Ohio Corn & Wheat Growers Association Applauds EPA Decision to Allow E15 Summer Sales

The Modern Ag Alliance applauds Governor Armstrong for signing HB 1318 into law, marking a major victory for North Dakota farmers.

The U.S. wheat industry and its customers depend on ocean-going vessels, especially dry bulk carriers, and exports are vital to this sector.

Bayer’s appeal seeks to establish federal rules over state ones in glyphosate cases. But a few recent decisions indicate the Supreme Court is moving away from federal oversight.

The letter to Secretary Burgum makes the case that phosphate and potash clearly meet the criteria to be defined as a critical mineral.

New Ohio Agribusiness Association (OABA) President Melinda Witten outlines her plans for the organization – in 2025 and beyond.

Company argues circuit split on cross-cutting question of federal preemption warrants review.

The new ESA Pesticide user guide is a flowchart that provides clarity on new label language so retailers and their customers can comply with new regulations.

Farmers can now apply for the Emergency Commodity Assistance Program. Corn growers are eligible for the program with a payment rate of $43 per acre for the 2024 crop year.

Issues discussed included extending the 2017 Trump tax cuts and passing a new five-year farm bill.

Access to nationwide year-round E15 is a win for both consumers and farmers.

The seven ethanol plants in Ohio use 32% of the state’s corn yield, supporting over 19,700 jobs and 21,000 farms.

Building relationships, advocating for the industry, and educating members are a team sport for the associations representing agricultural interests.

The 2025 public policy priorities that will steer the association’s advocacy efforts with federal legislators and regulators on behalf of ag retailers.

The letter highlights the growing importance of diversifying the crops that American farmers grow, and the markets they access.

Hopeful for non-tariff solutions to continue market access.

The President’s action ensures that Canadian and Mexican imports of fertilizers meeting USMCA preference status will be subject to no duty.

Given that the U.S. sources over 85% of its potash from Canada, this exemption is crucial to prevent supply disruptions.

The Act would enable the USDA to establish programs aimed at boosting the production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel.