Posts Tagged ‘carbon’
Ecology published ag exempt fuel retail sellers directory
The Washington State Department of Ecology has created a new Agricultural Exempt Fuel Retail Sellers Directory, which can be found at Fuel Exemptions – Washington State Department of Ecology. On this…
Read MoreUSDA Blocks Taxpayer Dollars for Solar Panels on Prime Farmland
On Aug. 19, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins alongside Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Sen. Marsha Blackburn, Sen. Bill Hagerty, Rep. John Rose, and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)…
Read MoreWA Fuel Refund Program for Ag Producers to End June 2nd
Since the end of August 2024, the Washington State Department of Licensing (DOL) has been accepting applications for refunds for ag producers who paid taxes related to the state’s cap…
Read MoreFuel rebate program expanded to 2024
The Washington State Department of Licensing (DOL) has announced that they are expanding the Agriculture Support Program to producers and transporters who purchased fuel for agricultural purposes between Jan. 1, 2024,…
Read MoreGrower testifies in support of ag fuel bill
On March 25, Grant County wheat grower Ryan Poe testified before the Washington State Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology in support of HB1912 concerning the exemption for fuels used for…
Read MoreWA farmers wrongly charged under climate laws pleading for a fix
From fox13seattle.com For years, Washington State has been losing two farms per day, and the impact of the Climate Commitment Act is making it even harder for some to survive.…
Read MoreWashington’s cap-and-trade rebate pot for farmers still almost full
From the Capital Press Washington farmers and truckers have barely touched a $28.5 million pot of money the state set aside to partially refund them for the cap-and-trade taxes they…
Read MoreWashington judge tosses Farm Bureau’s suit against cap-and-trade
From the Capital Press A judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Washington Farm Bureau that claimed the state Department of Ecology failed to shield farmers and haulers of…
Read MoreUpdate on fuel refund program for ag producers
Beginning the week of Aug. 26, the Washington State Department of Licensing (DOL) will begin taking applications for refunds for ag producers who paid taxes related to the state’s cap…
Read MoreWashington spending plans include cap-and-trade refunds for farmers
From the Capital Press With the support of the Inslee administration, Senate and House Democratic budget-writers Monday proposed refunding $30 million in cap-and-trade fuel surcharges to farmers and trucking companies.…
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