This theme is only displayed as a preview of your app theme. It is not being shown to other visitors. Clear your cookies to show the main site theme.
^
MENU
  • Advertise
  • About Us
  • News
  • On-Demand Radio
  • Events
  • Radio Stations
  • Contact

Articles tagged under: Environmental Protection Agency

EPA Replaces the Waters of the United States Rule

Published January 23, 2020

The Environmental Protection Agency replaced the Waters of the United States Rule. The new Navigable Waters Protection Rule clarifies federal and state protected waters. There are four categories of jurisdictional waters under federal protection. Those include territorial and traditional navigable…
Top StoriesLatest NewsPolicy

Frustration with the EPA

Published December 19, 2019

Farm groups and lawmakers are frustrated with the EPA’s 2020 biofuels announcement. The lack of increased conventional biofuel volumes and biomass-based diesel volumes are a concern. National Biodiesel Board Vice President of Federal Affairs Kurt Kovarik says this final rule…
Top StoriesLatest NewsPolicy

EPA Sets Guidelines for Future Small Refinery Exemptions

Published December 19, 2019

The Environmental Protection Agency also said they are committed to following the Department of Energy’s recommendations on granting small refinery exemptions moving forward. The EPA will use a method based on the 2016-2018 annual average of exempted volumes from the…
Top StoriesLatest NewsPolicy

EPA Maintains Status Quo on 2020 RVOs

Published December 19, 2019

In the Environmental Protection Agency’s final 2020 Renewable Volume Obligations, there’s a slight increase in cellulosic biofuel volumes. Conventional biofuels, like corn ethanol, are maintained at the 15-billion-gallon target in 2020. Biomass-based diesel are the same in 2020 and 2021…
Top StoriesLatest NewsCropsPolicy

EPA Seeks Applicants for Farm and Ranch Advisory Committee

Published November 7, 2019

The Environmental Protection Agency is looking for 20 to 30 nominees to fill a Farm, Ranch and Rural Community Federal Advisory Committee. If selected, members will provide policy advice, information and recommendations to the EPA Administrator on a range of…
Latest NewsAg BusinessPolicy

Renewable Fuel Coalition Challenges SRE Process

Published October 24, 2019

Renewable fuel and agriculture trade organizations are challenging the process of how the EPA granted small refinery waivers for the 2018 Renewable Fuel Standard. In a petition filed on Tuesday with the Court of Appeals in Washington D.C., the coalition…
Top StoriesLatest NewsPolicy

Grassley on EPA’s Biofuel Promise: Only Time Will Tell

Published October 23, 2019

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue told President Trump farmers will come to like the EPA’s plan to offset past biofuel usage exemptions. In response, Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley said he trusts President Trump and Secretary Perdue, but not the EPA. "Before…
Latest NewsPolicy

The Potential for Less Ethanol and Continued Hard Times

Published October 17, 2019

National Farmers Union Senior Vice President of Public Policy Rob Larew says the EPA is relying on the Department of Energy’s (DOE) recommended levels of waivers in the proposed biofuels rule and that’s not reality. "The reality is the EPA…
Top StoriesLatest NewsPolicy

EPA Issues RFS Proposal

Published October 15, 2019

The Environmental Protection Agency has issued a draft rule on the Renewable Fuel Standard. The agency wants feedback on how the annual renewable fuel percentages are calculated. These percentages are used to determine the number of gallons to blend in…
Top StoriesLatest NewsPolicy

Lawsuits Still In Place to Address Lost Ethanol Gallons

Published October 4, 2019

Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor says Friday's EPA announcement is forward leaning. To address previous gallons lost via small refinery exemptions, there is on-going litigation. "Growth Energy is are collaborating throughout the industry on litigation. That will continue," she explains.…
Top StoriesLatest NewsPolicy
Page 6 of 812345678

News Categories

  • Top Stories
  • Latest News
  • Markets
  • Ag Business
  • Crops
  • Livestock
  • Policy

Latest RRFN Podcasts

Country Morning
Country Morning Presented by CHS Ag Services
Friday, Feb 27th, 2026
Agriculture Today
Agriculture Today Presented by CHS Ag Service
Friday, Feb 27th, 2026
Market Analysis
Friday, Feb 27th, 2026
Weather
PM Weather
Friday, Feb 27th, 2026
This Week In Agriculture
Friday, Feb 20th, 2026
Well Grounded
Well Grounded episode 31
Friday, Jun 20th, 2025
Fielding Questions
Fielding Questions: Featuring AgCountry VP Lending, Jason Edleman
Monday, Dec 22nd, 2025
TransFARMation
TransFARMation: AFBF President Zippy Duvall Shares Personal Story
Tuesday, Dec 9th, 2025
Talking Conservation
Talking Conservation: Myron Sylling
Friday, Feb 14th, 2025
Value Beyond Yield with Nuseed Omega-3 Canola
Learning About the Nuseed Omega-3 Canola Production System
Friday, Feb 14th, 2025
Purina Dairy Podcast
Purina Dairy: Let's Talk Livestock Protection for Beef on Dairy Animals
Wednesday, Oct 29th, 2025
Ag Innovation News Presented by AURI
AURI Ag Innovation News Podcast
Monday, Feb 16th, 2026

Subscribe to RRFN

Get a weekly digest from RRFN to stay up-to-date on all the latest news in agriculture.

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
Affiliate Stations
AberdeenKMOM105.5 FMAdaKRJB106.5 FMBagleyKKCQ96.7 FMBemidjiKPMI1300 AMBismarckKLXX1270 AMCasseltonKZTK103.9 FMCavalierKAOC105.1 FMCrookstonKROX1260 AMDevils LakeKZZY103.5 FMFergus FallsKBRF1250 AMFosstonKKCQ1480 AMGlenwoodKMGK107.1 FMGraftonKXPO1340 AMJamestownKSJB600 AMLangdonKNDK1080 AMMahnomenKRJM101.5 FMMayvilleKMAV105.5 FMRoseauKCAJ102.1 FMRugbyKZZJ1450 AMThief River FallsKKAQ1460 AMWadenaKWAD920 AMWarroadKKWQ92.5 FMWorthingtonKWOA730 AM

997 47th Avenue South, Unit 2 • Grand Forks, ND 58201

(701) 795-1315

© 2026 Red River Farm Network
Login

Please Login

Lost Password?
Comment

Leave a comment

Lost Password

Please enter your email and a password retrieval code will be sent.



New Password

Please enter your code and a new password.