Ethanol Summit of the Asia Pacific arrives in Minneapolis
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Industry and government officials representing 17 countries in Asia and Oceania met in Minneapolis last week for the Ethanol Summit of the Asia Pacific. There,
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Potential changes to RFS harm nation’s corn growers
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Secretary of Ag Sonny Perdue (right) speaks with corn farmers at Commodity Classic
UPDATE TO THE BELOW POST:
Reports are now surfacing that a meeting will take place Monday to negotiate potential changes to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS).
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Take action now: Help protect the RFS
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President Trump vowed to protect hard-working farmers and homegrown fuels like ethanol. But Texas Senator Ted Cruz and his home-state oil refiners want President Trump to betray that promise,
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Minnesota ethanol sales set records in 2017
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The Minnesota Department of Commerce released its year-end station report outlining ethanol-blended fuel sales for 2017. The numbers detail the building momentum behind ethanol-blended fuels in Minnesota.
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MCGA discusses biofuels during Small Grains Update
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The annual Small Grains Update was held last week in northern Minnesota, as representatives from commodity groups and researchers came together to discuss the topics of most interest to farmers in the region.
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MCGA to show how “MN Corn Grows MN” at Ag EXPO
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The Minnesota Corn Growers Association (MCGA) will yet again have a large presence at MN Ag EXPO 2018, held in Mankato Jan. 24-25 at the Verizon Wireless Center.
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Moving billboards celebrate ethanol on grain trucks statewide
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(Ethanol decals were dispersed at the recent Nicollet-Sibley Corn & Soybean Growers Annual Meeting)
Drivers who recently found themselves behind a grain truck may have noticed new signage touting the benefits of ethanol.
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Ethanol and its future in retail to be examined at Ag EXPO
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The past year has been encouraging for ethanol, as important milestones were met and progress was made in spreading awareness of the new unleaded 88 octane (E15) fuel option at the pump.
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EPA sets final required renewable fuel volumes
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a rule today that establishes the required renewable fuel volumes under the Renewable Fuel Standard. Total renewable fuel volume as part of the 2018 Renewable Volume Obligations (RVO) is 19.29 billion gallons,
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