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With only days left in office, the renewable fuels industry expects the current EPA to announce a portion of small refinery exemptions for 2019. However, Growth Energy says it’s doing everything it can to stop it.

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As Multimedia Editor for Machinery and Crops, Aimee Cope leads machinery coverage on all of our platforms, serves as Farm Journal test plots director and acts as the field reporter with Farm Journal “Corn College TV.” A star agricultural journalism graduate of the University of Missouri, Aimee hit the ground running in her career. As a field service representative for the Missouri Corn Growers Association, she tailored content to specific producer audiences, hosted 55 events a year, partici-pated in research projects and dedicated her passion for agriculture to serving farmers.

Ben Potter writes about the many new on-farm technologies that make farmers better, faster, more efficient and more profitable. He has more than 9 years of experience writing for a cotton publication and an advertising agency serving agribusiness clients. This helped him build a strong foundation of agronomic and crop-protection knowledge for corn, soybeans, wheat, cotton, rice, peanuts and a variety of specialty crops. Ben attended both the University of Missouri (journalism) and the University of Memphis (technical writing). Ben’s grandparents were corn and soybean farmers, and his father was a soil scientist with the USDA. Away from work, Ben keeps busy with a broad range of activities, whether it’s long-distance running, growing habanero peppers or spending quality time with his wife and two daughters.