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United Airlines Complete First Sustainable Aviation Fuel Flight + Ag Groups Urge Biden Administration to Grant Travel Exemptions to South African Farm Workers + 3 Hot-Button Ag Items for Build Back Better.

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United Just Completed First Flight Fueled by SAF, Here’s Why Soybean Growers Should Take Note

As airlines jet out to reduce their carbon footprint, renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel are taking flight. And analysts say it could be a demand boon for U.S. farmers.

Ag Groups Urge Biden Administration to Grant Travel Exemptions to South African H-2A Farm Workers

More than 60 ag groups telling the Biden Administration on Monday the nearly 7,000 South African farm workers should be exempted from restrictions related to the Omicron variant.

3 Hot-Button Ag Items for Build Back Better

Here is how some of the roughly $82 billion in agricultural spending could be dispersed.

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