Milestones
in Growing Trend
January 2002 – North Dakota Farm Bureau calls on state government
to set a goal of installing 10,000 megawatts of wind capacity by 2020.
January 2002 – Rocky Mountain Farmers Union endorses Colorado
state Renewable Electricity Standard.
March 2002 – The South Dakota Farm Bureau endorses and ambitious
8,000 MW goal for wind energy production in SD by 2020.
December 2002 – Idaho Farm Bureau endorses state Renewable Fuels
Standards.
May 2003 – American Corn Growers Association, North Dakota Farm
Bureau, South Dakota Farm Bureau, New Hampshire Farm Bureau sign on
to campaign for national Renewable Electricity Standard.
Summer 2003 – New Hampshire Farm Bureau supports national Renewable
Electricity Standards.
November 2003 – Coalition for a Renewable Fuels Standard calls
on Congress to pass a national Renewable Fuels Standard, including
American Farm Bureau Federation, National Corn Growers Association,
American Soybean Association, National Grain Sorghum Producers, National
Farmers Union, National Sunflower Association, U.S. Canola Association,
American Corn Growers Association and Women Involved in Farm Economics.
November 2003 – American Farm Bureau Federation President Bob
Stallman calls on Congress to pass a national Renewable Fuels Standards.
December 2003 – Illinois Farm Bureau endorses state Renewable
Electricity Standard.
December 2003 – Iowa Farm Bureau endorses national Renewable
Electricity Standard.
January 2004 – American Farm Bureau Federation endorses Renewable
Electricity Standards.
January 2004 – Colorado Farm Bureau endorses state Renewable
Electricity Standards.
January 2004 – Colorado Livestock Association endorses
state Renewable Electricity Standards.
March 2004 – Colorado Dairy Farmers endorses state Renewable
Electricity Standards.
February 2004 – Colorado Wheat Growers endorse state
Renewable Electricity Standards.
October 2004 – Montana Farmers Union endorses state Renewable Electricity Standards and state Renewable Fuel Standards.
November 2004 – Montana Farm Bureau endorses state Renewable Electricity Standards.
December 2004 – Washington Farm Bureau endorses state Renewable Fuel Standards.
December 2004 – Oregon Farm Bureau endorses state Renewable Electricity Standards.
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