E15 | Red River Farm Network

Patience Needed for 15% Ethanol Blends

Published January 20, 2026

The House is creating an E15 Rural Domestic Energy Council. It will consider the issues related to year-round E15. The council needs to submit its legislative recommendations to Congress no later than February 15, with a bill considered by February…

Biofuels Group Seeks E15 Win

Published January 20, 2026

With an uncertain export situation, Minnesota Biofuels Association Executive Director Brian Werner says farmers need domestic demand. "E15 year-round nationwide would eat up another two billion bushels of corn," said Werner. "Right now, getting that additional demand domestically is really…

MN Corn Matters

Published January 14, 2026

In Minnesota Corn Matters, Minnesota Corn Growers Association Past President Richard Syverson outlines efforts to advance year-round E15. Click here.

E15 Momentum Strengthens

Published December 7, 2025

CHS Energy Executive Vice President Darin Hunhoff believes the momentum around year-round E15 is stronger than ever. “I have as much hope about that as I probably have ever had," said Hunhoff. "There has been more collaboration between the traditional…

Domestic Demand Seen as Better Option Than Exports

Published December 6, 2025

CHS board member Hal Clemensen, who leads the cooperative’s government relations committee, says Washington can do something right now to build demand for U.S commodities. "We would sure like to see E15 year-round; we've been working on that for years and…

Push for Permanent E15 Gains Traction

Published November 28, 2025

The momentum continues to build for year-round E15. Growth Energy Senior Director of Government Affairs John Fuhrer says expanding access to E15 offers a long-term, no-cost way to strengthen domestic demand. “They want to find more ways to get corn…

Year-Round E15 Key to Strengthening Farm Income

Published November 21, 2025

At the 2025 NAFB Trade Talk in Kansas City, POET Vice President of Corporate Affairs Doug Berven said year-round E15 sales are critical for stabilizing farm income and helping the industry manage surplus grain. Berven says expanding ethanol use is…

E15 Gains Ground

Published October 6, 2025

In a big move for U.S. ethanol, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill for E15 sales in the state. "There's a lot of environmental concern in California," said American Coalition of Ethanol Chief Marketing Officer Ron Lamberty. "But there's…

California Opens the Door to E15

Published October 3, 2025

California is the latest state to approve 15 percent ethanol blends. Governor Gavin Newsom signed the legislation, giving Californians an option for lower priced fuel. American Coalition for Ethanol Chief Marketing Officer Ron Lamberty praised the move and said the…

California Finally Moves Forward with E15

Published September 4, 2025

The California State Senate has voted unanimously to immediately allow sales of E15 in the state. The House passed similar legislation, and it now goes to Governor Gavin Newsom for his approval. California was the only state in the country…

Articles tagged under: E15

Patience Needed for 15% Ethanol Blends

Biofuels Group Seeks E15 Win

MN Corn Matters

E15 Momentum Strengthens

Domestic Demand Seen as Better Option Than Exports

Push for Permanent E15 Gains Traction

Year-Round E15 Key to Strengthening Farm Income

E15 Gains Ground

California Opens the Door to E15

California Finally Moves Forward with E15

News Categories

Latest RRFN Podcasts

Country Morning

Agriculture Today

Market Analysis

Weather

This Week In Agriculture

TransFARMation

Talking Conservation

Ag Innovation News Presented by AURI