The first day of July is an important date for the country, according to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. It’s the day that the U.S. renewable fuel standard goes into effect. “It is a goal and establishes an opportunity for this country to develop a comprehensive regional strategy for successful biofuel market expansion to meet the 36 billion gallon threshold established by Congress that needs to be met by 2022,” said Vilsack. (USDA Daily Radio Newsline).
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