Small Refinery Exemptions, establish the Renewable Volume Obligations under the…
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Additional Attorneys General join John Deere suit
Three more states are suing Deere & Company arguing the company restricts farmers’ ability to repair equipment and unfairly inflates costs. Attorneys General from Michigan, Wisconsin, and Arizona now join the Federal Trade Commission and attorneys general from Illinois and Minnesota who filed the suit a U.S. District Court in Illinois last month. The FTC…
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Op-Ed: Truth and Consequences – Sewage Sludge
WASHINGTON — Every municipal water system is required to test drinking water for PFAS. When results in Bar Harbor, Maine revealed dangerously high PFAS levels, it led to the source being traced upstream to a farm where sludge had been spread. Testing on another Maine dairy farm where sludge had not been spread for decades…
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New department leaders promise to correct USDA’s mismanagement of SNAP funds
New department leaders promise to correct USDA’s mismanagement of SNAP funds  MSN
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Trump says he’ll announce reciprocal tariffs on US trading partners on Thursday
Trump says he’ll announce reciprocal tariffs on US trading partners on Thursday  KTTC
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Brooke Rollins gets bipartisan support
Brooke Rollins confirmed as new agriculture secretary with bipartisan support  Farm Progress
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Brooke Rollins Was Just Confirmed – Here’s How the Industry Reacted
Brooke Rollins Was Just Confirmed as the Next USDA Secretary of Agriculture. Here’s How the Industry Reacted  Successful Farming