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Renewable Fuels Association CEO Geoff Cooper discusses record public support for year-round E15, congressional legislation, the Renewable Fuel Standard, 45Z guidance, and ethanol trade with Brazil.
Agronomists are encouraging corn producers to continue scouting as disease pressure increases.
Weekly USDA export inspections showed stronger wheat shipments, steady corn demand and continued buying interest from China and Mexico.
Brazil’s growing use of corn for ethanol could reshape global grain demand while increasing competition in biofuel markets.
Weather remains the biggest market driver as corn pollinates, while Guatemala’s E10 mandate and growing demand in Latin America create new opportunities for U.S. ethanol exports.
The situation will be closely watched as the harvest approaches and exporters prepare for heavier corn and soybean movement.
USDA says strong export demand and large grain supplies are increasing pressure on the nation’s transportation system.
From fungicides to foliar nutrition, those late-season decisions can have a significant impact on protecting yield potential.
USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service says U.S. agricultural exports to Vietnam reached $4.7 billion in 2025, making the United States the country’s second-largest agricultural supplier.
A new National Corn Growers study says U.S. grain producers pay significantly more than farmers in Brazil for seed and crop protection, as farmers also face fuel uncertainty and tight cattle supplies.
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