Today, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a vehicle emissions rule for light- and medium-duty vehicles that will have negative implications for corn farmers, rural economies, and, ultimately, all drivers.
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Agriculture to EPA: get the science right
In August, Minnesota Corn Growers Association (MCGA) board member Brian Thalmann was among the grower-leaders from across the country who testified before a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Scientific Advisory Panel (SAP) about the importance of atrazine.
Read more >MCGA calls on members to respond to EPA proposal
MCGA responds to petition for federal intervention
In response to a petition by the Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency asking the agency to use its emergency authority to regulate nitrates from agricultural sources in southeast Minnesota under the Safe Drinking Water Act,
Read more >Summertime E15 decision must be made to allow year-round sales
Minnesota Corn Growers Association (MCGA) President Richard Syverson submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) urging the agency to implement a plan that would allow for permanent year-round E15 sales in eight Midwestern states,
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