Ethanol was in the spotlight at the 2025 Farm Progress Show with USDA predicting a record corn crop that needs to find a home through increased exports and domestic demand and the Renewable Fuels Association once again had a strong presence at the show held in the heart of the Corn Belt.
This episode of The Ethanol Report podcast features some of the voices contributing to the biofuels buzz at Farm Progress Show this year. USDA Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden starts it off by highlighting the Trump Administration’s support for ethanol and growing export demand.
RFA President and CEO Geoff Cooper discusses EPA’s latest announcement on small refinery exemptions and how boosting ethanol markets can help farmers deal with a large crop and low prices. RFA Senior VP for Industry Relations and Market Development Robert White talked about helping prepare fuel retailers for E15 in California, and Director of Government Affairs Jared Mullendore showed off the flex fuel vehicles on display and shared how farmers can convert their own vehicles to run on higher ethanol blends.
Ethanol Report 8-29-25 26:572025 Farm Progress Show Photo Album
The Ethanol Report is a podcast about the latest news and information in the ethanol industry that has been sponsored by the Renewable Fuels Association since 2008.
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