U.S. ethanol exports to Canada soar

Agronomic news
December 06, 2024

Source: Western Producer

Scott Irwin, agricultural economist at the University of Illinois, said the corn ethanol market in the United States is under duress from electric vehicles and other factors. Fortunately, the shrinking domestic market for the biofuel is being offset by booming exports to Canada. Read more on the exports from this Western Producer article.

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