Policy Papers & Regulatory Comments

POLICY PAPERS

• Renewable Energy Incentive Rates: Opportunities for Iowa Farmers, Iowa Farmers Union, Iowa Environmental Council, National Center for Appropriate Technology (2011)
• Credit, Crop Insurance and Sustainable Agriculture in Iowa, Iowa Farmers Union, Center for Rural Affairs (August 2011)

REGULATORY COMMENTS

• Revised Proposed Rules Implementing the Food Safety Modernization Act, IFU Comments to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (December 2014)
• Definition of “Waters of the United States” Under the Clean Water Act, IFU Comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (November 2014)
• Consideration of Volatilization in Pesticide Risk Assessment, IFU Comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (July 2014)
• Evaluation of 2,4-D Choline Salt Herbicide on Enlist Corn and Soybeans, IFU Comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (June 2014)
• Consideration of Spray Drift in Pesticide Risk Assessment, IFU Comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (April 2014)
• Draft Environmental Impact Statement for 2,4-D Resistant Corn & Soybean Varieties, IFU Comments to the U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service (March 2014)
• 2014 Proposed Standards for the Renewable Fuel Standard Program, IFU Comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (January 2014)
• Proposed Rules Implementing the Food Safety Modernization Act, IFU Comments to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (November 2013)