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As a soybean farmer in Rep. Collin Peterson’s district, I thank the congressman for walking the walk and supporting farmers by sponsoring the Biodiesel Tax Credit Extension Act of 2019 (HR 2089). This bipartisan legislation would provide a two-year extension of the biodiesel and renewable diesel tax incentive.

Rep. Peterson, who chairs the House Ag Committee, understands how vital agriculture is to Minnesota’s Seventh Congressional District and the state of Minnesota. By supporting biodiesel, Rep. Peterson is standing up for Minnesota producers and businesses.

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