{"id":263901,"date":"2022-12-02T15:28:25","date_gmt":"2022-12-02T21:28:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=263901"},"modified":"2022-12-02T15:28:26","modified_gmt":"2022-12-02T21:28:26","slug":"ndfu-applauds-epa-decision-on-canola-biofuels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=263901","title":{"rendered":"NDFU Applauds EPA Decision On Canola Biofuels"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Jamestown  (NDFU)   \u2013 North Dakota Farmers Union Friday applauded the Environmental Protection Agency\u2019s (EPA) recent action allowing canola oil to be used as a feedstock for renewable diesel under the Renewable Fuel Standard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cCreating a pathway for increased production of canola-based renewable fuels is an important step forward in our country\u2019s energy security,\u201d said North Dakota Farmers Union President Mark Watne. \u201cCanola is a great feedstock for renewable diesel and an important crop for producers in the Upper Great Plains.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watne said Farmers Union has long advocated for the elimination of regulatory barriers that prevent the expansion of ethanol blends and other renewable fuels. \u201cWe have the ability to grow an abundant source of fuel from the ground. That\u2019s good for consumers, farmers and America,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to renewable diesel, EPA also approved canola oil\u2019s use as a feedstock for jet fuel, heating oil, naphtha, and liquefied petroleum gas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown (NDFU) \u2013 North Dakota Farmers Union Friday applauded the Environmental Protection Agency\u2019s (EPA) recent action allowing canola oil to be used as a feedstock for renewable diesel under the Renewable Fuel Standard. \u201cCreating a pathway for increased production of canola-based renewable fuels is an important step forward in our [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":33006,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-263901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=263901"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263901\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":263902,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263901\/revisions\/263902"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/33006"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=263901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=263901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=263901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}