<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title><![CDATA[Kim Chipman - Reporter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kim Chipman - Reporter]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/ABoQrmrAQAA/kim-chipman</link><image><url>https://www.bloomberg.com/feeds/static/images/bloomberg_logo_black.png</url><title>Kim Chipman - Reporter</title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/ABoQrmrAQAA/kim-chipman</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 30 Aug 2025 17:32:36 GMT</lastBuildDate><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2025 BLOOMBERG L.P. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><atom:link href="https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/ABoQrmrAQAA/kim-chipman.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Trade Group Says Biofuel Policy to Boost Gas Prices at the Pump]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-29/oil-trade-group-says-us-biofuel-policies-will-boost-costs</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-29/oil-trade-group-says-us-biofuel-policies-will-boost-costs</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kim Chipman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2025 15:36:34 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iTICY2DSiazI/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iTICY2DSiazI/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>A driver refuels their vehicle at a Shell gas station in Hercules, California, US, on Monday, June 30, 2025. A group of California Democrats is looking to ease the state&apos;s gasoline standards and streamline permitting for refineries in a bid to prevent more fuel makers from shutting down and raising costs for the state&apos;s drivers.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[World’s First Ethanol-to-Jet Plant to Start Running After Delay]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-17/world-s-first-ethanol-to-jet-plant-to-start-running-after-delay</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-17/world-s-first-ethanol-to-jet-plant-to-start-running-after-delay</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kim Chipman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2025 16:30:04 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ix1pkG5Dv5HI/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ix1pkG5Dv5HI/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>The inauguration of the LanzaJet ethanol-to-sustainable jet fuel plant in Georgia. Photographer: LanzaJet Inc.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mideast Conflict Is Latest Threat to Global Fertilizer Supplies]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-11/mideast-conflict-is-latest-threat-to-global-fertilizer-supplies</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-11/mideast-conflict-is-latest-threat-to-global-fertilizer-supplies</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kim Chipman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2025 13:28:20 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iYnfVQCxn6mc/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iYnfVQCxn6mc/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>A worker loads a truck with sacks of grain at a corn and soybean processing facility near Rio Branco, Acre state, Brazil, on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024. In Acre, the easternmost state of the Brazilian Amazon and one with no report of soybean crops until 2017, an area almost the size of Seattle was cultivated with the oilseed last year.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big Oil Clashes With US Farmers Over Biofuel Policy in Trump’s Tax Bill]]></title><description><![CDATA[Disagreements regarding the 45Z credit rekindle tensions between the two powerful lobbies.]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-07-01/big-oil-clashes-with-us-farmers-over-biofuel-policy-in-trump-s-tax-bill</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-07-01/big-oil-clashes-with-us-farmers-over-biofuel-policy-in-trump-s-tax-bill</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kim Chipman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2025 11:47:32 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/icb0cLO_egXg/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/icb0cLO_egXg/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Sample bottles of aviation biofuel, from left, biodiesel, industrial mix oil, left, and raw food waste oil at the Sichuan Jinshang Environmental Technology facility in Chengdu, China, on Friday, Jan. 13, 2023. The perfect Sichuan hot pot produces about 12,000 tons of waste oil each month in the Chinese city of Chengdu alone. So in 2016, a startup began exporting some of that leftover restaurant grease to Europe and Singapore, where it gets recycled into fuel pure enough to fly airplanes. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump Plans Biofuel Quota Boost, Seeks to Crimp Imports]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-13/trump-plans-biofuel-quota-boost-seeks-to-crimp-foreign-supply</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-13/trump-plans-biofuel-quota-boost-seeks-to-crimp-foreign-supply</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jennifer A Dlouhy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2025 13:30:00 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i6akhlrEH_hw/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i6akhlrEH_hw/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>A Phillips 66 renewable fuels refinery in Rodeo, California.