Office of Management and Budget (OMB) meetings on EPA’s biofuels plan for 2023 and beyond are ongoing, addressing the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) obligations.
This proposal has been supported by more than 100 lawmakers and the dairy industry, who argue that children are more likely to drink milk if it has a better taste.
EPA will abandon a proposal to include the electric vehicle industry in the U.S. biofuel blending program, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
Short covering and technical buying from the speculators were featured today after the corn market got a bullish surprise with Monday afternoon’s weekly USDA crop progress reports.
Cotton futures extended Friday’s weakness despite crude strength after top crude exporter Saudi Arabia pledged to cut production by an additional 1 million barrels per day from July.
The House overwhelmingly approved a debt ceiling bill that also curbs federal spending, causing House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) to hint at further tightening work requirements for safety net programs.
A recent report from CoBank’s Knowledge Exchange indicates the interest-related cost of carry for the 2023-24 marketing year is predicted to rise to record highs.
August live cattle rose 50 cents to $167.675. August feeder cattle gained $1.40 at $239.175. Both markets closed nearer their session highs, hit contract highs and closed at technically bullish monthly high closes.
The European Union’s crop monitoring service raised its forecasts of this year’s EU soft wheat and rapeseed yields, citing a good crop outlook overall except in the drought-impacted Iberian peninsula.
G7 members devise fresh sanctions on Russia, McCarthy is optimistic a vote on the debt limit is coming soon and Prop 12 may appear in the new farm bill...
Zippy Duvall, president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, testified before the Senate Agriculture Committee’s Subcommittee on Commodities, Risk Management, and Trade, underscoring the importance of the farm bill.
A boom in renewable diesel production has led to a drastic decrease in California’s low-carbon fuel credit prices, affecting the economic viability of other renewable-energy projects. . .
The Biden administration recently published a proposal to expand the jurisdiction of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). . .
According to state media the crackdown comes as Beijing moves to tighten foreign access to sensitive information amid growing tensions with the United States.
China's soybean imports below year-ago in April, western companies are looking for a new manufacturing hub and South American yields beat expectations...
Rising interest rates and higher farm expenses will pressure farm finances ahead, according to the latest quarterly economic outlook published by ag credit lender Farmer Mac.