Washington DC -February 19- Two studies recently published in the journal Science have reinforced the urgency of moving quickly to a second generation of biofuels, according to Christopher Flavin. Read the rest of this entry »

Washington DC -February 19- The U.S. Cattlemen’s Association (USCA) is applauding USDA Secretary Ed Schafer’s statement on Wednesday, February 13, that he expects to meet the deadline of September 30, 2008 for implementation of the country of origin labeling law (COOL). Read the rest of this entry »

Washington DC -February 19- The American Soybean Association (ASA) expressed strong opposition to an alternative version of the 2008 Farm Bill released by the leadership of the House Committee on Agriculture and the Bush Administration. Read the rest of this entry »

Washington DC - February 19 - EPA is raising the 2008 renewable fuels standard (RFS), which determines how much non-petroleum fuel will power your vehicle, to 7.76 percent. Read the rest of this entry »