Manufacturing Industry

California farmers get federal funds to replace old diesel engines

Diesel Fuel News, Sept 2, 2003

> California Farmers Get Federal Funds To Replace Old Diesel Engines: According to a report from Fresno Bee, farmers in the polluted San Joaquin Valley are getting $5.5 million in federal grants to help them replace or upgrade old diesel engines. Separately, legislation backed by state Sen. Dean Florez (D-Fresno) would force farmers to get air permits before being allowed to operate such engines, and Florez also wants to ban Cat engines that don't meet 2004 emissions limits (see Diesel Fuel News 7/7/03, p5).

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