WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced the introduction of his new bipartisan legislation to block taxpayer money from being used to subsidize biofuels produced using imported foreign feedstocks such as Chinese used cooking oil and Brazilian ethanol. The bill would also extend the 45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit. Brown announced the bill on a news conference call, where he was joined by Tadd Nich  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Economic Research Service issued the following article on Sept. 23, 2024: * * * Highlights: * Food security in the 83 low- and middle-income countries covered in the International Food Security Assessment (IFSA) was estimated to improve in 2024 associated with 3.4 percent growth in per capita GDP and relative easing of international and domestic food commodity price levels, in particular, vegetable oils, wheat, and corn. * In 2024,  more

PERTH, Australia, Sept. 25 (TNSres) -- Murdoch University issued the following news: More than 900 leading researchers, policymakers and industry professionals from 52 countries are in Perth to present and participate in the 3rd International Wheat Congress 2024 (IWC). Hosted by Murdoch University, the five-day gathering presents a unique opportunity for global leaders working in wheat to come together and share pioneering research approaches, exchange ideas and spark future collaborative oppo  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 26 (TNScapv) -- The National Grain and Feed Association issued the following news release on Sept. 25, 2024: In a letter to President Biden sent today, the National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) and 55 organizations called on the U.S. government to act immediately to avert potential disruption at port operations along the East and Gulf Coasts. "As the harvest season gets underway, even the slightest delay in moving American products efficiently has a disruptive a  more