Iowa corn is again sponsoring the Iowa Corn 350, using the NASCAR race to promote ethanol and connect with consumers.
The group says the exposure boosts awareness of E15 and the role that farmers play in biofuels.
More than 1,000 farmers are expected to attend this summer’s event.
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Shaun Haney says the new blending targets could support ethanol demand as farmers face tight margins and strong export competition.
Renewable Fuels Association data shows ethanol production declined last week, but stronger blending demand provided support.
The Illinois Beef Association recognized the western Illinois family for its dedication to the beef industry.
A private acreage estimate points to fewer corn acres and more soybeans ahead of the USDA’s upcoming final acreage report this week.
