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New Crush Plants and Trade Progress Position U.S. Soybeans for Major Upswing

The U.S. soybean market is gaining momentum, driven by a bullish combination of renewed purchase commitments from China—following recent trade negotiations—and rapidly expanding domestic crush capacity. Together, these forces have analysts watching for a potential breakout. According to University of Minnesota (UMn) grain market economist Ed Usset, the latest report from the National Oilseed Processors

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Impact Of Recent EPA Decisions On 2023-2027 RVOs For Biomass-Based Diesel

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has been extraordinarily active on the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) front over the summer and early fall of 2025.  Since June, the agency has released three pivotal decisions that collectively are likely to alter the trajectory of the biomass-based diesel industry in the U.S.  The vast majority of biomass-based

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Great Lakes Alliance For Sustainable Shipping Releases 2nd Annual Meeting Agenda

The Great Lakes Alliance for Sustainable Shipping (GLASS) has released its agenda for the 2nd Annual GLASS Meeting, taking place on December 3rd & 4th at the Amway Grand Plaza in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This year’s program brings together farmers, agribusinesses, transportation leaders, and more to explore the innovations and partnerships shaping agricultural logistics in the Midwest. Agenda

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Lawmakers Urge Treasury to Finish Clean Fuel Credit Rules To Restore Certainty

A bipartisan coalition of House lawmakers is urging the Treasury Department to move quickly in finalizing clean fuel production rules, pressing the agency to resolve outstanding issues tied to the GOP tax law enacted in July that directly affect the biofuels industry. The letter — led by Rep. Tracey Mann (R-Kan.) and endorsed by more

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United Airlines Extends Agreement With Neste To Bring SAF To 3 Major U.S. Airports

Neste Corp. announced Oct. 23 that it has expanded its partnership with United Airlines to supply sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to three additional major U.S. airports. The new agreement makes United the first commercial airline to purchase SAF for flights departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) in Houston, Texas; Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

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Weathering Uncertainty: StoneX Talks Markets, Biofuels And The Road Ahead With Iowa Soybean

If there’s anything certain in today’s farm economy, it’s uncertainty. From government shutdowns to evolving trade patterns and delays in renewable fuel policy, agricultural markets are confronting a steady stream of challenges. In a recent sit-down between the Iowa Soybean Association and Jake Moline and Cooper Carlson of StoneX, three themes dominated the conversation: input

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Clean Fuels: Farmers Risk Losing $7.5 Billion If EPA Does Not Reallocate SREs

On October 16, 2025, Clean Fuels Alliance America – the trade association representing the biodiesel, renewable diesel, and sustainable aviation fuel industry – shared with EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin projections of the economic impact for U.S. soybean farmers and processors of EPA’s supplemental “SRE reallocation volume” proposal. EPA is co-proposing to either fully (100%) or partially (50%)

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Gulfstream Surpasses 3 Million Nautical Flight Miles On SAF

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. announced Oct. 13 that its fleet of corporate, demonstration, and support aircraft has surpassed 3 million nautical miles flown using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) blends. The milestone coincided with the Gulfstream G800, G700, G600, and G400 flying to the 2025 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) in Las Vegas, Nevada, in

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NREL Research Points Path to Higher Blends of Biodiesel

NREL researchers have identified strategies to blend more biomass-based diesel fuel into petroleum diesel. Barriers that are currently preventing the use of greater percentages of biomass-based diesel fuel blended into petroleum diesel have been identified, along with strategies to overcome them, according to researchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). The bio-derived diesel fuel

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