Defend the Blend Act would prohibit the EPA from reducing the minimum applicable volume of biofuels into transportation fuel once the RVO levels are set.

Among other findings, the Court held that EPA cannot “extend” exemptions to any small refineries whose earlier, temporary exemptions had lapsed.

Corn farmers and agriculture groups were disappointed when they found out the new ruling would result in even less demand for ethanol.

Sen. Chuck Grassley tried to get unanimous consent Wednesday from his Senate colleagues to confirm Secretary Bill Northey to serve as Undersecretary for Farm Production and Conservation, but Sen. Ted Cruz still won’t give up. President Donald Trump’s nomination of Northey, the current Iowa Secretary of Agriculture, to serve in this important post has been […]