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Kirby Hettver retweeted
We’re holding a Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources oversight hearing examining the Biden Administration’s limits on access to the OCS.
Tune in here➡️ bit.ly/48oBoIp
Kirby Hettver retweeted
Hopefully soon corn’s contribution to carbon sequestration can start to be measured and given the credit it deserves 🌽
An image of corn belt taken by @NASA in a report stating carbon cycle models underestimate the productivity, and therefore carbon capture ability, of the corn belt by 40 to 60 percent. In July, the corn belt peaks at levels 40% higher than the Amazon. 🌽@iowa_corn @NationalCorn
Kirby Hettver retweeted
Minnesota once again set an all-time high for sales of #E15 in 2019, yet another example of the growing momentum for the cleaner-burning options at the pump. #BetterFuel4MN bit.ly/3984n3Y
Kirby Hettver retweeted
MCGA President @lesanderson10 is at the White House for today's #USMCA signing representing Minnesota's corn farmers.
WATCH LIVE: President Trump is scheduled to sign the new USMCA at the White House shortly. youtube.com/watch?v=41GOefON…
Kirby Hettver retweeted
Commissioner @ThommyPetersen was given the "Friend of Agriculture” Award at the #MNAgExpo2020 from @mncorn #MNAgExpo #MNAg
Kirby Hettver retweeted
Thank you @SenatorWeber for speaking with @mncorn leaders and members this morning at #MNAgExpo20 about #MnAg policy issues at the #mnleg.
Kirby Hettver retweeted
The Better Fuel Initiative is building a future of better transportation fuels for all Minnesotans by increasing awareness, understanding and usage of biofuels in Minnesota. At #MNAgEXPO2020? Come learn more at Booth 58 or visit bit.ly/2v25pzJ!
Kirby Hettver retweeted
Today @GovTimWalz signed an executive order creating a MN Governor’s #Biofuels Council to promote the development of renewable fuels and reduce #GHG emissions at the farm of @mncorn President Brian Thalmann. #MNAg – at Minnesota, USA
Kirby Hettver retweeted
In Winnebago for a community meeting on the closing of the Corn Plus ethanol plant. @SenTinaSmith leading the conversation along with @mncorn director Tim Waibel, office of @RepHagedorn, City of Winnebago officials, MN Senator @JulieRosenMN and MN Rep. Bob Gunther.
Kirby Hettver retweeted
I offer exhibit A that the small-refinery waivers undermine the RFS and result in demand destruction.
One of Nation's Largest Ethanol Companies Announces Job Cuts Coming dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/ag…
Kirby Hettver retweeted
With the recent news of ethanol plants cutting back production, it's a good time to take a minute to let the administration know about the impacts #SRE are having on farmer profitability. mncorn.org/2019/08/02/your-h… via @mncorn
Kirby Hettver retweeted
Great hosting new @UMNews President @JoanGabel and @CFANSDean in the Minnesota Corn tent today. We are excited for the future and our shared mission to build a sustainable future for #mnag.
Kirby Hettver retweeted
Great hosting @SecretarySonny in the Minnesota Corn tent today to discuss the impact of ongoing trade disputes and protecting the #RFS.
Kirby Hettver retweeted
I always love when @mncorn comes in to talk about expanding markets for our farmers. Thanks for stopping by! 🌽
Kirby Hettver retweeted
Had a fantastic meeting with the Minnesota Corn Growers about the pressing need to negotiate better trade deals. We all know that America’s farmers can compete with anyone in the world so long as there is a fair and level playing field. @mncorn
Kirby Hettver retweeted
Congratulations to MCGA director Tom Haag! We look forward to your continued leadership on the national level.
Delegates of #CornCongress19 have elected the following to three-year terms on the @NationalCorn board.
Chris Edgington - @iowa_corn
Tom Haag - @mncorn
Mike Lefever - @COgrown
Dennis McNinch - @kscorn
Kirby Hettver retweeted
The benefits of this agreement extend beyond individual farms. America’s food & ag sectors acnt for roughly 1/5 of the country’s economic activity, providing over 22 million jobs or nearly 15% of U.S. employment. @NationalCorn Pres Lynn Chrisp #USMCAnow
Kirby Hettver retweeted
.@MNFarmBureau agrees with @mncorn, @MinnesotaPork and the other ag groups on the importance of AGREETT and the needed investment it makes in research for MN ag.
.@mncorn President Brian Thalmann and @MinnesotaPork President Greg Boerboom on the need for continued investment in ag innovation through AGREETT: bit.ly/2Ksp7fc
Kirby Hettver retweeted
.@mncorn President Brian Thalmann and @MinnesotaPork President Greg Boerboom on the need for continued investment in ag innovation through AGREETT: bit.ly/2Ksp7fc
