A long-awaited provision allowing year-round sales of E15 gasoline could be added to the Senate’s new farm bill. Senate negotiators are expected to include language authorizing nationwide sales of E15 as work continues on a new five-year farm bill. Supporters say permanent approval would provide certainty for fuel retailers, increase demand for corn and eliminate the need for annual emergency waivers from the Environmental Protection Agency.

<p>By: NATHAN STUEDLE</p><p>A long-awaited provision allowing year-round sales of E15 gasoline could be added to the Senate’s new farm bill. Senate negotiators are expected to include language authorizing nationwide sales of E15 as work continues on a new five-year farm bill. Supporters say permanent approval would provide certainty for fuel retailers, increase demand for corn and eliminate the need for annual emergency waivers from the Environmental Protection Agency.</p>

Farm Bill could include year-round E15