Renewable Fuel Standard

The Ag Industry is preparing for a lot more pain. Due to the trade war that’s generated tens of billions of dollars in tariffs on U.S. farm commodities.

Can the new farm bill be completed before the old one expires? Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue said there’s a long way to go. But, he’s hopeful that it will be done.

PETA is jumping on the separation of immigrant families train. But, they are comparing get to milking dairy cows. They are planning a billboard campaign soon.

Farm groups wants the STRESS Act to be inclusion in the farm bill, which gives states resources to help farmers and ranchers with mental health treatment.

USDA official met with resistants about SNAP benefits to food boxes. There is a new name for DowDuPont. There is possible changes to the U.S. biofuel mandate.

NAFTA talks, Canada looks less dependent on U.S. diary imports. The wheat market could see improvement. A change to how the Renewable Fuel Standard is run.

Consumers' brand loyalty at agriculture shows has been wavering. About 140 regulations as “possible options” for revision or repeal. A report states that the Federal Fuel Standard is contributing to the climate change.

With the possible withdraw from NAFTA, but Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue says he’s confident of a positive outcome. Farm groups continue to express concern about the future of the Renewable Fuel Standard. FDA lays out the case for why the health claim should be removed from food labeling.

Monsanto’s petition to stop Arkansas’ ban on the company’s XtendiMax dicamba herbicide for 2018. USDA states cattle total numbers were up 13% from a year ago. Seven farm state Senate Republicans are concerned about the implement of the Renewable Fuel Standard.

The expanding Agriculture productivity is not expanding fast enough to sustainably feed the world by 2050. Fiscal 2018 budget blueprint approved by the House earlier this month included instructions to reduce agriculture spending by $10 billion. EPA abandoning proposed changes to the Renewable Fuel Standard.