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Federal Biofuel Policies Likely To Drive Demand For U.S. Corn, Soybeans

The supply of U.S. corn and soybeans has grown over the past decade and is projected to increase further in the coming years. In the past, large supplies have been partly absorbed by both export markets and biofuel production. However, going forward, exports are unlikely to grow sufficiently to offset projected supply increases. Instead, demand

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Could Ocean Shipping Going ‘Net Zero’ Create $200B In New Farm Revenue?

With farmers under mounting financial pressure as commodity prices for corn and soybeans continue to slide and costs for fertilizer and other inputs continue to rise, there could be a new market opportunity to open up to $200 billion in new farm revenue by 2050, according to an analysis and subsequent report released by alternative

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Registration For Great Lakes Alliance for Sustainable Shipping Meeting Open

Registration for the Second Annual Meeting of the Great Lakes Alliance for Sustainable Shipping (GLASS) is open! The meeting will take place on December 3-4, 2025, at the Amway Grand Plaza in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The meeting will begin with lunch at Noon on December 3rd and conclude by 4:30 pm on December 4th. GLASS looks

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W2Fuel’s Michigan Biodiesel Plant Back Up and Running After Shutdown, Extensive Maintenance

W2Fuel’s 15-million-gallon-per-year biodiesel plant in Adrian, Michigan, is back online after being shut down at the beginning of the year, according to the company’s chief executive officer. “We brought it back up right after Labor Day,” Roy Strom said last week on the sidelines of the 17th Annual OPIS RFS, RINs & Biofuels Forum in

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Move By John Deere Helps Boost Demand For Biodiesel In Michigan

Leading farm equipment manufacturer approves use of B30 in time for fall harvest ST. JOHNS, Michigan (Sept. 18, 2025) – The Michigan Advanced Biofuels Coalition (MiABC) applauds a recent announcement by John Deere that paves the way for increased use of biodiesel in Michigan and across the country. The leading farm equipment manufacturer now approves

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EPA Proposes Reallocation of Small Refinery Exemptions

On September 16, 2025, Clean Fuels Alliance America and a number of biofuel trade groups commended the Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) as it released a supplementary proposed rule that will reallocate small refinery exemptions for Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) compliance years that are still open. USEPA’s stated goal is to ensure that the 2026 and 2027 RFS volumes it

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U.S. Department of Energy Predicts Increase In Renewable Fuels Employment

The U.S. Department of Energy’s 2025 U.S. Energy and Employment Report indicates that nearly 112,000 workers were employed by the U.S. renewable fuels industry last year, accounting for roughly 10% of total U.S. employment in the fuels sector. Corn ethanol accounted for 36,100 employees, or 3% of the total fuels workforce. The woody biomass/cellulosic biofuel

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Biodiesel And The Cummins X15: Low-Carbon Power For 2027 And Beyond

For nearly 20 years, biodiesel has been approved by Cummins for use in its on-highway diesel engines. Cummins’ iconic workhorse, the X15 diesel, is approved to run up to B20 which contains up to 20% biodiesel mostly obtained from soybeans. Fleets and owner-operators using biodiesel in the X15 have long-enjoyed greater lubricity, lower emissions and

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Michigan Advanced Biofuels Coalition Releases Farmer-Focused One Pager

The Michigan Advanced Biofuels Coalition recently partnered with the Michigan Soybean Committee to develop a comprehensive one-pager for farmers. The one-pager highlights ASTM fuel quality standards and OEM approvals, providing additional assurance that biodiesel is a high-quality fuel suitable for use in farm equipment. About MiABC The Michigan Advanced Biofuels Coalition (MiABC) helps support energy

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