agriculture

Fueling change: FAQ on sustainable aviation and protecting our waters

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June 16, 2025

FMR supporters always have good questions about complex topics. We put together this FAQ to make it easy to get the facts about the promise and potential pitfalls around sustainable aviation fuel. Read more

Minnesota now has environmental guardrails for renewable jet fuel

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June 10, 2026

In a challenging legislative session, FMR and our partners managed a major win for the river: environmental guardrails on an existing tax credit will incentivize new sustainable aviation fuels that help our waters instead of harm their health. Read more

View from an airplane flying above Minneapolis.

How FMR's priorities for the Mississippi River fared — 2026

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May 20, 2026

This session featured calm, chaos and a late boost from River Guardians that helped make it a big success for the river. Read more

A collage of scenes from the Capitol this session, featuring FMR staff, lawmakers and partners.

The final stretch: What to watch for as the session nears its end

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April 20, 2026

Checking in on FMR's river priorities, including environmental guardrails on new jet fuel, conservation funding, a carp deterrent deadline and more. Read more

High-value hearings keep Forever Green, clean-water crops at the fore

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April 10, 2026

The path to a clean, healthy river begins with more living plant cover on the ground, all year round. Forever Green crops can make this a reality. Read more