# Soy Growers, Industry Leaders Discuss RFS, Tax Credit at National Biodiesel Conference - American Soybean Association

> Soybean industry representatives discussed the annual RFS volumes, threats to the RFS, the biodiesel tax credit and trade cases against subsidized foreign biodiesel at the National Biodiesel Board conference. Market dynamics and conflicts between petroleum and biofuel industries were also covered.

- Date: 2018-01-25 · published 2018-01-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/66863-soy-growers-industry-leaders-discuss-rfs-tax-credit-at-national-biodiesel
- Commodities: [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md)

## Why it matters

Ongoing uncertainty over RFS volumes and the biodiesel tax credit affects expected soybean oil demand, but the conference itself reports no new decision.

## Read by commodity

- SBO: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBO | 2019-01-24 | [Soy Leaders ‘Engage’ with Biodiesel Industry - American Soybean Association](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60969-soy-leaders-engage-with-biodiesel-industry-american-soybean-association.md) | +3.5% | +3.8% |
| SBO | 2017-12-19 | [10 Years of Biodiesel in the RFS - American Soybean Association](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67351-10-years-of-biodiesel-in-the-rfs-american-soybean-association.md) | +0.5% | -2.4% |
| SBO | 2017-06-22 | [Soybean Industry Supports Biodiesel Industry on Capitol Hill - American Soybean Association](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70357-soybean-industry-supports-biodiesel-industry-on-capitol-hill-american-soybean.md) | +0.8% | +6.7% |
| SBO | 2022-01-28 | [Soy Growers Want Off EPA’s Deadline Merry-Go-Round - American Soybean Association](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15424-soy-growers-want-off-epa-s-deadline-merry-go-round-american-soybean-association.md) | +3.1% | +10.9% |
| SBO | 2019-12-19 | [US biodiesel and soybean industry call on President Trump to improve 2020 RFS \| Bioenergy International](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55450-us-biodiesel-and-soybean-industry-call-on-president-trump-to-improve-2020-rfs.md) | +2.8% | -0.2% |

## Sources

- soygrowers.com: https://soygrowers.com/news-releases/soy-growers-industry-leaders-discuss-rfs-tax-credit-national-biodiesel-conference/
- soygrowers.com: https://soygrowers.com/news-releases/soy-growers-industry-leaders-discuss-rfs-tax-credit-national-biodiesel-conference/?platform=hootsuite

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