Articles tagged under: Collin Peterson
Ethanol Faces Headwinds Without Carbon Capture
Published August 18, 2023
To qualify for California’s low carbon fuel standard or sustainable aviation fuel, a carbon score of 50 or below is required. With a carbon score of 60, ethanol currently does not qualify for these new markets. The score can be…Ethanol Industry Groups Join Carbon Alliance
Published July 24, 2023
The newly formed American Carbon Alliance has added three major ethanol organizations to its coalition. The American Coalition for Ethanol, Growth Energy and the Renewable Fuels Association will help bring attention to the benefits of carbon capture technology. The American…Ag Policy Research Center Being Established at NDSU
Published June 29, 2023
North Dakota Senator John Hoeven and former House Agriculture Committee Chair Collin Peterson joined North Dakota State University leadership to announce the establishment of a new agriculture policy research center. This center will complement the work done at the Food…DL Museum Highlights Rep. Collin Peterson
Published June 26, 2023
'The Collin Peterson Exhibit' was unveiled at the Becker County Museum in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota on Friday. The exhibit includes the desk used by former House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson while serving in Congress as well as key documents…Farm Bill Extension Possible
Published May 29, 2023
Former House Agriculture Committee Chair Collin Peterson addressed the U.S. Meat Export Federation Spring Conference. Peterson said he would be surprised if a farm bill is passed before the current law expires at the end of September. "I think they…Collin Peterson to Consult for IDFA
Published January 19, 2023
The International Dairy Foods Association has added three dairy policy consultants. The trio includes former House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson, who now leads The Peterson Group. In addition, Chip English of the Davis Wright Tremaine LLP law firm and…Influencing Farm Policy
Published August 24, 2022
The Midwest Council on Agriculture was formed one year ago to help shape farm policy. Former House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson is leading this effort. "It's needed because you just can't operate the way you used to," said Peterson.…Undersecretary Highlights Climate and Disaster Aid
Published August 3, 2022
Former House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson moderated a Sweetener Symposium panel with USDA Undersecretary Robert Bonnie. Much of the conversation centered around climate smart agriculture. "There's a lot of concern in agriculture about reducing the carbon footprint and having…Interest Grows in Midwest Council on Agriculture
Published May 6, 2022
Former House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson continues to work closely with the development of Midwest Council on Agriculture. The multistate agriculture coalition is growing, now at 70 members. Peterson says there is a goal of 100 members. "We're starting…