Hundreds of Ag Groups Write Senators Backing USDA Secretary Nominee Rollins
Last week, 427 national and state agricultural groups and agribusinesses sent a letter to leaders of the U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee supporting Brooke Rollins’ nomination as Agriculture Secretary and calling on the committee and entire Senate to
Clean Fuels Asks EPA to Pause 2024 Cellulosic Waiver Proposal
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Clean Fuels Alliance America filed written comments on the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed Partial Waiver of 2024 Cellulosic Biofuel Volumes. Clean Fuels asks EPA to pause the rulemaking process until the agency can provide
More Reaction to Federal Milk Marketing Orders Changes
(WASHINGTON D.C.) — On Thursday, USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service announced a final rule amending the uniform pricing formulas applicable in all 11 Federal Milk Marketing Orders (FMMOs). The final rule will be published in the Federal Register on
EPA Nominee Zeldin Vows Clarity in WOTUS Rules, Timeliness on RVOs, Cooperation With USDA
Story by Matt Kaye (Berns Bureau Washington), courtesy of NAFB News Service EPA Chief nominee and former Congressman Lee Zeldin vowed at his Senate confirmation hearing, clarity on WOTUS rules, timeliness on renewable volume targets, and cooperation
AFBF: Updated Poultry Tournament Rule Provides Needed Transparency
The American Farm Bureau Federation calls a new USDA rule under the Packers & Stockyards Act a step in the right direction. Sam Kieffer, vice president of public policy with AFBF, says the rule includes changes AFBF