https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/big-ag-and-big-oil-go-head-to-head-over-diesel-export-banContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/big-ag-and-big-oil-go-head-to-head-over-diesel-export-banhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/big-ag-and-big-oil-go-head-to-head-over-diesel-export-ban#u81412Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:07:51 +0000Big Agriculture and Big Oil are locked in a high-stakes confrontation as rising fuel expenses trigger intense political pressure ahead of the midterms. Top Republicans and industry figures, including Senator Chuck Grassley and Governor Landry, are urging Donald Trump to implement a temporary embargo on diesel exports to stop soaring prices. Iowa diesel has climbed to $6.57 per gallon, prompting warnings from lawmakers that fuel costs are inflicting severe economic pain. Meanwhile, oil and energy industry representatives are pushing back against the proposed trade restrictions, while economists