MN Corn Matters
Minnesota Corn Growers Association board member Richard Syverson discusses a new call to action on a federal bill that would create a path for year-round E15 in this week's edition of Corn Matters. Listen to the report.
Articles tagged under: E15
E15 Bill Introduced in the Upper Chamber
One week after the proposal was introduced in the House, a year-round E15 bill was introduced in the Senate. Minnesota Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith, South and South Dakota Senators John Thune and Mike Rounds are among the lawmakers…
Year-Round E15 Bill Reintroduced
Legislation has been introduced in the House and Senate that would provide year-round access to E15. The EPA has issued waivers in recent years for the summer months, but this would provide a permanent solution. Minnesota Representative Angie Craig and…
E15 Language Didn’t Make the Final Cut
One of the casualties of the congressional battle over a short-term spending bill was ethanol. An earlier version of the bill included language allowing year-round availability of 15 percent ethanol blends. National Corn Growers Association President Kenneth Hartman Jr. said…
MN Corn Matters
Minnesota Corn Growers Association Market Development and Industry Relations Director Devin Hoffarth joins this week's Corn Matters with an update on E-15. Click here for the update.
A Push for Policy Priorities
There are numerous issues for rural voters to consider at the ballot box. "One of the issues pertinent to this election is the need to have year-round E15 available for sale to consumers in the state of North Dakota," said…
A Positive Development for E15 in California
California Governor Gavin Newsom issued a directive to the California Air Resources Board to expedite a move toward E15. Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor praised Newsom’s support for the 15 percent ethanol blend, saying it can lower fuel costs. POET…
Year-Round E15 Sales Remains a Priority
While the farm bill was the main talking point at Corn Congress in Washington, North Dakota Corn Growers Association Vice President Brian Leier says year-round E15 sales were also discussed. "Ethanol has been a big push for the (National) Corn…
ND Ag Groups Petition Governor Burgum About E15 Waiver
Three North Dakota ag groups have submitted a letter to Governor Doug Burgum requesting the state be added to the waiver petition for year-round E15 sales. North Dakota was included in the petition when it was first submitted to the…
EPA Administrator Addresses E15 Waiver
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan testified before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Wednesday. Regan was asked to comment on E15 waiver for year-round use. "We have worked on satisfying that waiver request for eight states and for…
