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Ag Fuel Overcharge Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Washington Farm Bureau is working with lawmakers to try and come up with a legislative fix to the Climate Commitmenmt Act after it was learned that many in agriculture were being charged the Act's carbon tax, estimated at 40 cents per gallon, a fee they are supposed to be exempt from.
Ag Fuel Overcharge Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The Washington Farm Bureau is working with lawmakers to try and come up with a legislative fix to the Climate Commitmenmt Act after it was learned that many in agriculture were being charged the Act's carbon tax, estimated at 40 cents per gallon, a fee they are supposed to be exempt from.
Portland to Replace Diesel with Biofuels and USTR on Mexico Biotech Corn
The Agribusiness Update
Portland city council votes to phase out petroleum diesel with biofuels, and House members call on US Trade Representative Katherine Tai for help with Mexico and the biotech corn problems.
Japan's Ethanol Demand and Bill Prohibits China from Buying U.S. Lands
The Agribusiness Update
Japan's commitment to reducing dependence on imported petroleum could boost demand for ethanol, and a bill introduced by Washington Representative Dan Newhouse would prohibit the Chinese government from buying U.S. ag land.
Fuel Prices Decline and Truck Driver Shortage
The Agribusiness Update
Fuel prices decline again, and recently introduced legislation could help current truck driver shortage.
Vidalia Onion Pack Date and Fuel Prices Decline
The Agribusiness Update
Tomorrow, April 12, is the official pack date for the 2022 Vidalia onions, and Fuel Prices Decline.
Ocean Shipping Reform Act and Release of Strategic Oil Reserves
The Agribusiness Update
Senate passes Ocean Shipping Reform Act in response to port congestion, and farm and renewable fuel supporters are not happy after the President allows release of petroleum from strategic oil reserves.
Grain Plantings Mixed and Ocean Shipping Reform Act
The Agribusiness Update
NASS Planting estimates mixed, and Senate passes Ocean Shipping Reform Act in response to port congestion.
Growth Energy on E15 Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor talks about the simple decision to make E15 blended gasoline more readily available.
Growth Energy on E15 Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor talks about the simple decision to make E15 blended gasoline more readily available.
EPA plan to Delay RFS Requirements Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Oil refiners are unhappy with EPA's plan to delay biofuel blending requirements according to RFA chief Geoff Cooper.
EPA plan to Delay RFS Requirements Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Oil refiners are unhappy with EPA's plan to delay biofuel blending requirements according to RFA chief Geoff Cooper.
AFBF Pleased with CFAP Extension and Vilsack Imperatives
The Agribusiness Update
American Farm Bureau Federation president Zippy Duvall is pleased with USDA;'s CFAP extension, and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack's three ag imperatives ... market, environment, income.
Organic Avacado Demand Up and Soybeans Take Another Hit
The Agribusiness Update
Organic Avacado demand goes higher, and U.S. soybeans take another hit in trade war with China.
Lawsuits on Trump's E15 and U.S. Companies in China
The Agribusiness Update
More lawsuits threatened against President Trump's year-round E15 sales, and trade tariffs being felt by U.S. companies in China.
Hurricane Snap Replacements and Americans Dining Out More
The Agribusiness Update
Floridians hit by Hurricane Michael could have replacement SNAP benefits, and Americans dining out more than eating at home.
Compostible Bioplastics and Romaine E.coli Culprit
The Agribusiness Update
Agriculture could have solution to petroleum-based plastics in the form of compostable bioplastics, and Romaine E.coli cause traced to irrigation water.
Texas Refineries Restart and Monsanto Dicamba Reaction
The Agribusiness Update
Texas Petroleum Refiners rebound in wake of Harvey, and Monsanto pushes back on Arkansas Dicamba ban.
EPA Fracking Decision and Zinke's Record
The Agribusiness Update
EPA Changes Decision on Fracking and Zinke's Record on Public Lands Praised