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Biofuel Makers Are Stuck in a Slump While Waiting for Trump Policy]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-12/heartland-biofuel-makers-are-stuck-in-a-slump-awaiting-us-policy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-12/heartland-biofuel-makers-are-stuck-in-a-slump-awaiting-us-policy</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kim Chipman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2025 19:03:46 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i4RHLbR6j.Ys/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i4RHLbR6j.Ys/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>A shovel sits next to spilled corn near a mill at the Poet Biorefining facility in Jewell, Iowa, U.S., on Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018. Renewable Identification Numbers, used by oil refiners and regulators to record compliance of biofuel rules, tracking 2018 ethanol consumption quotas fell 6.1 percent, according to broker data. President Trump and his officials are said to be holding summits to discuss possible changes to the mandate.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Farmers Press Trump on Biofuels to Counter Tariffs Hit]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-05-29/farmers-press-trump-for-biofuels-boost-to-counter-tariff-losses</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-05-29/farmers-press-trump-for-biofuels-boost-to-counter-tariff-losses</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kim Chipman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2025 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iieo4MP6WOmg/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iieo4MP6WOmg/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>A combine harvester cuts, threshes, and cleans soybeans during a harvest in Waynesfield, Ohio. Photographer: Matthew Hatcher/Bloomberg</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Green Jet Fuel Production Is Still Waiting for Takeoff]]></title><description><![CDATA[It’s good for the planet and good for farmers, yet sustainable aviation fuel is struggling to gain momentum with the Trump administration.]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-05-09/us-green-jet-fuel-production-is-still-waiting-for-takeoff-with-trump</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-05-09/us-green-jet-fuel-production-is-still-waiting-for-takeoff-with-trump</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kim Chipman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 11:59:55 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/igEswDPbqFi4/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/igEswDPbqFi4/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>The final product of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at Neste Oyj&apos;s Singapore refinery in Singapore, on Wednesday, June 22, 2022. Finnish company Neste Oyj is building what will one day be the world’s largest facility for sustainable aviation fuel in Tuas, Singapore’s industrial-heavy district. The site was chosen because it’s already a petrochemicals center with sound logistical connections and talent is readily available. Photographer: Lauryn Ishak/Bloomberg</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Montana Renewables CEO Calls for Doubling in Plant-Diesel Quotas]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-16/montana-renewables-ceo-calls-for-doubling-in-plant-diesel-quotas</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-16/montana-renewables-ceo-calls-for-doubling-in-plant-diesel-quotas</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kim Chipman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 18:20:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Biofuel Industry Sees Threats to Feedstock From Trump Tariffs]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-16/us-biofuel-industry-sees-threats-to-feedstock-from-trump-tariffs</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-16/us-biofuel-industry-sees-threats-to-feedstock-from-trump-tariffs</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kim Chipman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ivIlZdACxmoM/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ivIlZdACxmoM/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Workers collect samples of waste oil from a tanker truck in Chengdu, China.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[RFK Jr. Helps Underpin a $25 Billion Pivot From Farm Chemicals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kennedy’s views on certain chemicals are adding to a trend of more farmers going natural.]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2025-04-07/rfk-jr-helps-underpin-a-25-billion-trend-on-us-farms</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2025-04-07/rfk-jr-helps-underpin-a-25-billion-trend-on-us-farms</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kim Chipman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 10:00:02 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iI4uD54Va0vQ/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iI4uD54Va0vQ/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has long advocated for American growers to curb their reliance on certain chemicals to grow and protect crops.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump Push for US Fertilizer Won’t Be Enough to Replace Imports]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-31/trump-push-for-us-fertilizer-won-t-be-enough-to-replace-imports</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-31/trump-push-for-us-fertilizer-won-t-be-enough-to-replace-imports</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kim Chipman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 15:46:27 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iZG_eTjcHJRo/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iZG_eTjcHJRo/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Potash inside a storage facility at the Nutrien Cory potash mine in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022. Nutrien Ltd., the world&apos;s largest provider of crop inputs and services, expects farmers to begin rebuilding their stocks of fertilizers heading into the new year after running down inventories amid supply challenges.