Calls for reform of the Renewable Fuel Standard are nothing new in Congress, but they’ve lacked backing from the administration until a recent Senate subcommittee hearing.
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue on Friday authorized emergency grazing for producers experiencing severe and extreme droughts in Montana and the Dakotas.
The House on Thursday cleared a bill by voice vote that would reauthorize funding for Career and Technical Education grants distributed across the country.
With the administration eyeing a regulatory rollback, Renewable Fuels Association President and CEO Bob Dinneen has a few ideas of how the ethanol industry could use the push to its advantage.
Agricultural groups and lawmakers have been generally positive with their comments about actions taken by the Trump administration, but last week’s Cuba announcement proved to be an exception to that rule.
Conversations in Washington are ongoing about a bill that would allow the sale of E15 during the summer months, and supporters of the bill are hoping to keep it separate from rhetoric surrounding the Renewable Fuel Standard.