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Bridge to Clean Energy Future Act Introduced
- September 25, 2014
- Elizabeth
–> Posted September 25, 2014 Reps. Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore., and Dave Loebsack, D-Iowa have introduced a bill titled the Bridge to...
Anti-Dumping Duties Imposed on U.S. Ethanol Blended in Norway
- June 6, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted June 6, 2014 The European Commission decided to apply anti-dumping duties on all U.S. ethanol coming to the European...
White House Announces Proposal to Reduce Methane Emissions
- April 1, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted April 1, 2014 On Friday, the administration announced a proposal to reduce methane emissions, including a plan to lower...
ND and California Consider Beet Ethanol Plants
- March 28, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted March 28, 2014 Companies in North Dakota and California are planning to test the feasibility of raising sugar beets...
Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports
- March 7, 2014
- Cade Collister
Congressional Research Service Reports The Congressional Research Service is the public policy research arm of the United States Congress and...
CA Bill would Create Office of Farm to Fork
- February 27, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted February 27, 2014 California Assembly Speaker John A. Perez introduced a bill that would create the “Office of Farm...
Senators Introduce “Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act”
- December 13, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted December 13, 2013 On Thursday, Senators Diane Feinstein (D-CA), Tom Coburn (R-OK), and Kay Hagan (D-NC) introduced a bill...
Lawsuit Argues EPA Failed to Address Ocean Acidification
- October 24, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted October 24, 2013 The Center for Biological Diversity has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...
Lawsuit Challenges Use of GE Crops and Pesticides in Wildlife Refuges
- September 6, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted September 6, 2013 Environmental groups recently filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of the Interior and the U.S....
USDA Releases Report on Methods for Quantifying GHG Emissions and Removals
- September 4, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted September 4, 2013 USDA has released a report containing methods for quantifying entity-scale greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and removals...
Glossary: T
- August 6, 2013
- Elizabeth
T: T: T-value; soil loss tolerance level T by 2000: The conservation program adopted in some states to meet the soil loss tolerance level, or the T-value, by...
Glossary: S
- August 6, 2013
- Elizabeth
S: S & D: Special and differential treatment SAA: Shared appreciation agreement Saccharimeter: Instrument used in sugar analysis to measure the amount of rotation...
Glossary: P
- August 5, 2013
- Elizabeth
P: P: Phosphorus P: Support practice (factor) P & S(A): Packers and Stockyards Administration P & SP: Packers and Stockyards Program P (support practice factor): See Support...
Glossary: O
- July 25, 2013
- Elizabeth
O: OAQ: Overall allotment quality Objectionable (foreign) odors (grain): Grain that has a musty (earthy), sour (rancid), or commercially objectionable foreign odor (except for smut or...
Glossary: N
- July 25, 2013
- Elizabeth
N: N: Nitrogen NACD: National Association of Conservation Districts NACMCF: National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for Foods NAD: National Appeals Division NAD: Also USDA NAD....
Glossary: M
- July 25, 2013
- Elizabeth
M: M-W: Minnesota-Wisconsin Price M100: Neat methanol (100%) used as a motor fuel in dedicated methanol vehicles. M85: A blend of 85% methanol and 15% unleaded regular gasoline;...
Glossary: I
- July 24, 2013
- Elizabeth
I: IADDP: Indian Acute Distress Donation Program ICA: International Coffee Agreement ICA: International Commodity Agreement ICA: International Coffee Agreement ICCA: International Cocoa Agreement ICD: International Cooperation and...
Glossary: H
- July 24, 2013
- Elizabeth
H: H-2A program: A program that permits employers to apply for nonimmigrant alien workers to perform work of a seasonal or temporary nature. The program is authorized by...
Glossary: G
- July 23, 2013
- Elizabeth
G: G & T: Generation and Transmission G-10: Group of 10 G-11: Group of 11 G-15: Group of 15 G-2: Group of 2 G-24: Group of 24...
Glossary: F
- July 23, 2013
- Elizabeth
F: F&CS: Food and Consumer Service F.A.S.: Free Along Side F.O.B.: Free On Board F.O.B.: See Free on Board (F.O.B.). F.S.T.: F.O.B., Stowed, and Trimmed F.S.T. (F.O.B.,...