Articles Tagged with ''biodiesel''

After a severe downturn, the biomass-based diesel industry is buzzing with optimism amid recent policy shifts. A biofuels conference in Chicago this week marks a reversal from last year's gloomy sentiments.

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins says the administration is still analyzing whether to reopen the southern border to live cattle trade. She also hinted Wednesday at a potential announcement during an upcoming Texas trip.

The White House finishes reviewing EPA's final biofuel-blending requirements, signaling that the long-awaited rules for this year and next could be released as soon as today. 

Farm and food industry leaders make the case on Capitol Hill for buying American products, and the Department of Agriculture puts out new crop forecasts as extreme conflict in the Middle East disrupts global ag supply chains.

Could 2026 be a bust-to-boom story for U.S. biodiesel producers?

Using renewable fuels to power heavy farm machinery never took off during the initial surge in U.S. biodiesel and ethanol production. Now, with electric vehicles, including tractors, threatening liquid fuels, there's optimism that more home-grown fuels will soon stay on the farm.