RFA Kicks Off 2024 Summer Contest with Free Fuel Prizes to Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend
As millions of Americans look ahead to summer vacations and family road trips, stubbornly high fuel prices remain a top concern. Fortunately, there is a solution to help drivers save their hard-earned money when they pull up
ACE Announces “The Gold Standard” Conference Theme, Opens Registration for 37th Annual Event
Sioux Falls, SD – The American Coalition for Ethanol (ACE) has opened registration for its 37th annual “The Gold Standard” themed conference taking place this summer starting Wednesday, August 14, through Friday, August 16, at the Omaha Marriott Downtown at the Capitol
NCGA Shares Views on House Farm Bill
In a letter sent today to the House Committee on Agriculture, National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) President Harold Wolle reacted to the recently released House Farm Bill legislation. The committee is expected to markup the Farm, Food, and National Security
Olin Receives the NDFB Student Volunteer Scholarship
Bismarck, N.D. – Grace Olin from New Salem received the NDFB Student Volunteer Scholarship. The $2,500 scholarship is the newest scholarship available to high school seniors who have volunteered for NDFB. Olin has volunteered over 80 hours,
House Ag Democrats: House Republicans Are Playing Political Games with the Farm Bill
WASHINGTON – Today, Britton T. Burdick, Communications Director for House Agriculture Democrats, released the following statement: “House Republicans have spent over a year ignoring the red lines and core values of House Democrats. This unforced error will lead
Farm Credit Welcomes House Farm Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Farm Credit Council President and CEO Todd Van Hoose made the following statement ahead of the House Agriculture Committee’s markup of the Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2024. “Farm Credit appreciates the
RFA Safety Program Again Captures Awards; June Webinars Planned
The Renewable Fuels Association’s nationally recognized safety program has been honored with its 12th consecutive National Achievement Award from TRANSCAER, a national hazardous materials safety coalition. Missy Ruff, RFA’s Director of Safety and Technical Programs, also received
USMEF Statement on Regional Agricultural Promotion Program Funding Allocations
On May 21, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced funding allocations for the Regional Agricultural Promotion Program (RAPP), which utilizes Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) funds to diversify export markets for U.S. agricultural products. U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF)
U.S. Grains Council To Receive Additional Funding From New U.S. Department of Agriculture Program
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Grains Council (USGC) today received notice of additional funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) under its Regional Agriculture Promotion Program (RAPP). The award will disperse $17 million to the Council
Cooperative Ventures Leads Traction Ag’s $10 Million Series A to Advance Farm Accounting Technology
ST. PAUL, MINN. and BLOOMINGTON, ILL. (May 21, 2024) – Cooperative Ventures has announced an investment in Traction Ag, Inc., a leader in farm accounting technology and developer of the first cloud-based accounting software delivering solutions to farmers across the United