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Daybreak Aug. 19: USDA rolling back loan support for clean energy

08/19/25 10:03 AM By Philip Brasher and Noah Wicks

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Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins is taking steps to end or scale back loan support for clean energy projects.

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Opinion: Biofuels are driving emission reductions; CARB should continue to let them

11/01/24 1:41 PM By Floyd Vergara

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In this opinion piece, Floyd Vergara, senior policy adviser at Clean Fuels Alliance America, says biofuels have been responsible for a substantial amount of emission reductions under California's low carbon fuel standard and they need to continue to be supported in the next phase.

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Opinion: Empowering farmers to fuel the future of flight

10/10/24 12:08 PM By Congressman Miller

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In this opinion piece, Congressman Miller highlights key policies needed to unleash the benefits of sustainable aviation fuels.

California receives $600M for electric grid enhancement

08/07/24 7:01 AM By Chloe Lovejoy

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California is receiving a $600 million federal grant to increase transmission capacity and clean energy access, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Tuesday.

Agri-Pulse Daybreak May 18: POTUS talks work requirements * House Ag leaders eye specialty crop needs

05/18/23 10:00 AM By Philip Brasher, Steve Davies, Jacqui Fatka, and Bill Tomson

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Work requirements remain in play in the debt ceiling negotiations between the White House and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif. It’s still not clear which program might be affected, but President Biden has once again signaled that he might go along with some changes.

Manchin, Schumer cut deal on climate spending, including farm bill funds

07/27/22 5:56 PM By Philip Brasher

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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced an agreement with Sen. Joe Manchin on a narrow reconciliation bill that would provide $369 billion in climate-related provisions, including more than $20 billion for farm bill conservation assistance and additional incentives for low-carbon biofuels and rural electric co-ops.

Biden proposes $31B USDA budget, including boosts for research, conservation

03/28/22 11:25 AM By Philip Brasher

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President Joe Biden’s proposed budget for fiscal 2023 that would boost Agriculture Department spending by 9%, including significant increases for agricultural research and conservation technical assistance and a new round of funding for rural broadband expansion.

Conservation funding in doubt, but Schumer vows to save Build Back Better plan

12/20/21 1:39 PM By Philip Brasher

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Some $80 billion in climate-related agriculture funding hangs in the balance as President Joe Biden and congressional Democrats try to save at least part of his $1.7 trillion Build Back Better spending package.

Jet biofuel subsidy, biodiesel extension included in spending package

09/11/21 11:35 AM By Philip Brasher

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Congressional Democrats’ massive Build Back Better spending plan would create a new subsidy for renewable jet fuel while also extending the existing tax credit for biodiesel and renewable diesel through 2031.

GOP amendments reveal Democrats' differences on energy policy

08/11/21 2:15 PM By Noah Wicks

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Senate Republicans used the debate on a $3.5 trillion budget framework to force votes on energy and environmental issues that exposed potential fractures among Democrats.

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Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: Sen. Peter Welch on farm bill, Mary Boote on Global Farmer sentiment

The Senate is expected to release farm bill text soon. We asked Vermont Sen. Peter Welch what he’d like to see included, and if there will be a push to remove state SNAP cost share provisions enacted in the One Big Beautiful Bill. Welch also discusses concerns about staffing levels at farmer-facing USDA offices.

Plus, Global Farmer Network founder and CEO Mary Boote discusses how farmers around the world have responded to U.S. trade and tariff policies enacted by the Trump administration, as well as technology adoption trends from GFN members in 70+ countries in 6 continents.

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