An Update on North Dakota Crop Conditions with DEKALB Asgrow

After a wet spring in much of the Northern Plains, most of the crops in North Dakota are looking very good as we wrap up June and head to July. We talk about it with DEKALB/Asgrow Technical
Free Webinar Hosted by Redd Summit on Diversifying Your Operation

PROVO, UT — Join Redd Summit’s live webinar on July 7th at 9:00 A.M. MDT to learn how to diversify your ranching operation. Redd Summit Account Manager, McKay Erickson, will share valuable insights on how to expand
Growth Energy to EPA: Don’t Leave Carbon Reductions on the Table by Neglecting Biofuels in Tailpipe Emissions Standards
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Growth Energy, the nation’s largest biofuels trade association, submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in response to the agency’s proposed Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles.
RFA: EPA Regulations Should Focus on Reducing GHG Emissions, Not Forcing Electric Vehicles

In comments submitted today to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the Renewable Fuels Association called on EPA to abandon its proposal to create a de facto electric vehicle mandate and instead adopt a market-oriented, technology-neutral approach to transportation decarbonization.
‘A farmer voice’: MSGA president to serve on Clean Transportation Fuel Standard Work Group

MANKATO – Minnesota Soybean Growers Association (MSGA) President Bob Worth and Minnesota Biodiesel Council Executive Director Mike Youngerberg have been appointed to the new Clean Transportation Fuel Standard Work Group. In their respective roles, Worth and Youngerberg will
Biofuel, Farm, Fuel Marketer Groups Urge Fairness in Tailpipe Emissions Standards

America’s farmers, fuel marketers and retailers, and renewable fuel producers today called on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to adopt a market-oriented, technology-neutral approach to transportation decarbonization in its upcoming final tailpipe emissions standards for 2027-2032 light- and medium-duty
Closed Pork Plant May Reopen Soon

(Windom, MN) — A pork processing plant in Windom that closed down earlier this year may be reopening in the near future. The closure of the Hylife Foods plant resulted in over a thousand workers losing their
Midwest Economy Growth Positive, But Slowing

(Midwest) — Economic growth is continuing to slow in the Midwest. The MidAmerica Business Conditions Index is 50.8, which still shows growth, but it’s down twenty points from early last year. The Index surveys business managers in
Brost Named Deputy Brand Inspector
Dawson Brost of Bismarck, N.D., was hired as a North Dakota Stockmen’s Association (NDSA) deputy brand inspector. He will take the reins of Steve Bay, who has served the NDSA for eight years and will be retiring
New Members Highlight an Expanding Clean Fuels Industry

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – As interest in low carbon fuels gains momentum, Clean Fuels Alliance America continues to grow stronger and more diverse by adding new members. Since January, Clean Fuels has welcomed nine new companies, adding to