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Fighting for ethanol

October 5, 2012 in The Daily Republic

Producers organize to defend RFS and their industry
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Drought prompts request to suspend ethanol law

July 31, 2012 in The Daily Republic

CHICAGO Livestock and poultry producers formally asked the Obama administration Monday to suspend the nation’s renewable fuels standard because it is causing “severe economic harm” as corn prices surged to a record. Continue Reading

Corn v. Cattle: Renewable fuels mandate taking heat during drought

July 21, 2012 in The Daily Republic

A deepening drought has exposed some old cracks in the relationship between farmers and cattle producers. Continue Reading