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Focusing on WOTUS Clarity

Published May 1, 2025

The Trump Administration is reviewing the Waters of the United States definition. This goal is to bring the EPA and Army Corps of Engineers jurisdictional decisions in line with the Supreme Court Sackett v. EPA ruling.  "We want to focus…
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New Voices on EPA Advisory Committee

Published November 18, 2024

The EPA Office of Agriculture and Rural Affairs announced the appointment of 18 new members for the Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities Federal Advisory Committee. "The FRRCC provides independent policy recommendations to the EPA administrator," said Acting Director Venus Welch-White.…
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EPA Herbicide Strategy Ruling Leaves Ag Groups Frustrated

Published August 23, 2024

The Environmental Protection Agency has released its finalized version of the Endangered Species Act Herbicide Strategy, which has been met with concern from multiple agriculture groups. American Soybean Association President Josh Gackle said the agency made some concessions from the…
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EPA Decision Questioned

Published March 22, 2024

With the EPA's new standards for vehicle emissions, the agency expects electric vehicle sales to account for over 50 percent of total vehicle sales by 2032. Ag groups voiced concern over the impact on the infrastructure and Rural America. Minnesota…
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Congressional Intervention May Be Necessary

Published June 22, 2023

Minnesota Soybean Growers Association President Bob Worth is adamant, saying a lower requirement for biodiesel use through 2025 undermines years of work. “We’ve worked with biodiesel for 20-plus years and now the EPA just decided they are going a different…
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EPA ‘Undershoots’ Biodiesel Consumption

Published June 14, 2023

Advanced Biofuels Association President Michael McAdams wants the Environmental Protection Agency to raise the rates for the updated Renewable Fuel Standard. "Long story short, the proposed rule and numbers significantly undershot 2024 and 2025." ABA supports 500 million gallons as…
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Corn Growers Push for Year-Round E15

Published April 5, 2023

Eighteen state corn grower groups and the National Corn Growers Association sent a letter to EPA Administrator Michael Regan urging him to continue open access to E-15 during the summer months. North Dakota Corn Growers Association President Andrew Mauch says…
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