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By Amanda Bilek, senior public policy director for the Minnesota Corn Growers Association
It has been a couple of weeks since my last legislative update and there have been a few developments at the state and federal level that Minnesota corn farmers should be aware of.
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By Amanda Bilek, senior public policy director for the Minnesota Corn Growers Association
On April 17, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced initial details for a Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) to help partially address financial impacts to U.S.
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UPDATED (4/15): The U.S. Small Business Administration released further guidelines today impacting sole proprietor farm operations with no employees interested in applying for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).
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By Amanda Bilek, senior public policy director for the Minnesota Corn Growers Association
Since Congress approved and
President Trump signed the Coronavirus Aid,
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By Amanda Bilek, senior public policy director for the Minnesota Corn Growers Association
Policy makers at both the state and
federal level passed legislation last week providing much-needed assistance as
America responds to the Coronavirus.
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By Amanda Bilek, senior public policy director for the Minnesota Corn Growers Association
All resources and legislative efforts in both St.
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Reports surfaced earlier this month that the Trump
Administration is mulling whether or not it would appeal a decision by the U.S.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit that would restrict the issuing of small
refinery waivers by the Environmental Protection Agency.
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By Amanda Bilek, senior public policy director for the Minnesota Corn Growers Association
The last few updates have focused on our top legislative priority of increasing Minnesota’s biofuel standard from 10 to 15 percent for all gasoline sold in the state.
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(MCGA member and former board member Bruce Peterson testified on behalf of MCGA in support of the bill last week)
By Amanda Bilek,
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