Farmers want year-round E15 now

Like many farmers across the Corn Belt, Patty Mann of Ohio is watching for a permanent fix allowing year-round E15 sales.  

“The ethanol industry is still waiting for year-round E15. That’s top of mind for corn growers to get that fixed permanently. I think we’ll get there eventually, but ethanol production is hinged on that announcement so we’re waiting to see what happens there.”

She tells Brownfield it would give corn growers some certainty.  

“It would give a signal to the ethanol industry that consumers and everyone is into ethanol full tilt,” she says.

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