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U.S. Midwest lawmakers will consider biofuel changes

Dec. 14, 2017 at 3:45 am CST

New York | Reuters — U.S. lawmakers from states that produce corn for ethanol plants said on Wednesday they would consider proposals from Senator Ted Cruz of Texas to help the oil refining industry cope with the nation’s biofuels regulation, but would never agree on anything that diminishes the program. […]

Trump open to biofuel policy reform, senators say

Dec. 7, 2017 at 5:17 pm CST

By Susan Cornwell

U.S. EPA ups biofuel targets slightly

Nov. 30, 2017 at 3:35 pm CST

By Jarrett Renshaw Richard Valdmanis

U.S. EPA abandons changes to biofuel program

Oct. 20, 2017 at 3:06 pm CDT

By Jarrett Renshaw

U.S. grains: Soy at two-week low on harvest, pre-report adjustments

Sep. 28, 2017 at 5:17 pm CDT

By Julie Ingwersen

ICE weekly outlook: Canola facing uphill climb

Sep. 27, 2017 at 6:52 pm CDT

CNS Canada — Bearish headwinds facing the canola market may have gotten slightly worse, after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it was considering cuts to biofuel requirements in U.S. fuel. The EPA said Tuesday it was looking for feedback on proposed reductions to the renewable fuel obligations in the […]

By Dave Sims

White House still weighing U.S. biofuels program change

Mar. 6, 2017 at 7:54 pm CST

Washington | Reuters — The Trump administration is reviewing the possibility of a key change to U.S. biofuels policy requested by oil refiners and Carl Icahn, the billionaire investor and special advisor on regulations to President Donald Trump, a White House official said Monday. The administration has no position “either […]

By emily-stephenson

Ethanol group, Icahn clash over details of U.S. biofuel negotiation

Mar. 3, 2017 at 4:59 pm CST

New York | Reuters — The head of the Renewable Fuels Association says billionaire investor Carl Icahn told him last week U.S. President Donald Trump was about to issue an order overhauling the U.S. biofuels program — something both Icahn and the White House have denied. Confusion over Trump’s plans […]

By Chris Prentice Jennifer Ablan

U.S. ethanol expected to be competitive in 2017

Feb. 22, 2017 at 5:37 pm CST

San Diego | CNS Canada –– Weaker commodity prices and less international competition are expected to lend demand and profitability to the U.S. ethanol market in 2017, one analyst says. But changing political and policy environments — in the U.S. and abroad — add an element of uncertainty to the […]

By Jade Markus

Trump biofuel proposals echo those of backer Icahn

Sep. 16, 2016 at 10:29 am CDT

New York | Reuters — Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump on Thursday appeared to weigh into a debate over a controversial U.S. biofuels program with a proposal that would back the position of billionaire investor Carl Icahn, one of his wealthiest backers. In a factsheet on economic policy, the Trump […]

By Chris Prentice

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