Policy & Advocacy
The North Dakota Ethanol Producers Association (NDEPA) serves as the policy and advocacy voice of North Dakota's ethanol industry, working to ensure producers have a strong voice in the decisions that impact their businesses, employees and communities.
NDEPA works with policymakers, industry partners and agricultural organizations at both the state and federal levels to advocate for policies that support a strong, competitive and growing ethanol industry.
State Policy
At the state level, NDEPA works closely with North Dakota policymakers and industry partners to advance policies that strengthen ethanol production and support continued investment in the state.
Key areas of focus include:
Throughout the legislative process, NDEPA monitors legislation, provides industry expertise and communicates directly with policymakers about issues important to North Dakota ethanol producers.
Federal Policy
Federal policy plays a significant role in the future of ethanol production and market opportunities. NDEPA works alongside national ethanol and agricultural organizations to ensure North Dakota producers are represented in conversations in Washington, D.C.
Federal priorities include:
