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Collaboration Needed to Reduce Regulatory Impact on Farmers

Published July 11, 2024

On Wednesday, the House Agriculture Committee examined the consequences of the Environmental Protection Agency's actions on American Agriculture. In a hearing filled with criticism for the agency, National Farmers Union Vice President Jeff Kippley reminded lawmakers about the good things…

ND Ag Groups Petition Governor Burgum About E15 Waiver

Published June 20, 2024

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…

Another Lawsuit

Published June 19, 2024

The Environmental Protection Agency is facing another lawsuit over its vehicle emissions standards for light-and-medium-duty vehicles. The Renewable Fuels Association and National Farmers Union filed a lawsuit in the Washington D.C. Court of Appeals. Last week, the National Corn Growers…

More Litigation for EPA

Published June 14, 2024

The National Corn Growers Association, American Farm Bureau Federation, American Petroleum Institute and car dealerships are suing the Environmental Protection Agency over its emissions standards for light-duty and medium-duty trucks. The emission standards would require 68 percent of new passenger…

Comment Period Opens for New Glufosinate-P Herbicide

Published May 13, 2024

The Environmental Protection Agency has a public comment period open until June 8 regarding the proposed registration of a new glufosinate formulation. This is for the active ingredient in BASF’s Liberty ULTRA herbicide. This registration would be for glufosinate-resistant corn,…

EPA Administrator Addresses E15 Waiver

Published May 9, 2024

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…

EPA Rules Reduced Use of Fungicide

Published April 20, 2024

The EPA’s decision to restrict the use of Chlorothalonil could have a lasting impact on dry bean yields. According to NDSU Extension Plant Pathologist Michael Wunsch, losing Chlorothalonil would leave other fungicides used as part of a tank mix almost…

EPA Labels Formaldehyde as Unreasonable Risk to Human Health

Published March 27, 2024

The EPA released its draft formaldehyde risk evaluation this month. The report claims that formaldehyde poses an "unreasonable risk to human health." American Feed Industry Association Director of Feed Manufacturing and Regulatory Affairs Gary Huddleston argues that formaldehyde is a…

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…

EPA Announcement Expected This Week

Published March 17, 2024

The Environmental Protection Agency will reportedly release its final tailpipe emissions rule for cars and trucks on Wednesday. This rule will cover model years 2027 to 2032. The new emissions standards are expected to increase the adoption of electric vehicles.

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Collaboration Needed to Reduce Regulatory Impact on Farmers

ND Ag Groups Petition Governor Burgum About E15 Waiver

Another Lawsuit

More Litigation for EPA

Comment Period Opens for New Glufosinate-P Herbicide

EPA Administrator Addresses E15 Waiver

EPA Rules Reduced Use of Fungicide

EPA Labels Formaldehyde as Unreasonable Risk to Human Health

EPA Decision Questioned

EPA Announcement Expected This Week

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