The Iowa Biodiesel Board is a state trade association dedicated to the commercial success of biodiesel in Iowa. Visit our website: iowabiodiesel.org

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Join Agri-Pulse and @CleanFuelsAA on May 28 for a free webinar: "Big Demands: What It Will Take to Meet Historic RVOs" Register now for this timely conversation! -> us02web.zoom.us/.../reg.../W… #RFS #biodiesel #biofuels #rvo #soybeans #AgPolicy
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We've all aged a few years ⌛ waiting for this, but the 2026 Farm Bill just passed the House. It still heads to the Senate, but this is a step in the right direction. What's actually in it for farmers and what got left behind? Take a look ▶️ hubs.li/Q04f6KN-0 Not funded by the soybean checkoff.
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Check out this good program with Dave Walton, @waltonagseed: A Discussion About the Agriculture Industry iowapbs.org/shows/iowapress/… via @iowapbs

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Today IBB submitted comments on the 45z tax incentive, urging the Department of Treasury to finalize the rule with targeted clarifications to make the credit workable for Iowa's biodiesel producers and farmers: tinyurl.com/2bbp3ada
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We celebrate the #RFS volumes: “This is the right decision at the right time for American energy security, for farmers-first and for consumers at the pump...administration deserves real credit for acting with ambition and belief in biodiesel." More: tinyurl.com/3uzz95nm @EPA
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Let's close out this National Biodiesel Day with a few thoughts published on proposed state #biodiesel legislation from farmer-leader Jeff Ellis: tinyurl.com/yk6769ay
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Happy National Biodiesel Day! Today we celebrate the powerful impact of homegrown #biodiesel that fuels America’s farms, fleets and future. #NationalBiodieselDay #BetterCleanerNow @IowaSoybeans
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Congratulations, Dave Walton @waltonagseed! Very deserving. You've been such an asset to our board and #biodiesel growth.
An Iowa farmer near Wilton just took home a national award. Dave Walton was named the Outstanding State Volunteer 🏆 by @ASA_Soybeans ▶️ hubs.ly/Q044Dpg30 Dave has spent more than a decade representing soybean farmers, volunteering his time with the Iowa Soybean Association, American Soybean Association, @IowaBiodiesel and @CleanFuelsAA. He has helped strengthen the soybean industry by building relationships with policymakers, industry leaders and fellow farmers. Dave truly has gone the extra mile advocating for #biodiesel ⛽ priorities here in Iowa. Not funded by the soybean checkoff.
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Iowa Biodiesel Day on the Hill: Extending/increasing state Biodiesel Production Tax Credit is critical to stabilize & grow Iowa’s #biodiesel industry. Thanks House Speaker @PatGrassley and Maj. Leader Bobby Kaufann @Rep_BobbyK for the mtg/support. tinyurl.com/2s3u7uv5
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In this episode of the Iowa Ag Podcast, host David Geiger sits down with Grant Kimberley, executive director of the @IowaBiodiesel Board, to discuss Iowa’s role as the leading biodiesel producer in the nation and the policy landscape shaping the industry. The conversation covers the fundamentals of biodiesel, how it fits alongside ethanol in the fuel market, and why it plays a critical role in agriculture, national security, and rural economic development. 💡 Find this show on your favorite player: iowapodcast.com/fundamentals… 🗞️ Be first to get new interviews: iowapodcast.com/subscribe/ 🐖 Get a free $30 gift card from Jethro's BBQ: iowapodcast.com/jethrosbbq Grant helps break down the much-anticipated 45Z tax credit guidance, explaining how carbon intensity scoring, conservation practices, and production credits could impact farmers and biofuel producers. With uncertainty still surrounding USDA guidance and Renewable Fuel Standard volumes, the episode explores what farmers should be watching for and why biodiesel demand matters in a challenging farm economy. Chapters: 00:00 - Welcome and Introduction 00:54 - Iowa’s Biodiesel Industry: History, Growth & Feedstocks 02:07 - Where Biodiesel Gets Used: Trucks, Rail, Ag, Construction & Marine 03:04 - 45Z Tax Credit Explained 04:59 - Farmer vs Producer Benefits 07:44 - RINs, RFS & the Bigger Energy Policy Picture (National Security Diversification) 12:07 - Why 45Z Was Needed: Fixing Policy & Indirect Land-Use Penalties 13:09 - Farm Economy Reality Check 14:02 - What Farmers Should Do Now 15:12 - Record keeping Tips: Document Practices Now to Avoid Future Headaches 16:12 - Why Biodiesel Matters in Iowa 18:11 - What’s Next for Biofuels 20:29 - Iowa Biodiesel Board’s Message 21:47 - Wrap-Up: Guest Thanks and Podcast Sign-Off
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We kicked off our Iowa Biodiesel Day on the Hill today with a visit from State Sen. Dan Zumbach, a supporter and leader of Iowa #biodiesel policies, chair of Ag and Transportation committees. "Your presence here is truly valuable," he said. @IowaSoybeans
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Great to be at #IAFuelSummit26 and hear from @IAGovernor Kim Reynolds, a lifetime champion of renewable fuels! They “are a part of Iowa’s DNA…this industry has never stopped innovating and pushing,” she said.
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