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fertilizer Maker CF Industries Slumps on Black Sea Ceasefire]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-25/fertilizer-maker-cf-industries-slumps-on-black-sea-ceasefire</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-25/fertilizer-maker-cf-industries-slumps-on-black-sea-ceasefire</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kim Chipman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:07:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Farmers, Food Banks Stung by US Funding Cuts While Costs Climb]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-25/funding-cuts-are-overloading-food-banks-while-hurting-us-farmers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-25/funding-cuts-are-overloading-food-banks-while-hurting-us-farmers</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Miranda Davis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 15:34:47 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i4tLMDa_TpEs/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i4tLMDa_TpEs/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>The USDA confirmed cuts to the Local Food Purchase Assistance Program and Local Food for Schools. Photographer: M. Scott Brauer/Bloomberg</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[RFK Jr. Pressed by Farm and Food Groups to Use ‘Sound’ Science]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-11/rfk-jr-pressed-by-farm-and-food-groups-to-use-sound-science</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-11/rfk-jr-pressed-by-farm-and-food-groups-to-use-sound-science</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kim Chipman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2025 01:18:06 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/imd0gjY2MzgA/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/imd0gjY2MzgA/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Robert F. Kennedy Jr., US secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), during a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Elon Musk&apos;s demand that more than two million federal employees defend their work is facing pushback from other powerful figures in the Trump administration, in a sign that the billionaire&apos;s brash approach to overhauling the government is creating division. Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump Tariffs to Be Weighed in March Farm Crop Report, USDA Says]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-10/trump-tariffs-to-be-weighed-in-march-farm-crop-report-usda-says</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-10/trump-tariffs-to-be-weighed-in-march-farm-crop-report-usda-says</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kim Chipman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2025 17:05:24 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ia8ugxEmyfIA/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ia8ugxEmyfIA/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>A combine tractor harvests corn in Leland, Mississippi.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Justice Department Opens Antitrust Probe Into Egg Price Spike]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-08/justice-department-opens-antitrust-probe-into-egg-price-spike</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-08/justice-department-opens-antitrust-probe-into-egg-price-spike</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kim Chipman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 08 Mar 2025 03:14:25 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i_7_lap0wRxg/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i_7_lap0wRxg/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Eggs for sale at a grocery store in Los Angeles, California, US, on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. The US is stepping up egg imports and boosting support to chicken farmers to combat its worst-ever outbreak of avian flu that&apos;s sent egg prices to a record of over $8 a dozen.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump Tariffs Threaten Big Shift to Corn as Inputs Get Pricier]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-07/trump-tariffs-threaten-big-shift-to-corn-as-inputs-get-pricier</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-07/trump-tariffs-threaten-big-shift-to-corn-as-inputs-get-pricier</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kim Chipman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 17:19:30 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iyE7rDSHdDyo/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iyE7rDSHdDyo/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Corn is harvested in Princeton, Illinois.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big Oil Butts Heads With Refiners Over Biofuels]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crude producers have found common ground with the agriculture industry.]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-03-07/big-oil-butts-heads-with-refiners-over-biofuels</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-03-07/big-oil-butts-heads-with-refiners-over-biofuels</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Carroll]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 12:20:58 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iwb.khxKRbvQ/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iwb.khxKRbvQ/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Corn is transferred into a grain cart during a harvest in Crawfordsville, Arkansas, US, on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023. Annual US corn exports are expected to increase to 63.5 million tons by 2024/25, reports USDA. Photographer: Brad Vest/Bloomberg</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump Says ‘Bear With Me’ as Tariffs Squeeze American Farmers]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-05/trump-says-bear-with-me-as-tariffs-squeeze-american-farmers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-05/trump-says-bear-with-me-as-tariffs-squeeze-american-farmers</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ilena Peng]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 17:14:27 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>