The delay in passing and implementing the 2018 farm bill has left hemp producers and state departments of agriculture dealing with a world of uncertainty regarding everything from importing seed to providing guidance to law enforcement about how to regulate the transportation of hemp across state lines.

Mother Nature is taking a toll on farmers and ranchers, with wildfires in Oklahoma, New Mexico and Arizona and harsh wintry conditions in North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota and Wisconsin.

After finding Enbridge’s final environmental impact statement (FEIS) on the Line 3 tar sands pipeline inadequate, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has asked the state Department of Commerce to answer questions about pipeline’s underlying topography and to clarify some parts of its analysis.

Nearly 100 members of the National Biodiesel Board (NBB) traveled to Washington, D.C., to encourage reinstatement of the biodiesel tax credit, which expired in December 2016.

ST. CLOUD, Minn., Nov. 1, 2017 - The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (MPUC) canceled two public hearings concerning Enbridge Energy’s pipeline replacement project last week after the City of St. Cloud raised capacity and safety concerns at the River’s Edge Convention Center.