In Ohio Country Today 4.11.26

About this episode

Big Dan Wilson discusses the Value-Added Producer Grant program and EPA equipment regulations with guests Charles Tassell and Joe Hart.

Host & Producer Big Dan Wilson is joined by Charles Tassell, the Rural Development State Director for Ohio, to discuss the Value-Added Producer Grant (VAPG) program and Joe Hart from Mercer Landmark to discuss the proposed EPA removal of DEF sensor requirements on equipment.

People in this episode

Host: Big Dan Wilson

Guest: Charles Tassell

Topics covered

• rural development
• agriculture
• environmental policy
• grants
• equipment regulations

Keywords

• Value-Added Producer Grant
• EPA
• DEF sensor requirements
• rural development
• agriculture

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Mercer Landmark, EPA, Value-Added Producer Grant (VAPG)

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