Why Trump just loosened the rules on ‘dyed diesel’ — normally a farm fuel

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Published on October 7, 2026 • Originally reported by Willa Rubin. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
In this aerial view, Dan Duffy uses a tractor to plant soybeans on land he farms with his brother on April 28, 2025 near Dwight, Illinois.

Trump is temporarily allowing this fuel to be used on highways, although it's typically just for off-road farm and construction vehicles. Could that lower the price of diesel?

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