The Van Trump Report

Month: March 2026

What’s Happening with E15 Legislation?

The new “E15 Rural Domestic Energy Council,” formed by House Republicans in January, is circulating a discussion draft that would allow year-round E15 gasoline. The proposed deal, which has been at an impasse over blending requirements for small refiners, raises the number of exemptions allowable on blending mandates, in addition to allowing year-round E15. The …

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Carbon Robotics Introduces World’s First “Large Plant Model” AI

Carbon Robotics is pushing the frontier of farm automation again, this time with software rather than hardware. Its new “Large Plant Model” (LPM) is essentially a foundational AI “brain” designed to help farmers manage weeds and crops with far more precision and far less friction than traditional systems. The company is already known for its …

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