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Maryland loosens diesel rules for farmers amid high fuel costs

States Newsroom · October 12, 2026

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is allowing farmers and loggers to use tax-exempt diesel fuel in their on-road trucks, amid high fuel prices during the United States’ war with Iran. In an executive order that took effect on Friday, Moore took an unprecedented step in Maryland, allowing truck drivers hauling products from…

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Maryland loosens diesel rules for farmers amid high fuel costs

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