# Technical Guidelines for the Production of Regenerative Agricultural Biofuel Feedstocks

**Action Urgency Score:** 30/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | Agriculture Department; Energy and Environmental Policy Office |
| Type | Final rule |
| Action | Final rule. |
| Published | 2026-06-29 |
| Effective | 2026-07-29 |
| Significant | No |
| CFR parts | 7 CFR 2100 |
| Summary | This final rule revises technical guidelines for quantifying, reporting, and verifying the carbon intensity of agricultural commodity crops used in the production of biofuels relative to an estimated national average that were established by a prior January 2025 interim rule. Specifically, the January 2025 interim rule established guidelines for the implementation, reporting, verification, and quantification of carbon intensity (CI) of certain agricultural commodities at the field-scale. This final rule makes revisions to the January 2025 interim rule that were requested by commenters or that  |
| Document number | 2026-13092 |

## Why this score
- Final rule.

Source: Federal Register API (Office of the Federal Register) (https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/29/2026-13092/technical-guidelines-for-the-production-of-regenerative-agricultural-biofuel-feedstocks). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T21:40:49.974Z.
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