03/06/2023 SOURCE: www.sent-trib.com
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Gasoline with higher blends of ethanol could be sold year-round in eight Midwestern states beginning in 2024 under a rule proposed Wednesday by the Environmental Protection Agency.
Midwest could add more ethanol to gasoline under EPA plan - Sent-trib
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03/02/2023 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com
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08/23/2022 SOURCE: www.farmprogress.com
The pesticide toolbox available to cotton growers has grown smaller over the years. Losing tools from undue regulations or resistance pressure are major concerns.
EPA staffers visit cotton farmers and hear how and why
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Topics: Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage, Environment, US EPA,
Monarch butterflies now classified as endangered
The International Union for the Conservation of Nature estimates that monarch butterfly populations have declined between 22% and 72% over a decade.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Pesticides, AgriBusiness, US EPA,
EPA reverses course on herbicide ban in 10 Midwest and Plains states, including Oklahoma
Farmers in ten states, including Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas and Missouri, are now free to use a herbicide that had been restricted in January.
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02/04/2022 SOURCE: modernfarmer.com
The state is allowing Smithfield Foods plants to produce biogas from hog waste lagoons—a decision that disproportionately affects the surrounding communities of color.
EPA Launches Investigation Into North Carolina Hog Operations
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Topics: GMO's, FDA, USDA, Government / Policies, Consumer/Retail, US EPA,
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Topics: Agriculture US, GMO's, FDA, USDA, US EPA,
New labeling rules for GMO foods in the U.S. | Grower
What used to be known as GMOs will now be labeled as “bioengineered” foods according to the United States Department of Agriculture. Coming into effect January 1, 2022, the new regulations do away with a patchwork of state labeling regulations.
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Topics: Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind), US EPA,
EPA Proposes Cuts to the Renewable Fuel Standard
Reuters writers Stephanie Kelly and Jarrett Renshaw reported this week that, "The Biden administration on Tuesday proposed scaling back the amount of biofuels that U.S. oil refiners were required to blend into their fuel mix since the onset of the…
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