Analyst warns of RFS threat to US poultry industry

Calls to waive Renewable Fuels Standard gain momentum in US

23-Aug-2012

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has opened a 30-day public comment period on requests to waive a portion of the Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS).

US senators step into corn ethanol debate

09-Aug-2012

A bipartisan group of US senators has called on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to help the meat industry cope with drought conditions by adjusting the corn-ethanol mandate for the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS).

US study urges reform on corn ethanol production

24-Jul-2012

US livestock and poultry producers are urging the government to take action over corn ethanol production, which they claim is destabilising feed prices.

Analyst warns of RFS threat to US poultry industry

A US analyst has warned that the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) is causing the cost of chicken and turkey to rocket, leaving many producers facing bankruptcy.

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