Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Texans join call for EPA to waive ethanol mandate

Houston Chronicle: Texas ranchers and dairy operators Monday backed a request by national agricultural producers to suspend the nation's Renewable Fuels Standard because it is causing corn prices to soar and livestock producers to suffer. A coalition including the National Cattlemen's Beef Association and National Pork Producers Council petitioned the Environmental Protection Agency for a waiver "in whole or in substantial part" to the output requirements under the Renewable Fuels Standard for 12 months. "An...

URL: http://www.chron.com/business/article/Texans-join-call-for-EPA-to-waive-ethanol-mandate-3747952.php
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