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USDA Commends Today’s Environmental Protection Agency Action allowing E15 to be Used by Model Year 2001 and Newer Passenger Vehicles

June 15, 2012 Sarah Bittleman, Senior Energy Advisor to Secretary Vilsack

At USDA we applaud today’s action by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that essentially completes the federal actions necessary to allow consumers to buy fuel containing up to 15 percent ethanol (E15). This announcement gets us one step closer to giving American consumers a real choice at...

USDA Results Energy Conservation

Secretary's Column: Strengthening the Rural Economy

June 15, 2012 Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack

This has been an important week for the White House Rural Council – a partnership between multiple Federal agencies, created by President Obama last year to focus and coordinate our efforts to create jobs in rural America and support American agriculture. We marked the one-year anniversary of the...

USDA Results Energy